Example sentences of "[coord] he [verb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert Courtney Edwin Robertson writes : Whenever I answered the telephone in the fifties and sixties and heard the anxious voice at the other end saying ‘ Here is Hartvell ’ ( he never quite managed that English ‘ W ’ ) , I knew that either my deadline for an article was passed or he had some exciting new book for me to review . |
| 2 | Robert Courtney Edwin Robertson writes : Whenever I answered the telephone in the fifties and sixties and heard the anxious voice at the other end saying ‘ Here is Hartvell ’ ( he never quite managed that English ‘ W ’ ) , I knew that either my deadline for an article was passed or he had some exciting new book for me to review . |
| 3 | I could hear the rapid beat of his heart and him breathing all funny . |
| 4 | increase , and he doubled that increased salary in the following year . |
| 5 | And he carried that Conservative generation to vote a motion which preferred Liberalism to Conservatism as the better future for the country . |
| 6 | One of them was miniature geraniums , and he bred all those that still win prizes long after his death . |
| 7 | JOHN PARROTT , who won the European Open title last February , has made a disappointing start to the season and he suffered some anxious moments before clinching a 9-6 win over Dennis Taylor last night in the quarter-finals of the Everest World Matchplay Championship at Brentwood , writes Clive Everton . |
| 8 | And he heard this awful grand fiddle music . |
| 9 | The range of Iain 's reading was a constant surprise to me , and he had that rare ability to remember what he had read so that he could pass it on . |
| 10 | And he had that big titted Russian woman in the same the same caravan on the caravan park . |
| 11 | And he had all these pictures of himself and his friends at university with oars crossed above them , and a coloured one of the Highlands with hairy cattle paddling in a lake , and one of his father with his dogs , and such a lovely picture of his wife — dead she was , poor soul — and another big picture of Venice with gondolas and a lot of foreigners in fancy dress , and a cartoon of Dr. Mac done by one of his friends , showing the friend lying dead , and Dr. Mac in his deerstalker hat looking for clues with his magnifying glass . |
| 12 | Like the rest of Britain 's youth he was determined to go if war came , and John and he had some awful rows in the house about it . |
| 13 | And he come up and he had some dirty coveralls in there and he was washing them . |
| 14 | Now , this was Howard 's first day in the place ( he reminded the Chases and their guests , preparing them dramatically for what was to come ) and he had some vague impression at the back of his mind , left over perhaps from books he had read and films he had seen , that it was at bottom some kind of ecclesiastical institution . |
| 15 | And he had some good two-liners , too . |
| 16 | And he had some excellent advice for people who wanted to rid society of its wealthy oppressors : |
| 17 | Aitken 's work covered a wide spectrum of physical science , and he had some ninety-eight contributions published in scientific literature . |
| 18 | but erm , I think I down by his legs , all this and erm , you know , its bang , bang its just like , its over in a split second , you do n't have time to be this , I was there and there nobody really new what was going on and all this sort of stuff , he was probably one of most honest about , well , one of the most honest little bloke more willing to speak about it , and he had this other one it was right you know like , er , well I 'm already taking further than I 'm willing to go on this course , what you need is , well look , you know , all I know is that we was first , saying no more than that , not willing to go . |
| 19 | And he had this two bags of sugar you know one that was and he was gon na light his pipe and he threw us and he could n't get off and it strangled him . |
| 20 | When we originally talked to Barry about it , we already knew that the Prime Minister would be guest that night , so we told him all about it , and he had this great idea . |
| 21 | And he had this huge cat about with the grace of erm Whiskers there with these great big waterproof trousers on and all this mud ! |
| 22 | No , cos one of them kept going up to London for the we week and then went back home at the weekends and he had this lovely house ! |
| 23 | And he had this this erm casting of a plane you know he was cleaning up the edges gave the game away of course then . |
| 24 | He 'd sold his own car for cash in Carlisle , and he had more important uses for his funds than a guest-house bed . |
| 25 | And he likes all long |
| 26 | At the end of our period John of Salisbury wrote his Historia pontificalis , with its centre in Rome and the curia — a chronicle of events seen as they impinged on the eternal city ; and he talks much less of pilgrims , much more of diplomatic visits and of litigants . |
| 27 | will ultimately apply utilitarian standard , but he does n't make much of it here and he relies on a much more intuitive idea of what manage things well and he assumes that different branches of government will have different standards of success and that we will be able to tell pretty much whether they 're doing well or badly . |
| 28 | His hand cradled hers on the coverlet and he studied each wasted finger , rather than have his face read . |
| 29 | And he read this this P R and he said this is from a junior minister , Conservative minister in nineteen eighty four wro wrote these words in a book and he says that up and coming Conservative young minister was none other than |
| 30 | and he was starting sobbing and he got that upset , in the end |