Example sentences of "and he [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , his nerve deserted him when Russia invaded East Prussia , and he transferred two army corps from France to the East .
2 I think this is clearly Miller 's main use for the character of Alfieri and he tries to make this more realistic by making Alfieri a lawyer though I do not think that this is done very well as Alfieri does not say anything which would justify him being a lawyer as all Eddie asks him are things he would have asked anyone though perhaps he asked him because he was a ‘ lawyer ’ and he respected this and knew he would get confidentiality .
3 No , he 's going to give me fifty because , do n't forget , he 's in a small bed and he eats thirty pounds worth of food .
4 Young and he married some g young girl from here you know .
5 And he advised Premier John Major : ‘ Once you have accepted the slump in the pound you might as well bring them down more . ’
6 He intercedes on behalf of the people , and he wins some pardon from God .
7 He leava his Mamma and he come to Amerigo , and he make big noise in New York , Chicago , Detroit .
8 ‘ All you do is hit this man a couple of times , and he sends two shooters to stake out your flat .
9 Tim Russon is down there and he sends this report from the banks of the Thames .
10 increase , and he doubled that increased salary in the following year .
11 That means Clarke will miss the Greenalls Lancashire Cup final in a fortnight , assuming Wigan beat Oldham in tomorrow 's semi-final and he receives more than a one-match ban .
12 Well erm according to erm Ben Gil the R F U doctor , he 's told me erm no alcohol and he stressed that and said that erm in your case no alcohol for a while .
13 And he stressed American interests across the Pacific , home to another clutch of friends .
14 And he carried that Conservative generation to vote a motion which preferred Liberalism to Conservatism as the better future for the country .
15 Cook was very much in touch with what the public wanted and he arranged many excursions to seaside towns including Scarborough and Blackpool and resorts such as Brighton and Hastings on the south coast of England .
16 The American novelist Thomas Wolfe wrote standing at a tall refrigerator — a chair and table being too cramped for the big mountain man — and he dropped unnumbered sheets , each with a few scrawled words , into a cardboard box at his feet .
17 We had known one another less than a year , all Paris knew of our passion , and he chose three months in the company of Du Camp !
18 But , Alfa Romeo returned to racing for the first World Championship in 1950 , he was invited to join their team and he finished second in the inaugural championship , having won the Monaco , Belgian and French Grands Prix .
19 So hard was the surface that Malcolm 's boot-sprigs failed to cope as he unleashed a bouncer , and he finished flat on the ground , which was where the retreating batsman was supposed to be .
20 The following season he was back at the Festival as favourite for the Gold Cup , but soft going and the distance of three and a quarter miles proved his undoing , and he finished fifth .
21 He continued to do a workmanlike job , but the pleasure had gone out of it and he finished joint tenth .
22 Mid-season , Honda had become confident enough in the Dutchman 's ability to equip his RS with a much-prized HRC kit and he finished top privateer in the World Championships .
23 In his third season his talents were blossoming and he finished fourth in the 125 European championship .
24 The 1988 Gold Cup victor led until two out , where lack of fitness told , and he finished third , 11 lengths behind the winner .
25 One of them was miniature geraniums , and he bred all those that still win prizes long after his death .
26 Before he could reply , Lars called for attention and he followed Ace and Kosi across to Christine 's recumbent body .
27 We did a great deal of work with music and in listening to sounds and in rhythms , and then a lot of work in which I actually read to him and he followed all the time what I was reading , so that he would try to link the sounds and the words together .
28 the second half was the same … thank heavens for hammond … coming up the save of the game … and he followed that up with another …
29 And he followed these with winged humans , a great temple of polished sapphire and , just before the ‘ accident ’ — to the telescope which curtailed the story , man-bats made their entrance .
30 And he admitted this was n't the first time his feet had come a cropper .
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