Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The drawings he made at various ports of call provide the main burden of this show arranged by the Goethe-Institut . |
| 2 | It features new stone sculptures intended to be shown outdoors as well as in the gallery , a new red ‘ Void ’ from that continuing series of wall sculptures , one of which was shown in Kapoor 's pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1990 , and material related to the stage designs which he made for recent performances by dancer Laurie Booth at the Queen Elizabeth Hall . |
| 3 | Muttering incomprehensibly , he made for some bushes where he disappeared from Emily 's view . |
| 4 | Of the speeches he made on these occasions we have such various descriptions it is impossible to be sure what he actually said . |
| 5 | He tried to set up the League of Princes , an international peace-keeping force aimed primarily against the Turks , and the exhibition shows the route of the journeys he made to other countries to promote the idea . |
| 6 | He made over forty transcriptions of the sonnets ‘ as the best presents I could offer to those , who had in any way won my regard ’ , and in his own poetic experiments of the next few years found an important model in the work of the now-forgotten Wiltshire priest . |
| 7 | He remembered the brackish stream where he had fished for pinkeens with — who was it , Tommy Murtagh and Seanin Carty ? — and the mercifully short walk to the National School that in good weather he made in bare feet over stony roads , with in winter a sod of turf for the schoolroom fire crushing the jam sandwich in his satchel . |
| 8 | Towards the end of his life he bought Wood House with its estate at Wood Lane , Shepherd 's Bush , where he lived with two cousins , Amelia and Maria Bridge . |
| 9 | He got him to hospital and the doctors said that he lived for 70 minutes , but he was dead by the time we got there . |
| 10 | The man claims he was then taken to a boat on the Norfolk Broads , where he lived for two weeks , and then spent a week holed-up in a room at an unknown holiday camp . |
| 11 | He lived for many years at Brockham , Betchworth , Surrey , and died there 10 April 1935 . |
| 12 | He lived for twenty years with the family as a lodger with meals included : ‘ he had a home with us , all those years . ’ |
| 13 | And while Toff claims his techniques are very much part of the English slipware tradition , his pots often look like something out of Africa , where he lived for several years . |
| 14 | Miguel joins us direct from BARCELONA , where he lived for several months . |
| 15 | He lived in beautiful houses , travelled the world in the greatest of comfort , and wanted for nothing . |
| 16 | He plays for Western Suburbs against Newcastle in Sunday 's Winfield Cup play-offs . |
| 17 | Bored as he waits for the liquid to boil , eyed admiringly by his pint-sized partner , he plays with wooden spills , dipping them into the solution and passing them through the flame beneath . |
| 18 | However , what is not generally known by the public is that although you will be designing all these items , the finished work will he commissioned from outside studios in the case of advertisements and print work , while TV commercials will be made by independent production companies . |
| 19 | What on earth did he want with two watches ? |
| 20 | ' Tuppe , ’ he whispered through clenched teeth . |
| 21 | ‘ No , ’ he whispered through gritted teeth . |
| 22 | Again , by exercising his powers of persuasion and sticking to his guns , Pearce 's view prevailed and he succeeded in both aims . |
| 23 | He upset the Tories , who had so vigorously defended his right to the succession , by attacking the Anglican monopoly in worship and education , and then by punishing recalcitrant Anglicans in a specially erected Commission for Ecclesiastical Causes ; he enlarged his standing army , appointing a number of Catholics to prominent positions of command ; and he interfered with local franchises and borough corporations in order to try to secure the election of a Parliament which would be subservient to his wishes . |
| 24 | But what remains important about Barthes 's substantive work is that he points to cultural phenomena in the everyday realm that are ( or were ) regarded as insignificant — they are , he reveals , laden with meaning and social and political significance . |
| 25 | He points to significant effects on the scale of future property development . |
| 26 | He points to several factors supporting this conclusion : first , the patient was incapable of making a rational decision ; second , in his clinical judgment , further treatment was called for ; and third , the minor harm of proceeding without consent was more than outweighed by the major benefit , in his view , which was gained from his treatment . |
| 27 | He has been no trouble with my two GSD bitches but while out walking , he flies at other dogs . |
| 28 | As he neared the river he passed through small farms and villages . |
| 29 | He passed within six feet of a cart , on the opposite side to the working men , received a shovel full of slurry on the shoulders and chest , which one of those individuals , either by accident or design , had thrown right over the vehicle . |
| 30 | He agreed to sweeping reforms , a rapid transition to multiparty politics , consultations with the opposition , and an amnesty for political offenders . |