Example sentences of "[noun] and he [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Johnny 's silky touches and ball playing skills , nurtured by the great Arthur Rowe , drew huge admiration from Palace fans and he inevitably became a target for the bigger clubs , but he was still with the Palace when he gained his first full England International cap ( against Northern Ireland at Wembley on 22 November 1961 ) and Palace 's first such honour in thirty-eight years .
2 One had been given intramuscular ampicillin for a septic cord ; one had had a traumatic caesarean birth ; one had had a difficult birth with vacuum extraction and he also had a ventricular septal defect ; one had a heart murmur ; and one had been premature and in a special care unit with hypotonia and jaundice .
3 However , his hold on power was weakened by the result and he eventually formed a minority coalition with the Liberals ( Venstre ) .
4 At this age boozing did n't have much visible effect and he always had a red face anyway .
5 An NPP Operations Manager , Mr. Yankov , was made responsible for its completion and he quickly identified a co-ordinator and a full list of authors .
6 They attacked the driver and he straightway made a bolt for it , leaving the horses standing there .
7 Aye well this man that I ke know he had quite a lot of money and he just gave a six pence to the kirk , and he had always plenty of money when he died .
8 He was a good footballer and he always looked a bit weird with his striking blond hair However , there was something of a monkey-like mischievousness about him .
9 So on Grand National day , he went to Worcester instead of Aintree and he even rode a winner — Three Dons in a novice hurdle .
10 You bet him sixpence he could not eat a maggot and he promptly swallowed a live one and grabbed your tanner .
11 The book which he wrote was circulated to the English universities and he then became a member of a mission to Italy to press the divorce on the Pope .
12 Dad Ron had by now qualified as an accountant and he eventually landed a job with the local council .
13 So the head of a major I ca n't think of the guy 's name and he just had a major acquisition and this guy was
14 Occasionally he appeared in a bomber jacket and he frequently wore a hat — when we were there it was an engaging and stylish grey and white cap , though sometimes an American baseball hat in honour of Stevie Ray Vaughan .
15 Among his early publications were studies of the flora of the Falmouth area and he also published a monograph on free nematodes , describing 100 new species , in 1864 .
16 He did that several times until he had established the depth to reach the lock and bolt and he now knew a single spring-loaded tumbler holding it in place .
17 He appreciated the openness of American society compared with that of Britain and he also became a strong abolitionist .
18 He won at Cookstown , Tandragee , Mid-Antrim and Carrowdore and he also had a large slice of wins in the South .
19 His work has been sold all over the world and he recently held a successful one-man exhibition in Paris .
20 He used to teach English in a comprehensive school and he probably had a rough time of it .
21 So I took his egg and bacon , gave him the finney haddock and he never said a word .
22 Everything he hits seems to be right out of the middle and he also has a much better routine with his putting now that caddy Fanny Sunesson has stopped her ‘ wicketkeeper ’ pose behind his stance .
23 A Colombian journalist , now living in Hampstead , described the Christ she was once privileged to view : ‘ It was a face that was a golden-bronze sort of colour , with very large dark eyes that were very luminous , and very high cheekbones and a longish face and he also had a beard , ’ she said reverently .
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