Example sentences of "and he [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , his hold on power was weakened by the result and he eventually formed a minority coalition with the Liberals ( Venstre ) .
2 Jim 's father has a chronic drink problem and he eventually put the family out of their house .
3 His repeated warnings of the effect of the United Front on the ILP had been ignored by the National Administrative Council and he eventually left the party altogether and returned to the Labour Party .
4 Dad Ron had by now qualified as an accountant and he eventually landed a job with the local council .
5 The second Mr. Rainsford appears to have got the message and abandoned the trade after five or six years , and he eventually leased the brewery in 1715 to John Paul Espinasse , an ale brewer of Huguenot extraction .
6 Shocked , everyone turned to look at him , and he briefly registered the faces and the expressions — his mother 's , the butler 's the cook 's and the two maids ' — before Jane turned and brushed past him , her face set , here eyes hard and glittering .
7 A defence splitting cross from Dean Holdsworth picked out the unmarked Jones , and he coolly blasted the equaliser from the edge of the box .
8 Wrath entered his eyes and he hastily shut the door .
9 He felt an almost overwhelming compassion for the souls of the lost , and he strongly resisted the temptation to provide a display of fine oratory for those who came in search of novelty or entertainment .
10 The Clinton campaign surged again and he easily won the Democratic nomination .
11 Once deposited , she leaves the nest and he immediately fertilizes the eggs .
12 The Marine said , ‘ Get down behind that grass bank , Sir , ’ and he immediately lobbed a Mills grenade into the river .
13 Dustin was the first actor to receive the script , and he immediately accepted the role of the miserable gammy-legged sleazeball Rizzo , against the advice of friends and agents .
14 Fortunately , Northants ' post-war rebuilding programme gave the 29-year-old keeper a chance of regular Championship cricket , and he immediately created a favourable impression at the County Ground .
15 They attacked the driver and he straightway made a bolt for it , leaving the horses standing there .
16 His face was wrinkled and he badly needed a shave .
17 He lost both the French and Belgian Opens with last-day collapses , and he narrowly won the Open at Muirfield and the Irish after surrendering four-shot leads .
18 Jack had been to tea at Tina 's house several times already and he rather liked the estate 's atmosphere , which was friendly and rackety , despite the fact that most of the inhabitants were out of work .
19 After the Kristallnacht in 1938 he helped rescue 14 young Jews from a German concentration camp , and he later became a Zionist .
20 It was only after a passionate entreaty by his relative Lady Frances Wingfield , who lived in St. Martin 's , that Cromwell relented and he later presented the widowed countess of Burghley with a portrait of himself .
21 He much disliked being described as South African and he later held a British passport .
22 In 1829–30 , like his father before him , he served as mayor of Kendal , and in addition to the house he had built for himself in the town ( c .1823 ) he had a country property in Lindale , Lancashire , which he inherited from his father , and he later built an occasional residence in nearby Grange-over-Sands .
23 His state-of-the-art audio-visual was stunning , and he already has the book of the film of the climbs in print .
24 He accesses a Nifty-Serve bulletin board which may carry idol information deposited there by other otaku , and he desperately seeks a way to hack into the mainframe of Nakayama 's record company with a code-cracking programme he designed himself .
25 Jose also pointed out that editors and journalists who had defied restrictions or offended powerful men had been punished , and he wryly quoted the memorable and often-repeated remark of the famous Kenyan editor George Githii :
26 He agrees that ‘ practical and innovative thinking ’ is required , and he clearly likes an idea inspired by the sustainable developer 's manual , users ' fees .
27 Before that , Half Term ran an excellent race to finish a short head runner-up to Eurolink Thunder in the Group Three Beeswing Stakes at Newcastle , and he clearly has the ability to win here .
28 Some other students — but he knew from experience that his mother would want all the details , and he clearly remembered the time he had slipped out for an evening to meet a girl the only girl he had ever really liked .
29 The sons are assembled for him , and he even gets a genetic guarantee of health .
30 So on Grand National day , he went to Worcester instead of Aintree and he even rode a winner — Three Dons in a novice hurdle .
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