Example sentences of "he [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The witnesses immediately before him painted a picture of an elaborate liar , one whose testimony could probably not be trusted under oath , and of a petty thief who bought lingerie , so it appeared , with money meant for the contras ; some committee members considered him such a ‘ wacko ’ , in the patois , that his testimony would be next to useless .
2 The choices made by players in a game must be mutually consistent in the sense that each player 's choice is the best for him given the choices made by the others .
3 In the early 1780s Birmingham experts working for him solved the problem of making hard cold-rolled copper bolts , and this patented invention in turn solved the problem of galvanic action in copper-sheathed ships which were iron-fastened .
4 possible that Paul has had a already had a reply from the Destiny people , you know , the ap at my urging Paul joins these people to find himself another girl because I 'm so sick of hearing about Karen who 's treated him made a fool of him totally
5 Laud , who was Visitor of All Souls College , Oxford , had him made a Fellow there , overruling the objections of the Warden of the College , Gilbert Sheldon , that he was disqualified by being too young and held only a degree from Cambridge .
6 Chuck Moxon drove , his colleague beside him operated the direction-finder ( D/F ) receiver , a small box like a miniature television , save that on the screen in place of a picture was a single glowing dot .
7 Gifted though mankind is in creating sheer wanton destruction , nature has him whacked every time . ’
8 That bastard had him baptized a Protestant . ’
9 What we did was he draws them out every morning cos I collared him stuck the towels over his shoulders and said just put us them over there .
10 One meeting I had with him occasioned an episode that has become public .
11 Child of the Mist is disqualified from the race with the horses behind him promoted a place .
12 It 's simply that I 'm not prepared to see him branded a fraud and a charlatan merely in order to prolong your receipt of them .
13 When Ebussu'ud Efendi , by this time Mufti , completed his great in 973/1566 , not only was he given a rise in salary and robes of honour to mark the occasion , but also all his students were accepted as .
14 My father would probably have agreed with him , had he given the subject his attention .
15 And was he given the choice before the order went out , or simply informed that it had been given ? ’
16 Why had he given the EQ such power ?
17 Nor was he given an opportunity to present his own view of feeling in Washington when he returned to London .
18 But had he guessed the rest of it ?
19 Not only has he received a cheque for £82.02 after his successful action against BR in the small claims court .
20 She said it was highly possible that had he received a blood transfusion his life might have been saved .
21 Had he heard a rustling , shuffling sound in the chapel ?
22 Had he heard the evidence now placed before us , he may not have been wholly convinced by it but , in my view , he could not have been sure that the appellants had knowingly breached the court order and , therefore , he could not have been sure that they were in contempt .
23 For him to demand repeated empirical evidence at that stage was doubly unnecessary , for not only had he heard the words of Christ , he had listened to the eye-witness accounts of his fellow disciples .
24 Had he heard the accusations she 'd thrown at Doreen ?
25 Had he consulted a solicitor the previous week , before the regulations came into force , he would have been eligible without contribution .
26 Has he considered the relation of miners ' wages to the selling prices of coal ? ’
27 The ball 's he let the ball drop behind him but er he still had a chance to get back on this .
28 He had not dealt with the bishop 's weak points nor , according to Hooker , had he carried the audience with him .
29 Oh there we are , look , he 's dropped it now why has he dropped the look at that !
30 How long has he owned the tea shop ?
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