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

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1 We went through days with him when he met African trades union seminars and black nationalist leaders ; Cabinet Ministers ; some of the most shell-backed Right-wingers and some of the most outspoken men of the Left .
2 De Klerk dismissed suggestions that he ca n't control his security forces by pointing out that he appointed 10,000 police officers last year , and claims that the new influx will go a long way in helping subdue township unrest .
3 Tonight he joins distinguished lexicographers Prof John Sinclair ( Birmingham University ) John Simpson ( Oxford English Dictionary ) and Sara Tulloch ( Oxford Dictionary of New words ) to take a wry look at the way the English language is constantly in flux .
4 Joanna Lumley , Mick Jagger and Anna Ford are all older than the new US President and he has six years advantage on Cliff Richard .
5 Talking to a tobacconist I found that he has some women customers and a range of smaller pipes for them to choose from .
6 Can he tell us of one chief officer of police in Britain who believes that he has sufficient police officers to perform the duties imposed upon him ?
7 Bartlett ( 1932 ) stressed idea that memories are stored , not as isolated traces but as part of pre-existing knowledge structures representing our expectations about the world , he termed these structures schemata .
8 President Fujimori has furthermore made two public speeches , in September and October , which were strongly critical of human rights organizations in Peru : he charged human rights defenders with being ‘ useful sops ’ and of collaborating with subversion .
9 As punishment he received thirty days house arrest and a two-ducat fine !
10 No , he 's going to give me fifty because , do n't forget , he 's in a small bed and he eats thirty pounds worth of food .
11 He eats free spuds Pals give clothes
12 He pressed both palms flat against the cool glass , resting is forehead against the window .
13 In the event , he ordered all costs charges and expenses to be taxed on a party and party basis .
14 Viewing the protests against low wages and high prices as the work of foreign communist agitators , he ordered heavy police repression .
15 Further financial difficulties arose when he signed Swedish quadruplets Hans , Benny , Bjorn and Agnetha Larsson .
16 He slapped both hands palms down on the table , slopping his tea and making them all jump , totally unselfconscious in his misery .
17 Tom joined the AEA police at Sellafield in 1969 and then transferred to Chapelcross in 1974 , where he completed 18 years service .
18 He bought 250,000 shares lastMonday at 180p — currently they are 168p — and has spent £500 million in the past 18 months buying mostly retail properties in the provinces .
19 He liked young women students , and they responded with delight to him .
20 And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh
21 He does daft things Glen 's a cheap
22 He said most PowerBooks models are available except for the top-end 180 and the new colour model 165C , still in short supply .
23 Then he held two men friends of his estranged wife at gunpoint and forced them to drive him 200 miles to her secret address at Barrow-in- Furness , Cumbria .
24 She was out , so he held three women staff hostage until he allowed two policemen to take their place .
25 His almost pathological dread of producing a legato line means that instead of drawing us a picture of clear , flowing melodies he leaves little join-up-the-dots type sketches with the notes separated from each other by wide open spaces which even the generous resonance of St Peter 's , Waltrop ( near Dortmund ) can not adequately fill .
26 He was later transferred to the Mount Vernon Hospital , in north-west London , where he underwent several hours plastic surgery and microsurgery to reattach his ear .
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