Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His childhood was spent in Cranleigh , and he was educated at Edgeborough School , Guildford , where he revealed precocious talents as artist , poet , and sportsman , and at Christ 's Hospital , London . |
| 2 | A graduate of Clare College , Cambridge , where he read mechanical sciences , he joined BNFL at Sellafield in 1981 . |
| 3 | In 1964 he founded the Glynn Research Laboratories , where he directed biochemical research until 1986 . |
| 4 | He was later Head of the Unemployment Benefit Service , which he managed with great skill , and where he made many friends . |
| 5 | The evening meal had been re-scheduled for 8.30 p.m. ; and with time to spare , after throwing his own large hold-all on to the counterpane of his single bed , Ashenden joined a few of the other tourists in the Residents ' Lounge , where he took some sheets of the hotel 's own note-paper , and began to write a letter . |
| 6 | Jaffray left them there , and battled across to the shore on his own where he summoned other help . |
| 7 | During the war of 1914–18 he served in the food production department of the Board of Agriculture , where he developed sex-linked plumage variants as a means of sexing chicks ; this led to many of the commercial ‘ self-sexing ’ breeds . |
| 8 | Shortly afterwards Howard left Stoke Newington and moved back to central London , to St Pauls Churchyard , where he owned several houses in the neighbourhood . |
| 9 | After a childhood in Lanark , Scotland , where he attended preparatory school , Douglas went to Canada in 1819 in the employ of a firm soon absorbed by the Hudson 's Bay Company . |
| 10 | Having a married sister in Cape Town , he sailed for South Africa in 1914 , where he painted some pictures , gave a series of lectures on modern art , and published a few articles and poems . |
| 11 | He 's already put them to good use at Halifax Rugby League club where he enjoyed four years of success . |
| 12 | He stayed on at the Cambridge biochemistry department as demonstrator until 1955 , when he moved to Edinburgh University as director of the chemical biology unit of the Department of Zoology , where he became senior lecturer and then Reader . |
| 13 | In 1920 , for example , the notoriously rotund producer G. B. Samuelson made a trip to Universal Studios , where he produced six pictures to learn what he could about the American way of doing things . |
| 14 | This time , he appeared in the heavyweight division where he produced similar results , throwing his three opponents in the preliminary rounds for ippon ( 10 points ) . |
| 15 | The leader of another informal nationalist grouping , the Forum for the Peoples of Abkhazia , was elected to the Congress of People 's Deputies and to the new-style Supreme Soviet , where he expressed some reservations about the idea of strengthening the fifteen union republics at the expense , almost certainly , of the smaller national-territorial units that were subordinate to them . |
| 16 | He then moved to University where he spent eight years in research and development in Artificial Intelligence and particularly Expert Systems . |
| 17 | Christopher , of Bognor Regis , Sussex , was rushed to hospital , where he spent five days recovering from his ordeal . |
| 18 | In 1851 he began four years ' apprenticeship with his uncle , Dr Owen Roberts of St Asaph , who prepared him for Edinburgh University , where he spent two years at the medical school . |
| 19 | Tony 's feet crunched over white pebbles , on the path that led to the front door of the insurance company where he spent seven hours a day hunched over claim-forms . |
| 20 | The staff of the rehabilitation unit , on the other hand , where he spent several months before returning home , became their close partners and friends . |
| 21 | While at the city 's Royal Hospital , he took a detour to the maternity ward , where he caused one woman to laugh so much that she had to be whisked away quickly for a premature birth . |
| 22 | Thereafter Marshall divided his time mostly between his various residences , where he entertained such notables as Thomas Carlyle [ q.v . ] . |
| 23 | Also his head still pains him from time to time where he got that knock . |
| 24 | He was educated in the Puritan household of John Bruen esquire , of Stapleford in Cheshire , and at Queen 's College , Oxford , where he matriculated 26 October 1599 and graduated BA 30 June 1602 . |
| 25 | Mr Taylor was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital where he received seven stitches to his nose . |
| 26 | Raised on the Wyndford housing scheme , where he lived next door to the Celtic , Dundee and Partick Thistle player Jim Duffy , Nicholas was a pupil at St Columba of Iona , a local catholic school . |
| 27 | Having become ill in Prestwick , he was admitted to Park Nursing Home , Glasgow , where he died two days later , 5 February 1934 . |
| 28 | On 8 May 1914 he attended a meeting of the BB executive in London but was taken ill and admitted to St Bartholomew 's Hospital , where he died 10 May 1914 . |
| 29 | He then retired to a small property near Ryde on the Isle of Wight , where he spent his later years carrying out improvements to the grounds and where he died 14 February 1853 . |
| 30 | He is also charged with assault causing actual bodily harm to Alan Wilson and Gary Johnson on Sunday May 9 , after which Mr Whelan was taken to Walton Hospital , where he died six days later . |