Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where he made a famous name |
| 2 | Following penicillin and cefotaxime administration he was transferred to the intensive care unit , where he made a complete recovery . |
| 3 | After a year 's study with the Revd C. Hodgson at Brathay Vicarage , Ambleside , he entered Trinity College , Cambridge in 1845 , where he began a lifelong friendship with Henry Bradshaw and Dr Fenton Hort [ qq.v. ] , and came under the influence of the writings of F. D. Maurice [ q.v . ] . |
| 4 | A New Zealander , born in Dunedin and a graduate of Otago University , he went to Merton College , Oxford , in 1934 as a Rhodes Scholar , where he took a First in English . |
| 5 | He resumed his studies in 1948 at New College , Oxford , where he took a first class honours degree and was called to the bar a year later . |
| 6 | He was educated at Madras University , where he took a first in English , and Trinity Hall , Cambridge , where he gained firsts in both Natural Sciences and Law . |
| 7 | Also in 1875 Townsend made his first tour to the Continent ; throughout his life he made regular visits to Europe , especially to northern Italy , where he developed a lifelong interest in architectural mosaics . |
| 8 | He later worked on high-power magnetrons both at Birmingham and at SERL , Baldock , where he became a senior principal scientific officer . |
| 9 | Only at the French chateau of Montagu House in Whitehall ( 1859 ) , where he owed a particular allegiance to his great patron the Duke of Buccleuch and was ever hard put to please his Duchess , was he again truly still at the height of his powers . |
| 10 | He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church , Oxford ( BA , 1723 ) , where he formed a lifelong friendship with Henry Fox ( later first Baron Holland , q.v. ) , to whose social , financial , and vocational backing his career owed much . |
| 11 | He was educated at the Perse School , Cambridge , and won a scholarship to Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he received a first class in part i of the English tripos in 1928 and a first class with distinction in part ii in 1929 . |
| 12 | On Dec. 7 he put this intention into action by visiting Amritsar , accompanied by his most senior ministers , where he received a warm welcome from large crowds . |
| 13 | In early July de Gaulle paid his first visit to the US , where he received a warm welcome . |
| 14 | In 1901 he won an exhibition to Trinity College , Cambridge , where he received a second class ( division I ) in part i of the moral sciences tripos ( 1904 ) and a first class in part ii ( 1905 ) . |
| 15 | Following a few months at University College London , in 1932 he went to Emmanuel College , Cambridge , where he received a double first in the natural sciences tripos , 1934 and 1935 . |
| 16 | He was educated at Merchant Taylors ' School and Caius College , Cambridge , where he received a third class in part i of the natural sciences tripos ( 1921 ) and a second in part ii in 1922 ( chemistry ) . |
| 17 | Grayson played soccer for Parklands High School before going on to Preston College where he played a little rugby in 1989 but never thought of taking up the game . |
| 18 | Toby had a cupboard there in which he threw his golf clubs , normally with a high degree of disgust , and where he kept a dozen or so bottles of wine . |
| 19 | The sick flocked to him , and in 1666 he toured England , staying for several months in Lincoln 's Inn Fields , where he treated a great number of sufferers with varying success . |
| 20 | Some men could hide there , where he had a small tower . |
| 21 | The body of Arthur Brumhill , who was 76 , was found last Friday in the basement of a pet shop where he had a part-time job . |
| 22 | The body of Arthur Brumhill , who was 76 , was found last Friday in the basement of a pet shop where he had a part-time job . |
| 23 | He subsequently went to King 's College , Cambridge , where he had a distinguished career as exhibitioner , scholar , and fellow . |
| 24 | Alongside this and particularly following the Exeter commission , Fowler also maintained his connection with his native county where he had a long-standing patron in William Courtenay , tenth Earl of Devon , his works including the Totnes bridge ( 1826–8 ) , a small group of churches , and alterations to the Earl of Devon 's Powderham Castle ( 1837–48 ) . |
| 25 | And having found a vantage-point where he had a clear view of the meadows and was himself sheltered , he halted his pony and stood to watch , narrowing his eyes to single out coat-armour , and number the forces in the English party . |
| 26 | He stayed in Buckingham Palace where he had a special classroom just for him . |
| 27 | He was not accepted into the department of meteorology but registered as a student in the department of mathematics , where he wrote a doctoral thesis on ‘ The Theory of Development in Dynamical Meteorology ’ . |
| 28 | In November of the same year he was appointed chaplain to Newgate prison , where he wrote a large number of Ordinary 's Account s of funeral sermons , confessions , and last dying words of criminals executed at Tyburn . |
| 29 | Where he imagined a basic critical agreement among Renaissance specialists as to what the ‘ relevant commonplaces ’ of the period were , we now perceive no such agreement . |
| 30 | His father was an Ulsterman who emigrated to Scotland to work in the mines , where he married a local woman and presided over a strictly protestant household in which both parents were active members of the Orange Lodge . |