Example sentences of "he [verb] [adj] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next Lilliput asked him to paint three pictures based on London 's river for reproduction in the July 1947 issue of the magazine . |
| 2 | Do n't tell me John Major is going to make Kenneth Clarke chancellor and have him sitting next door poised to pinch his job . |
| 3 | He made fourteen suggestions related to the recruitment and deployment of teachers . |
| 4 | Well , those beautiful ones , those beautiful heads and things he did after he met that girl called Marie-Thérèse Walter I always think those are so beautiful . |
| 5 | He asked 499 people arrested during the Detroit riot of 1967 to recall how they had reacted to television pictures of previous US riots . |
| 6 | And he got some packages made but unfortunately he did n't patent the idea because what he actually was made what he actually made was random access memories . |
| 7 | When Pelops came from Asia Minor he found thirteen heads nailed on the palace front ; but he bribed Oenomaus 's groom Myrtilos ( with the promise of Hippodameia 's favours ) to take the lynch-pin from one of his master 's chariot-wheels and substitute one of wax . |
| 8 | We have been here five months and he has one month left to complete his sixty . |
| 9 | He has two race-horses owned |
| 10 | Palacio has won the last two , but I doubt whether he has much ambition left to extend McMillan past the eighth round . |
| 11 | If there is time and he has any energy left , Bill will also do some gardening . |
| 12 | A keen sportsman , he has several times completed the Great North Run . |
| 13 | He has several times got himself into a position of strength in his battle with parliament , and bartered it away for short-term gains . |
| 14 | Instead , he wants more money paid to all farmers for environmental virtue , and much more for ‘ set aside ’ — paying for fields to remain uncultivated . |
| 15 | He says two sons called on these fellows to leave the field . |
| 16 | He says some friends thought about cutting the car in two and putting it back together . |
| 17 | It was 5 weeks ago that Murray died after a he received single knife wound to the chest during an incident in Cheltenham town centre . |
| 18 | He favours large spaces neutralised by white walls and is converting the gallery 's ramp into a tunnel . |
| 19 | He imagined this woman draped on Humphrey Bogart 's arm and walking into a seedy bar . |
| 20 | He entertains this game called The Movie Game . |
| 21 | He identified several actors caught by the camera in poses of dramatic intensity and had judged from the frown between her heavy brows and the unsuitability of her responses that she would have been more enlightened had she worn spectacles . |
| 22 | He believed that evolution worked by orthogenesis , in which rigidly predetermined trends drove variation in a particular direction whatever the needs of the organism . |
| 23 | He was just as much of a mad f—er as anyone else on the paper — he recalls sulphate-fuelled weeks spent in East Germany , for example — but he did n't take it too seriously . |
| 24 | He slaughtered tough opposition headed by Calling Collect , and Steve Cauthen smiled all the way from the winning line to the unsaddling enclosure . |
| 25 | Has he got any customers left ? |
| 26 | Check that he takes any medicines prescribed for him correctly . |
| 27 | He was particularly linked to the problems of football hooliganism and sparked a storm when he called English supporters deported from the Italian 1990 World Cup ‘ the effluent tendency ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ The reaction from my clients and business contacts was tremendous — perhaps some of them wish they had done the same — and one senior partner from the Big Six wrote and told me that his mother had been a great friend of Lady Reading , the WRVS 's founder , and that until he was 15 he thought all women dressed in green ! ’ |
| 29 | Les Aspin , a member of the US Congress and chairman of the powerful Armed Services Committee , said he had a ‘ nasty surprise ’ when he saw Soviet tanks fitted with the multi-layer reactive armour during a visit to the Ukraine in August . |
| 30 | He said , He saw one boy hit one of these tops and it went straight over a house top . |