Example sentences of "he [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made fourteen suggestions related to the recruitment and deployment of teachers . |
| 2 | He made that decision having listened to representations from hon. Members from Northern Ireland . |
| 3 | Buy by god he made that woman come in there . |
| 4 | He made great efforts to include Dexter in the conversation , the sergeant noticed , embracing him in his replies . |
| 5 | Furthermore , he made real attempts to come to terms with the Emperor , and it seemed likely that the papal imperial conflict would now be resolved . |
| 6 | Then , he let out a groan and sank into a chair , his hands over his face and his shoulders heaving as he made superhuman efforts to contain his shock and grief . |
| 7 | He was well aware that he made young men look badly dressed and ill-mannered . |
| 8 | But he made little effort to develop this outside his own definitions of the genealogical method , while his shift into the problematics of power seemed to lead him into a labyrinth from which it was virtually impossible to extract himself . |
| 9 | Her father recounted his latest golf tournament , Guy talked to Charles about sailing , then opened up the conversation by introducing a surprisingly shrewd appreciation of the arts into the debate , when it became clear that in addition to racing yachts around the Isle of Wight he made frequent visits to see the RSC at the Barbican , and was something of an expert on modern ballet . |
| 10 | The politician who promised ’ peace in our time ’ was an enthusiastic fly fisherman , and he made frequent angling trips to Gloucestershire . |
| 11 | In any case , he made feeble efforts to help me get him to his left foot , and with my almost total support he made the few hops to reach the boat , though I could see it hurt him sorely . |
| 12 | One American daguerreotypes , a Baptist minister called Levi Hill , claimed in 1850 to have found a combination of chemistry which would record colour as well as tone , and he made several announcements promising to reveal the technique . |
| 13 | One American daguerreotypes , a Baptist minister called Levi Hill , claimed in 1850 to have found a combination of chemistry which would record colour as well as tone , and he made several announcements promising to reveal the technique . |
| 14 | Over the years he made numerous attempts to give up drinking altogether . |
| 15 | He made both England tries , having the nous as well as the courage to launch a counter-attack from deep inside his own half . |
| 16 | China has so far refused to give any clear response to an offer he made last year to open talks on the basis of new proposals . |
| 17 | He made three attempts to enter Parliament for Tewkesbury before succeeding in 1918 , when he stood for Stroud as a coalition candidate . |
| 18 | In 1636 he was accused by the king 's agent for Somerset of fraud and duplicity , charges which were revived when he made another attempt to tackle the Somerset Levels in 1655 . |
| 19 | He made another attempt to lever the odd concrete fact from the slippery pair . |
| 20 | He made funny faces to amuse her , and when she smiled at his antics he would go on to tickle her toes until she gurgled happily . |
| 21 | A year later , he switched to Gwardia Warsaw where he made sufficient impact to attract the attention of Widzew Lodz . |
| 22 | As he made furious attempts to shake them off , a sheet of orange abruptly whooshed and enveloped the car . |
| 23 | He disclosed that electricity supplies to the compound had been turned off on Friday . |
| 24 | He was soon called ‘ Neil drip ’ for he had the patience to feed our worst cases of enteritis with a fountain pen filler , in which he inserted nutritious liquid to keep life in the tiny bodies , and begin to build them up again . |
| 25 | Two of his daughters lived ‘ in sin ’ without any comment from their father , but as soon as Louis the Pious inherited the crown , he banished these sisters to appease the Church and his own sensitive conscience . |
| 26 | For the Contact Book , Who Runs Britain ? , published September 1949 , he produced five illustrations to accompany Marius Dick 's article , ‘ The Day of an Oxford Don ’ . |
| 27 | In 1920 , for example , the notoriously rotund producer G. B. Samuelson made a trip to Universal Studios , where he produced six pictures to learn what he could about the American way of doing things . |
| 28 | Chinese Vice-Premier Tian Jiyun visited Japan from Dec. 2-11 , when he requested additional aid to help strengthen China 's agricultural sector . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Unaware of this , he went on , ‘ Half way , he met another bloke carrying a parcel just the same . |