Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Iago has led Othello to where he had predicted , caused the people he hates to destroy each other . |
| 2 | Ms Morrell attempts damage limitation by telling her boss to keep his mouth shut and not rock the boat , but on he goes collecting more enemies and being let down by erstwhile friends . |
| 3 | This point comes out most explicitly in Le Roy Ladurie 's work on Languedoc , where the explanations he offers have two kinds of appeal . |
| 4 | And he longs to meet this woman 's need . |
| 5 | He looks to have superb ability and will increase Portadown 's options up front . ’ |
| 6 | Tory MPs also felt that his performance ensures he lives to fight another day — and beyond . |
| 7 | He has challenged Labour counterpart Alan Milburn to tell the electorate if he would defy a whip reversing the move . |
| 8 | So far he has visited 98 countries and covered over 280,000 km from pole to pole , through Africa and the Americas . |
| 9 | During his long and eminent career he has created memorable fragrances of the great houses of Hermès , Dior , Gucci and Rochas as well as untold , and unacknowledged , contributions to the huge international perfume market . |
| 10 | He has created regional delegations , encouraged bodies that finance innovation , such as ANVAR , to move away from the capital , and generally supported initiatives in research at regional level . |
| 11 | On being asked by Ecosse Films to front ‘ Harry Enfield 's Guide to Opera ’ ( starting on Channel 4 on 4th March ) , he brought in co-writer from ‘ Harry Enfield 's Television Programme ’ Paul Whitehouse , with whom he has created new characters including ‘ The Opera Ponces ’ . |
| 12 | He has attended numerous meetings and social events , and has been involved in many projects . |
| 13 | He has achieved much fame as a chamber music player ( with the Coull String Quartet , for example ) and is often to be heard giving solo recitals on BBC Radio 3 . |
| 14 | Signor Datrino attributes his success and influence within Russian circles to the ideal combination of Russian fatalism and Italian fantasy , noting that he has achieved enormous recognition for his efforts , including the patronage of the Italian President Scalfaro who will be paying a visit . |
| 15 | In the draft he has hidden thirty-five roubles inside a slit in his frock-coat pocket . |
| 16 | On the white desk he has tossed several wraps of cocaine . |
| 17 | To do that he has to consult historical sources — the original instruments existing in museums and contemporary drawings and paintings — and from them work out the construction and draw up a plan . |
| 18 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has to consult local authorities on housing requirements for ex-service personnel . |
| 19 | To gain access to her he has to penetrate many layers of permeability . |
| 20 | It declared that " No privilege attaches yet to a statement on a matter of public interest believed by the publisher to be true and in relation to which he has exercised reasonable care . " |
| 21 | When he has answered that question , he will no longer feel the need to control others . |
| 22 | He has met that part of the commitment , but our main concern was to have the legislation drafted in such a way as to ensure that a funding council would be set up . |
| 23 | It feels as if he has met more children than any other group of the population during the campaign . |
| 24 | In his 42 Tests he has landed 588 points . |
| 25 | For his work with a host of musicians from Marian McPartland to Ruby Braff he has received many accolades , but one that we know he likes was made in the London Spectator recently : ‘ Tate turned out to be that rarity of rarities , a bass player whose contributions actually made musical sense . |
| 26 | To ask the Secretary of State for Employment whether he has received any representations from the Confederation of British Industry concerning wage levels . |
| 27 | He has received short shrift from the CEGB , having recently been moved to an out-of-the-way office at Barnwood , the central headquarters base for the board 's engineering development and design teams . |
| 28 | If the promisor gets what he asks for in return for his promise , he has received sufficient consideration and is bound . |
| 29 | Now , he has received another summons , claiming £89.90 is owed . |
| 30 | Later cases have also insisted that if an employee is to be prevented from working in that area in which he has gained great expertise then the covenant is unlikely to be upheld . |