Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [Wh adv] he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For these , they owed service in the host with one knight ; they paid 300 s.bordelaises in relief at change of lord and they owed the king-duke a meal with ten attendant knights whenever he came to Gascony , at the castle of Redort . |
| 2 | The man who had the responsibility of marking Chris Waddle managed to get forward throughout the game , the first time after 12 minutes when he stole into the box to rattle the Wednesday woodwork . |
| 3 | Muttering incomprehensibly , he made for some bushes where he disappeared from Emily 's view . |
| 4 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon had been a major force in English religious life for almost forty years when he died in 1892 . |
| 5 | On other days , he tended to have lunch either at the Reform or at the Oxford and Cambridge Club ; to judge by his correspondence , there were few occasions when he happened to be " free " and he was forced to arrange regular times in order to see close friends like Herbert Read . |
| 6 | Connolly who grabbed the opening try after 10 minutes when he kicked through following good work from Griffiths . |
| 7 | He 'd been off drugs for six months when he died in that fire . ’ |
| 8 | Ed Stafford , 37 , had bee married for six years when he divorced in 1982 . |
| 9 | ‘ And 10 years when he goes to senior school , 20 years maybe , when he is getting married . |
| 10 | Pete 's talk drifts towards dance music , an obvious passion , and countless interviews where he raged against people who view pop music as an art form . |
| 11 | Mike Mahoney , Newcastle 's director of rugby , set the target of promotion to Division One in three years when he moved into the Kingston Park hot seat . |
| 12 | It follows , in my opinion , that the servant may , whilst in the employment of the master , be as agreeable , attentive , and skilful as it is in his power to be to others with the ultimate view of obtaining the benefit of the customers ' friendly feelings when he calls upon them if and when he sets up business for himself . |
| 13 | Suppose , he says , that Neil Armstrong 's famous words when he stepped on the surface of the moon had been ‘ one small step for a white ; one giant leap for whitekind ’ . |
| 14 | There were extraordinary scenes when he arrived at the LSE . |
| 15 | A twenty-five year old man suffered multiple injuries when he fell from a train which was moving at sixty five miles an hour . |
| 16 | He made these astonishing remarks when he called for a meeting with the Toronto Globe and Mail , much to the surprise of everyone . |
| 17 | Did Humphreys suffer his major injuries when he fell from the disc jockey 's platform at the Hippodrome , or in the streets later on when he fled from the ambulance and was restrained once more ? |
| 18 | Yeats in a letter specifically invoked the name of Wilfred Scawen Blunt on one of many occasions when he girded in rage against the ‘ unnatural labour ’ that verse writing had become for him , with the disappearance of the less egalitarian society that Gregory and Blunt stood for . |
| 19 | I was sitting under Marcus 's chair in the garden on one of those days when he stays at home when I heard this noise from next door . |
| 20 | His neighbour always wore grey overalls when he went to work . |
| 21 | He might have lost those threads when he climbed over the rail during the search . ’ |
| 22 | Hateley , whose football education included three seasons in France with Monaco , capped one of the bravest and most unlikely comebacks when he scored with seven minutes remaining to level the scores of this epic Group A encounter at two goals each . |
| 23 | Mark Porter gave the visitors the lead in 42 minutes when he ran onto a splendid cross from Liam Smyth . |
| 24 | Only the thickness of the crossbar prevented Booth from scoring after five minutes when he turned on a Paatelainen pass . |
| 25 | Florjancic put the game beyond the reach of West Ham after 63 minutes when he raced onto Lombardini 's through ball and easily rounded Miklosko . |
| 26 | Jim Magilton I 'm sure would score from ten , twelve yards where he plastered against the post any other time . |
| 27 | Dr Keith Mumby , a clinical ecologist , faced five charges when he appeared before the GMC last summer , but the charges did not include practising an unscientific form of medicine . |
| 28 | The former Spurs player installed high-security alarms when he moved into the villa with girlfriend and mother-of-two Sheryl Kyle . |
| 29 | The Soviet Minister of Culture , Nikolai Gubenko , became the most senior Soviet official to visit Taiwan for 40 years when he arrived on Nov. 11 for " private discussions " on possible cultural contacts . |
| 30 | Alford Grammar school also had a hand in the education of Captain John Smith before he went to Louth and Thomas Paine , famous for abolishing slavery in Pennsylvania and for his written works , in particular ‘ The Rights of Man ’ , lived here for several years when he worked at the Excise Office . |