Example sentences of "he [verb] [adj] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Such an analysis is compelling if counsel for B had , in what he perceived as the interests of his client , decided not to pursue any grounds beyond the certified question provided that the House would have allowed him to address those grounds had he raised them .
2 However , the tragedy upset Burke and he became convinced people regarded him as a murderer , so he sailed across to the United States .
3 And he had a list which I 've , I 've got there and er I think he got two things suggested that were on his list from the group of people who were supposed to be aware and er about twenty things which he thought maybe they should have thought about , and had n't .
4 Mr Cahill said : ‘ There are no plans to sell Rover ’ , but he admitted that defence remained the core of BAe 's business .
5 In another he found old shoes piled high on rusty tables and there was one room he thought very odd but it made him smile .
6 Throughout the war , Generalísimo Franco 's insistence that he would be satisfied only with total victory and the ruthlessness with which he pursued that objective had made it clear that , if the Nationalists won , there would be no forgiving or forgetting .
7 He has three times had problems with his guards , putting back his release at least 45 days to May 1995 , after being sentenced to six years in 1991 for raping 19-year-old beauty pageant contestant Desiree Washington .
8 He has three holes left to play today before starting the final round .
9 Quark Inc chairman , Tim Gill , has come to Quorum 's defence , dismissing Apple 's position as incorrect and ill-considered : in a letter he wrote to Quorum he adds that Quorum made a port to Unix feasible for him .
10 On the amendment side I am reluctant it does infringe on a local democracy but I agree with the Liberal Democrats , it 's a way forward and it 's a responsibility of all of us I I agree with Roger when he mentioned that Professor mentioned that this is the Labour party like usually always mentioned it is your budget when the budget is approved it is the whole county council budget every member should be responsible for it .
11 First he pretended two Angels found a wallet full of cash in New York and returned it to a pensioner who had been attacked .
12 And he says British officers ordered the mercenaries to be shot to avoid embarrassing the US .
13 Yesterday the Banking Ombudsman revealed that the number of complaints he received last year jumped by 60 per cent .
14 John Hasted , professor of physics at Birkbeck College , University of London , and an investigator of the paranormal , was very wary when told that Shaw and Edwards had been fakers ‘ It 's possible that it 's true , ’ he told New Scientist Asked about his conclusions from his own work he said ‘ I accept that there are , shall we say , pulses of paranormal action which take the form of mini-acoustical shock waves .
15 He recalled that Home had been
16 He did so , and when he woke next morning felt refreshed and encouraged .
17 On the way to that milestone he scored 1,934 points made up of 73 tries , 407 conversions , 275 penalties and one drop goal .
18 As he said this , he noticed that Cowslip had joined them and that Strawberry was talking to him quietly .
19 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
20 But he added that patience had limits and he might wait a few days or two weeks .
21 Colborne was pulling the other way : he said there was a social revolution going on outside the palace gates ; he believed young people needed leadership as they never had needed it before , and the Prince was the one who could lead them .
22 He told the Guardian that he believed senior management took deliberate steps to hush up the dangers .
23 When , on 25 March 1859 , the tsar announced the principles on which Russian local government was to be based in the future , he acknowledged that provision had to be made for involving the public .
24 He claimed scientific evidence had shown low levels of salmonella in water were not a risk to health .
25 He recalls one study suggested that if you present youngsters with a diet of relentlessly insipid programmes then that in itself may stir up aggressive tendencies and encourage violence .
26 CAMERON Mackintosh knew what was coming when he opened Five Guys Named Moe on Broadway last week .
27 In an argument no doubt intended to be attractive to Manchester 's merchants and employers — local abolitionists had specifically asked him to write on the impolicy of slavery and the slave trade — he declared that freedom produced cheaper labour than slavery .
28 The clash between Balcon 's nationalism and the Ostrers ' requirement that he pursue international popularity led to the signs of strain that are evident in much of the Gaumont-British output , and it is easy to understand why Balcon became so disillusioned with the idea of international production .
29 While wandering in the Rockies on horseback in 1939 , he heard that war had been declared and returned home to join two of his brothers ( William and Hugh ) in the Scots Guards .
30 Likewise Danby , in a debate in the House of Lords over Comprehension and Toleration in the spring of 1689 , said " That at the beginning of this Revolution only Church of England men were Ingaged in it " , although " now he perceived other persons fell in with it " .
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