Example sentences of "he [verb] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his Life he made William X of Aquitaine protest against Louis 's meddling in the Auvergne , with the words : ‘ If the count of Auvergne has committed any fault , it is my duty to present him at your court on your order , because he holds the Auvergne of me as I hold it of you . ’ |
| 2 | The scheme took graduates through all departments in the company , and he worked as an assistant in the garde manger at the Cafe Royal , where he met fellow trainee , Rocco Forte ; the Hunting Lodge Restaurant in Regent Street ; Jule 's Bar in Jermyn Street ; and the buying department at Walnut Tree Walk , where he made Aunt Mary 's Apple Pies and jam doughnuts . |
| 3 | do you know David , he , he made Mrs Thatcher resign . |
| 4 | He made Willie cocoa and left him with Sammy to look at the ‘ straw roofs ’ while he went upstairs to put up more blackouts . |
| 5 | He was curious to see the minister , although he made Willie Hamilton come with him up to the gallery , so that he himself would not be noted by the dragon of a wife or her daughter . |
| 6 | He made Hugh McNab , by comparison , an angelic figure . |
| 7 | Jeremy was swiftly ejected from his first job , at the Rotherham Advertiser and for a time he made Paddington Bears for a living . |
| 8 | He made Sherlock Holmes look amateurish ! |
| 9 | At Sunderland he made Roker Park roar … |
| 10 | He hates Mrs Thatcher . |
| 11 | For example , this very independent young man : ‘ He hates Margaret Thatcher . |
| 12 | On Saturday night at Manchester 's G-Mex Centre , Eubank , who modestly styles himself ‘ Simply the Best ’ , faces his 10th world title fight in two years when he tackles Juan Carlos Gimenez in a fourth defence of his WBO super-middleweight title since February and one he can not afford to lose . |
| 13 | He plays New York detective David Mitchell , a hero with 30 arrests to his credit but an aversion to killing . |
| 14 | He plays Jacob Marley , and it will be a welcome return visit to Oxford for him . |
| 15 | He plays Thomas J , the close friend of tomboy Vada Sultenfuss ( Chlumsky ) who lives with her widowed father , funeral director Harry ( Dan Aykroyd ) . |
| 16 | His latest project is the screen version of E. M. Forster 's Howard 's End , in which he plays Henry Wilcox . |
| 17 | In today 's final he plays Miloslav Mecir a 6-3 , 6-4 winner against Stuttgart 's Carl Uwe Steeb . |
| 18 | But doing the publicity for his new film , The Freshman , a sweetly off-beat little comedy in which he plays Clark Kellog , an innocent film student drawn into an impenetrable plot involving rare animals and gangster gourmets , Matthew Broderick is n't allowed even this consolation . |
| 19 | He plays Jeremy Conway , a spy who 's been in Britain for years achieving a powerful position with a large London bank . |
| 20 | He plays David Jason 's son Kenny in the play set in Liverpool during the war and concerning a group of dockers who try to hide gold bullion from the Germans . |
| 21 | Interest to see how he plays David Lawrence when he gets his he 'll be , he can just slash him away on the off side . |
| 22 | With no more resources than Charles Surface , he entertained London society with great panache and little regard for mounting debts . |
| 23 | He profited initially from exports of English wool through Calais , and he remained heavily involved there : he was mayor of the Staple in 1552 , 1555 ( when he entertained King Philip of Spain in the city ) , and 1558 . |
| 24 | One historian places him with the revolutionary underground : he entertained James Scott , Duke of Monmouth [ q.v. ] , in 1680 , was eyed by the Rye House plotters in 1683 , and briefly arrested in 1685 . |
| 25 | He succeeded Noel White and it was noticed that he had , at least , dis-pensed with an ear-ring which had caused comments in at least one boardroom . |
| 26 | He succeeded Vitazoslav Moric , who had resigned in December 1990 . |
| 27 | In 1977 he succeeded Cardinal William Conway as Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and ex officio Primate of All Ireland , and was ordained Cardinal in 1979 . |
| 28 | Previously Bank vice-president , he succeeded Wladyslaw Baka , who had tendered his resignation on Jan. 17 . |
| 29 | In 1935 he succeeded William McDougall as Honorary secretary/treasure " It has often been said , " he wrote after fifteen years in office , " that the British Deaf and Dumb Association is to the deaf what a Trade Union is to the hearing workman , but it is more , it is a great BROTHERHOOD of mutual service , membership of which is open to the deaf and their hearing friends alike . " |
| 30 | He reaffirmed his promise — made outside No 10 when he succeeded Mrs Thatcher 16 months ago — to create a ‘ truly classless society ’ with opportunities for all . |