Example sentences of "he [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 'E died in 'ospital a few days later .
2 'E fell in t'river and was swept away , m'Lady . ’
3 Her gladness at the sight of him turned to annoyance .
4 This was a man of authority , a man of power , who had only to speak and everybody around him flew into action .
5 The car delivered to him had in fact done a considerable mileage .
6 The man used to say to him sometimes , when he saw him sat in front of the screen :
7 And he does not like to be reminded of the gaffes he made as deputy chairman — branding the young unemployed as workshy , or musing on Radio Ulster whether Ian Paisley might like to be prime minister of a united Ireland .
8 It was an admission that he was growing old ; vet the brief appearance he made on stage , with his white beard , long robe and crown , was telling enough , and would never be forgotten .
9 Well er sometimes he he made of point of always being in the house not later than We 'll say nine o'clock , unless there was something special on .
10 Years later he will show me the sketches he made with mud and chalk in the trenches , of fragile running men and tangled machines , lit up by exploding shells like arrested frames of film .
11 To complete a bad day , Souness has had an FA warning following remarks he made about referee Stephen Lodge after the goalless draw with Southampton at Anfield last February .
12 SPRINGFIELDS employee Bal Misry has been awarded £2,392 for a money-saving suggestions he made about weld samples .
13 But with money he made from oil trading in Nigeria , a series of quick-fire deals and massive development work in Cornwall , he has built a fortune of around £75 million .
14 One film part that Crawford did accept was that of the White Rabbit in Alice 's Adventures In Wonderland , which he made by day at Pinewood Studios during the stage run of No Sex , Please .
15 Mr Singh repeated a statement he made in parliament on Wednesday that a Pakistani failure to hand over the Memons would have serious implications .
16 Mention of that ground immediately conjures in the mind another typically formidable Hateley goal : from August 1991 , destruction of Celtic , when he pounced upon possession just inside the opposition half , proceeded to forge ahead while defenders were dragging anchors behind him , and rounded Pat Bonner before lashing the ball into the net .
17 He lived down Station Road .
18 He lived down Gypsy Lane with his two sisters , he was a single man you see and my father and mother lived here and my , they not only mended shoes but they made them and er course naturally , you know , well of course Needham was n't as big as it is now but they made them for the best people , if that , if that 's the right , not the right expression say , but er but you know what I mean er and er and he , you know , all his life you see he did that and then one day he had a shock because his er , what would you call him colleague , he , he died suddenly in the night .
19 Born in Berlin in 1916 , he lived through defeat , mass unemployment and the rise of the Nazis .
20 It seemed he lived at home with his widowed mother and , following a fight with her , he had picked up an axe and killed her .
21 Mr Szuluk was refused a clothing grant from the Department of Social Security , which said that because he lived at home with his parents , he was n't a priority case .
22 I can tell you that he lived at number forty-one I think , yes forty- one if , if you know if you want any confirmation , that is correct .
23 From then on he lived at Place , assisting his mother , who lived until 1842 , in running her property .
24 He liked proper meals , he lived on liver or chops , his bait would come out of the family allowance and I 'd not eat during the day , then eat the same as him at night . "
25 From a single room in Kingston-upon-Thames which he rented and where he lived with llya , he repaired watches and clocks .
26 Thereafter he lived for society and gossip , projecting a ‘ History of his Times ’ , the materials of which were to be his long , delightfully observant letters to his favourite stepdaughter , Elizabeth Ord .
27 In Athens he lived by night , indulging in his two hobbies , whoring and eating .
28 He lived by temperament in the eternal present of circuses and drunks .
29 He lived from hand to mouth making instant resolves every time he opened his mail .
30 If he lived in squalor , I 'd be round there with chicken soup and clean shirts ! ’
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