Example sentences of "he [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tackle he made in the first few minutes when Giggs was straight through on Beeny must be enough to get him Young Player of the Year . |
| 2 | Everything else might be changed by the demands of story and of ratiocination — there are clear differences , for instance , between the accounts of that scene in the 1925 poem ‘ Light as Leaf on Lindentree ’ and in Aragorn 's song on Weathertop — but to the vision itself he remained true , working out from it as from the detailed paintings of Lake Mithrim , Nargothrond , Gondolin , etc. , which he made in the 1920s ( see Pictures 32–6 ) . |
| 3 | He pounced in the 30th minute , rifling home a super shot from 20 yards in the twinkling of an eye . |
| 4 | Anyway he lived in the old hut after the railway was taken up , we did n't see much of him in the winter but when the spring came round he would appear again . |
| 5 | Well old Jack er , he di used to do the post round and he lived in the next cottage |
| 6 | Well , if he lived in the north- east , er part of this county , that great ar area where there is very little in terms of infrastructure perhaps er er it 's a pity we ca n't have a few more hysterics and we would perhaps get further down the road . |
| 7 | He lived in the top attic right , up against the east end gable of the building . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He lived in the last tomb , a bare chamber with a mat , a kettle , a kerosene stove and a radio which did n't work . |
| 13 | He said the house where he lived in the fashionable Perth suburb of Dalkeith , built for about £530,000 , was owned by a trust , and the beneficiaries were his children . |
| 14 | If nothing worked out , he lived in the empty school . |
| 15 | ALAN LEONARD aims to add another string to his bow when he plays in the Irish National Pairs championship finals in Blackrock , County Dublin next weekend . |
| 16 | But now he 's retired I 've heard that , when he plays in the odd charity match , he has a go now . |
| 17 | show exactly the worth he discerns in the Trojan conflict . |
| 18 | When he checked in the new phone book to see that his entry was there he did not , of course , look through all the Hugheses . |
| 19 | ‘ I could have made a real mess of that hole , but I took a calculated gamble and it paid off , ’ added Faldo , who walked off the green with a bogey four — one shot less than he registered in the first round . |
| 20 | When man 's lifestyle is more natural , basic and strenuous , he glories in the ornate . |
| 21 | Although he spent a good part of each year in England , he ruled in the personal manner of his father and great-uncle . |
| 22 | The maths he produced in the six short years before his death in 1920 is treasured for its originality . |
| 23 | However , although there seems indeed to be a return to ‘ History ’ ( in Simonian terms ) and an apparent abandonment of the scriptural narcissism of the self-generating novels he produced in the 1970s , this view also rests on a historicizing version of the development of Simon 's fiction . |
| 24 | John Donne may have been a great frequenter of plays , but the catalogue of his books he produced in the early seventeenth century reveals no dramatist among the many contemporary English writers he assembled . |
| 25 | By the time Gabriel and he met in the late afternoon they knew that Rose had probably never got home the night before . |
| 26 | He sits in the first pew he comes to and leers at the door every twenty seconds with the frowsiest of sighs . |
| 27 | Your own son needs to be encouraged to behave in a mature way , while your stepson has to be reassured that he belongs in the new family . |
| 28 | As a batsman only , he averages in the mid-40's at Test level and just 20 when doing both jobs . |
| 29 | In 1334 he was captured and ransomed by the Scots , gaining his freedom in time to fight in Edward III 's major Scottish campaign of 1335 ; but thereafter he shared in the general decline of English fortunes and interest in Scotland . |
| 30 | ‘ just because he fought in the International Brigade . |