Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He made their glowing colours he made their tiny wings
2 glowing colours he made their tiny wings
3 He made their glowing colours he made their tiny wings
4 Koresh had guns from the beginning and he made his mighty men in to trained marksman .
5 He made his own cameras and lenses , including a panoramic camera , and promoted the use of photography in geology .
6 I made a guesswork assessment that it would be able to provide a motor car that would cost the disabled person at least 25 per cent less than if he made his own arrangements .
7 If he had no notice of a subsequent mortgage when he made his further advances — but registration of a subsequent mortgage is equivalent to notice .
8 I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either .
9 For John Ruskin he designed the Whitelands cross illustrated here , and he commissioned his favourite jewellers , Giuliano and Child & Child , to make up many pieces from his sketches .
10 Carefully he inserted his gloved fingers beneath the frontal lobes and lifted them up .
11 He stabbed them many times after they were dead .
12 Startled by a lance accidentally falling on a helmet , he attacked his own men , killing four , and could not be disarmed until he was exhausted .
13 When he died , he divided his liquid assets and his land between his sons , having first provided for each of his daughters through setting up trust funds which would provide them with a good income .
14 He wagged his muddy boots , feeling uncertainly for each rung of the ladder : he had clearly been drinking already .
15 He draped his wet clothes over a chair in front of the stove and ladled rice and beans on to two plates .
16 ‘ Strange , ’ Ven drawled , ‘ I was going to order the same , ’ he added solemnly , and , not giving her a hint of what she had requested , he passed their two orders over to the waiter .
17 The geographers were , however , never far from his thoughts , and in 1893 he produced his admirable Selections from Strabo , still the most sympathetic introduction to Strabo , to be followed in 1897 by A History of Ancient Geography , which remains one of the best , if not the best , handbook on both ancient geography and geographical writers , Greek and Latin , down to the end of the western Empire .
18 How easy it had been to mislead him , as he produced his apologetic arguments and justifications .
19 and he could be pleasantly practical about the craft into which he channelled his surplus energies .
20 He has an unshakeable self-confidence , which no doubt dates back to when he sold his first paintings at nine years old , these early Koonses going for hundreds of dollars in Henry J Koons Interiors , his father 's furniture store in a small town in Pennsylvania .
21 He sold his American artists as well as the English ones , and it proved a successful ploy .
22 Well , later he sold his three boxes of Dutch cigars at a profit of thirty three of their cost .
23 Police have located the owner of a van with the same number plates , who described the builders ' logo on the vehicle when he sold it several months ago .
24 Thus he fought his criminal cases , accepting the client 's wish to ‘ get off ’ as his objective .
25 He fought his own despairs and his own bitternesses , and he had believed that he had built up an inner tranquillity and a strength , so that he was armoured against the lure of any woman .
26 Here he applied his supreme skills in detailed mapping , and his knowledge of Alpine structures and metamorphic rocks , to provide the basic solution to the controversy on the structure and rock succession in the north-west Highlands of Scotland .
27 He produced works of precise scholarship , especially bibliographical works and studies of painting , and he applied his historical skills to the Dead Sea scrolls , identifying the Qumran sect with the Zealots against the generally proposed Essene identification that is now generally accepted ( 1958 , 1965 ) .
28 Kynaston had fulfilled his promise , but now he applied his diagnostic skills to the unrepining dead , whose eyes could n't implore him to offer hope , whose mouths could no longer cry out .
29 So erm then er oh he asked me other questions .
30 Er , not in the decision , I I spoke to Mr and he asked me certain questions .
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