Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [conj] he [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was told in my training at the London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene that Patrick Manson , one of the school 's founders , was unsuccessfully sued by a Chinaman for loss of living when he worked in Amoy , China . |
| 2 | As it is there are thousands of girls like me , and at least we have the comfort of knowing that he belonged to no one , and can belong to no one . |
| 3 | Gus did not sound at all like a man recently revived from drowning as he said with sharp disquiet : ‘ Right , that disposes of how I got out , and I 'm duly grateful , believe me . |
| 4 | As the hon. Member for Livingston can promise his hon. Friends nothing about money , he could not prevent that from happening if he returned to the old system . |
| 5 | The year 1970 was the great Bruce McLaren 's last in racing and he died on 2 June testing a Can-Am car . |
| 6 | It was held that in showing that he relied upon the figures in Lloyd 's Register and had disregarded the figure in the ship 's documents , he had failed to prove that he had had reasonable grounds to believe the truth of his misrepresentation . |
| 7 | Above all he was right in arguing as he did in Formen that the absence of ‘ private property ’ in no way implies ‘ the law of the jungle ’ . |
| 8 | After we went through the second door , Buff stood without moving and he looked at the trees and did n't say anything . |
| 9 | Edward 's left eye now drooped almost to closing as he gnawed at his lip . |
| 10 | The city has changed so much that anyone who has been away for a couple of years could be forgiven for thinking that he arrived in a time machine , not an airliner . |
| 11 | The court admitted that it was giving an unusual meaning to the word , for a historian who described the end of Rizzio by saying that he met with a fatal accident in Holyrood Palace would fairly be charged with a misleading statement of fact . |