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

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1 He made natural history sound and feel like something central and poetic ; not an activity for Scoutmasters and a butt for Punch jokes .
2 He made some non-committal reply and thought no more about it until , a couple of days later , when the mob was actually storming the chancery building in the main square , he looked out of the window to see the assistant military attache playing the pipes .
3 He made more gossip column copy than our delightful princess .
4 Does he want some baby food ?
5 He ruled that placing advertising inserts in Mail Newspapers 's publications without the company 's authority or consent ‘ constitutes or involves the making of a misrepresentation ’ .
6 Then to our surprise he produced CAST IRON plate ‘ No. 2 ’ off Carlisle , and if that were not enough , the wooden trespass board that appears in the well known photograph of ‘ No. 1 ’ near Horderley .
7 What is certain , however , is that around the tail end of the '80s he met fellow Skin victim Jarboe , signed their other band Swans to a disastrous one-album major deal and cheered up .
8 What is certain , however , is that around the tail end of the '80s he met fellow Skin victim Jarboe , signed their other band Swans to a disastrous one-album major deal and cheered up .
9 Through his training , he met Olympic javelin gold medallist Tessa Sanderson .
10 Also addressing the Dolphin Centre rally was Darlington-born Tom Sawyer , deputy secretary of NUPE , who won a roar from the crowd when he announced new opinion poll findings giving Labour a six point lead .
11 Engstrom had been Deputy Finance Minister until 11 days previously when he became interim Finance Minister on Kjell-Olof Feldt 's resignation from the caretaker government .
12 Appointed Managing Director of Guinness Brewing Worldwide in April 1987 and Group Managing Director of Guinness in May 1989 , he became joint Deputy Chairman in May 1992 .
13 I interviewed him when he became First Sea Lord and on one or two other occasions , and I always slightly regretted that my commitment to current affairs had prevented me from taking up Associated Rediffusion 's offer to spend two years with him , at home and abroad , researching and scripting the thirteen programmes they were planning on his Life and Times — a task subsequently and admirably performed by John Terraine .
14 He became New Spool Weaving Supervisor in 1969 and on the closure of the department transferred as Supervisor to the Crabtree Threading section .
15 In January 1884 he became senior mathematics master at Blairlodge School , Stirlingshire ; in January 1885 he was appointed mathematical master ( later head of mathematics ) at King Edward 's High School , Birmingham , where he remained until his retirement in March 1920 .
16 IN A SPEECH a few weeks after he became Conservative Party chairman , Chris Patten developed an interesting thesis about this election .
17 Gehlen 's army career had begun in the late 1920s and as a staunch Nazi supporter he had enjoyed rapid promotion until he became military intelligence chief of Hitler 's Wehrmacht Foreign Armies East .
18 and he got this job lot of perfume , and he said oh I can shot these out over the next few years , I said , oh if you really want to .
19 And erm I had lots of jobs there , what the cruel job there really in the meantime , he was very pleased with my work , so he got another land girl , it was cheap labour .
20 He opined that Band Aid was diabolical and that Geldof was a ‘ nauseating character ’ .
21 Walker ( 1975 ) showed that when he monitored real curriculum decision-making , albeit in the context of a curriculum project , he found that statements of aims did not dominate .
22 On Oct. 19 , 1991 , he defeated incumbent Republican governor Buddy Roemer in the all-party primary .
23 In 1894 Marks was appointed consulting engineer to the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and he built another cliff railway in Budapest , for which he was rewarded with a knighthood of the Ducal Order of Ernest .
24 He joins that elite group of Town stalwarts at a time when his future is uncertain .
25 He has acute lobar pneumonia .
26 He has serious personality damage .
27 He has overall management responsibility for the membership and administration activities .
28 He has dark swept-back hair and was wearing a dark bomber jacket and jeans .
29 So he has some track record .
30 Another six inch long wound on his stomach is not as deep , but the area is badly swollen and he has another inch deep wound on his front leg where the knife was stuck in . ’
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