Example sentences of "he [coord] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Fowler , who had been a member of the Cabinet since January 1981 [ see p. 30708 ] , stressed that he was leaving for " family reasons " and that there was no disagreement between him and the Prime Minister , Margaret Thatcher . |
2 | To the contrary , there is a growing , glum chance that events will pass him and the European Community by , for the speed of change in Eastern Europe — an East German head of state deposed on Wednesday , a Czechoslovak Prime Minister gone yesterday — has a bewildering momentum that quite outdistances the ability of any Council of Ministers to react . |
3 | William Barr , the trainer , departed with him and the new secretary-manager got John Chaplin , his former trainer at Leeds , to come from Bristol Rovers . |
4 | Torturing herself , she pictured him now , him and the other woman , lying in a bed much the same as the one she herself was lying in … making love . |
5 | Mabbott 's reputation as a Leveller , which rests solely on the association which has been made between him and the radical newsbook , the Moderate , has been called into question . |
6 | Dougal desperately wanted to run away ; but Lorton was between him and the front door . |
7 | The turning point for him and the Soviet Union came in nineteen eighty five , when he succeeded Konstantin Chernenko as the General Secretary ; within one year , he 'd begun in earnest his reform programme , familiarising the world as well as his fellow Soviet citizens with words such as peristroika and glasnost . |
8 | Erm , resolution that Synod appoints Jo , John as Synod clerk for a period of up to three years to commence at a date mutually convenient to him and the present Synod clerk . |
9 | Between him and the famous pathologist now arriving , there was no love lost . |
10 | That , police said later , was just one of many differences between him and the super-rich daredevil namesake . |
11 | General Orsborn recognised both him and the young Australian who had given him such a memorable welcome to her homeland . |
12 | She knew Jennifer would be hurt at the mention of him and the poor girl had enough problems as it was without adding to them . |
13 | For many years we sought access to him and the inner sanctum of his medieval palace , until in 1981 he finally gave us the first filmed interview ever granted by one of his line . |
14 | I want to help him and the only way I can do that is try and find out who really killed her . |
15 | A bus was passing between him and the parked vehicle , and he hesitated … |
16 | ‘ I suppose , ' ’ Rab said , but he hardly felt the better ; not , with hobo drinkers , they looked at him and the tattooed barman called him Stick . |
17 | I held him with one arm and the other lay between him and the small bump that was the baby . |
18 | She had stopped crying and lay there rigid , her face averted from him , her whole body rejecting him and the cruel world . |
19 | This was nothing less than a battle between him and the mighty Trunchbull . |
20 | He was standing on the lawn at Abbotsfield , aware of wet , chilly grass beneath his bare feet , and aware , too , of the sleeping house behind him and the utter silence all around . |
21 | She was willing to be used by him and the outrageous request received the obedient , ‘ Let it be to me according to your word ’ ( Luke 1.38 ) . |
22 | It detected the twin heartbeats around him and the mingled sigh of breath . |
23 | Between him and the returning officer the STV opens an unbridgeable gulf . |
24 | More police arrived to assist him and the arrested person was taken to Chelmsford police station . |
25 | Li Yuan stood at the rail , looking out across the darkness of the lake , his sense of ease , of inner stillness , lulling him so that for a time he seemed aware only of the dull murmur of the voices behind him and the soft lapping of the water against the wooden posts of the jetty . |
26 | But the king 's failure to impose his ecclesiastical policy on Scotland and the tension between him and the English Parliament in 1640 forced the earl to reconsider his position . |
27 | The king 's chivalric reputation attracted men to his service from all over Europe in the 1340s , and it greatly strengthened the bonds between him and the English nobility . |
28 | I kicked him and the long-life lead just come I kicked him again . |
29 | The prosecution , relying heavily on hearsay testimony from convicted drug traffickers , sought to prove a link between Noriega and the activities of the Colombian Medellín drug cartel , alleging among other things that Noriega had used President Fidel Castro of Cuba to mediate a dispute between him and the Colombian Medellín drug cartel . |
30 | The victims are people who stand between him and the desired goal , usually some form of power , and who must be set aside , disbarred , or killed . |