Example sentences of "he [verb] in [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If challenged to justify why blacks are struck from the jury , prosecutors offer the most ridiculous reasons — ‘ he looked dumb ’ , ‘ he lived in the same part of town as the defendant ’ ( most blacks live in the same part of town ) , ‘ he was a mason and I was worried about masonic links ’ ( the prospective juror was a stone mason by profession ) . |
| 2 | Huss is remembered by a street named after him ( the Hussenstrasse ) and by his effigy on the house where he lived in the same street . |
| 3 | He lived in the same house near Henley on Thames from 1935 , and remained inspired by English country scenes , like St Matthews near Lechlade and classic buildings like the Oxford buildings ensuring that his links with this region remain strong . |
| 4 | He lived in the same house near Henley on Thames from 1935 , and remained inspired by English country scenes , like St Matthews near Lechlade and classic buildings like the Oxford buildings ensuring that his links with this region remain strong . |
| 5 | ‘ Are there servants in the house ? ’ he asked in the same low voice . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's dead too ? ’ he asked in the same cold , interrogative voice . |
| 7 | ‘ So how , then , do you propose we get to know each other ? ’ he asked in the same soft tone . |
| 8 | After India , Poland , Munich , quick trip to Milan to see Berio and Eco , Paris , Queneau unwell , Butor planning book on Diabelli Variations , that man is an interpretative machine , Paz said , whatever you feed him he devours in a few months and a year later out comes a book . |
| 9 | ‘ And did you have no electricity ? ’ he probed in the same soft , lilting voice . |
| 10 | He lives in the same town and it still hurts her to see him . |
| 11 | Then came the meeting with the woman whom he was to marry , a meeting about which he writes in the same book . |
| 12 | Many years later , in the ‘ time of early love ’ , he wandered in the same area , which was now invested with ‘ youth 's golden gleam ’ ( see Elegiac Stanzas , p. 140 ) . |
| 13 | He seemed to get over it , but he behaved in the same alarming manner in court this morning . |
| 14 | How can I make him see his colleagues will look down on him if he says in the same old rut ? |
| 15 | He is now hoping to raise enough money to return to Bosnia to continue his work , and while the thought he had to kill still haunts him he says in the same situation he would not fail to kill again . |
| 16 | Jolosa stormed : ‘ If he played in the same league that I do , he 'd end up in trouble too . ’ |
| 17 | Where did he begin his career ? — with Banbury United , and he played in the same youth side as me . |
| 18 | At the end of the news conference Mr Levy was asked a question in Hebrew , to which he replied in the same language ; there was no translation , and Mr Hurd was forced to summon a member of the British Embassy staff to translate . |
| 19 | He returned in a few minutes with a very wet and chastened Liam and the cortege was complete . |
| 20 | Was he cast in the same mould ? |
| 21 | Then he resumed in the same imperious tone . |
| 22 | ‘ I wonder who you truly are ? ’ he queried in the same soft voice that proved that her thoughts had been correct . |
| 23 | Fortunately for the reader he continues in the same way — anecdotal , down-to-earth and humorous stories which reflect his love of the mountains . |
| 24 | It was with difficulty that Greg restrained himself from saying ‘ What ! ’ , but knowing that his colleague would assume that he was being told he was about to become an unmarried father , and spread it , he said in the same world-weary voice : ‘ That 's very interesting . ’ |
| 25 | He said in the same low , intent voice : ‘ Is this what you expected of me , Harry ? |
| 26 | Near the close , Holding began to lay about him and was dropped off a skyer ; next morning he continued in the same vein to ensure his team a first innings lead , and ensure , too , that Bob Willis 's Test career would end on an unhappy note as it was he who took most of the stick . |
| 27 | as if it had never happened , he continued in the same tone : ‘ You are a foolish child , to come here with your toys . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ So , back to work in two weeks or so and then where ? ’ he continued in the same quiet voice . |
| 29 | His whole body still , poised , his eyes still holding hers , he continued in the same soft voice . |
| 30 | ‘ Neither , ’ he continued in the same gentle tone of voice , ‘ am I prepared to be cast as some Viking lover straight out of a Hollywood film , rampaging and raping so that you can put the full responsibilities of your actions on me . |