Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Jesus began his public ministry he made his manifesto the prophecy of Isaiah 61:1–2 which he selected and read in the synagogue at Nazareth ( Luke 4:18 , 19 ) : |
| 2 | He asked what support the authority had from GPs in promoting healthier living . |
| 3 | Philip Burton was also in it ( no doubt he got his ward the part ) and so was Dylan Thomas . |
| 4 | I 've seen him like this before , before you were born , when he cracked his ankle the week before the final trial . |
| 5 | She gazed into his face raptly as he described his clinic the day before at St Mary 's and passed on good wishes from Sister Concepta . |
| 6 | He was an open supporter of the Covenant and when he visited his friend the blacksmith , he was on his way to join a band of Covenanters about to confront a party of Dragoons . |
| 7 | That evening he showed his wife the little bronze relief . |
| 8 | From the moment he opened his mouth the pub was in uproar . |
| 9 | as if he sensed their homage the Kha-Khan elect waved a hand in dismissal . |
| 10 | His van was painted up with pictures of Gene Autry and Hopalong Cassidy , and he called his firm the Boot Hill and Laredo Double Glazing Company . |
| 11 | The man was George Orwell and he called his journey The Road to Wigan Pier . |
| 12 | Jack first hit the headlines last July when he took his boat the Helga Maria to the Arctic Circle even though the Department of Transport had not declared the vessel seaworthy . |
| 13 | The moment came , and in walked Robin and Henrietta Tavistock ; his expression was one of sheer amazement , and when he saw his father the Duke of Bedford , whom he thought was at his chalet in Méribel , I saw tears of emotion flood his eyes for a moment . |
| 14 | and he had his beefburger the same as everybody else . |
| 15 | Erm well he split his tail the end of it . |
| 16 | Jam-packed with a complete run of Plebs and sets of the TUC and Labour Party conference reports , it was here that he wrote his book The Labour College Movement . |
| 17 | Jam-packed with a complete run of Plebs and sets of the TUC and Labour Party conference reports , it was here that he wrote his book The Labour College Movement . |
| 18 | He ran his hand the length of her spine , making her aware that he wanted her as badly as she wanted him , and for a wild moment she could see no reason why they should n't make love . |
| 19 | There thus remained only one explanation consistent with logic and the sooner he tested its validity the calmer he would feel . |