Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] his [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the train stopped he dragged his heavy suitcase onto the platform ; if you could call it a platform because it was only some wooden planks resting on a pile of milkcrates . |
| 2 | I mean , where did he think I thought he got his new car and his loft extension and his fridge-freezer ? |
| 3 | LENNOX LEWIS 'S three-fight plan was upset last night when WBC president Jose Sulaiman insisted he makes his first title defence against Tony Tucker . |
| 4 | Not only did he bring his delightful driving skill to the team but also his vast engineering knowledge and the two combined to make Cooper one of the leading forces in Grand Prix racing for several years . |
| 5 | Did he arrange his mock death for some secret reason ? |
| 6 | And yes and how long would did he serve his whole er time on the island ? |
| 7 | But his step was not his familiar jaunty one , nor did he carry his rolled-up towel and swimming-trunks . |
| 8 | And why , just out of interest , did he take his folding hat to the Pyramids ? |
| 9 | Little did he know his curious collection would one day be attracting tourists by the thousand . |
| 10 | Marinello never had Best 's capacity for drink nor did he share his good fortune when it came to choosing clubs . |
| 11 | Did he seem his usual self ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Did he seem his normal self ? ’ |
| 13 | Old Van Leer left nothing to chance : not only did he plan his own funeral , he even made Wim rehearse a funeral oration , which he did with his usual brio . |
| 14 | Did he find his other sword ? |
| 15 | One wonders whether he would still be so well remembered had he lived his monastic life in the Abbey of Saint-Hilaire in Roussillon . |
| 16 | He had made various bids at drawing her out , to no avail ; now he felt in sympathetic collusion — thus had he survived his own schooldays . |
| 17 | Had he invaded his very mind ? |
| 18 | Weis , he was certain , had not forgotten that , nor had he mentioned his former Security rank without some underlying reason . |
| 19 | Those green shoots of economic spring here in the UK are beginning to feel a mite lonely as the gross domestic product figures from the US yesterday brought more evidence that the recovery there seems to have stalled , and analysts are redoing their sums on IBM Corp in light of recent information : Furman Selz removed the company from its recommended list and analyst Peter Lieu said he lowered his 1993 and 1994 earnings estimates because of the extreme gross margin pressure on the mainframe business ; Bear Stearns & Co analyst Cliff Friedman cut his 1993 and 1994 earnings estimates on IBM , but bravely maintains a hold rating on the stock ; he trimmed his 1993 estimates on IBM to break-even from $1.25 a share and cut his 1994 estimates to $2.25 , from $3.25 , again citing weak mainframe demand . |
| 20 | He said he puts his dry material er into glycerine or er antifreeze . |