Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] he [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Florence says that Cnut made him king of Norway , but he was expelled by Olaf 's son Magnus c.1034 , and died shortly afterwards in Denmark . |
| 2 | Parys " put himself at the disposal of " Prime Minister Jan Olszewski , which was interpreted as a resignation offer , but Olszewski gave him leave of absence , appointing Romuald Szeremietiew , Parys 's deputy , as acting Defence Minister . |
| 3 | His business grew as Parliament gave him control of a number of ironworks , including the former royal ironworks in the Forest of Dean . |
| 4 | This was the turning-point of Richard 's career , for Philippa brought him control of her share of the lands of Basset of Headington and her handsome dower settlement from the Warwick estates . |
| 5 | With every day that passed he became ever more despairing and hopeless as messengers brought him reports of the army 's casualties . |
| 6 | Unlike Persian rugs , where the name of the weaving group is an indication , if not a guarantee , of a certain quality , the " Persian " names used by Indian weavers are totally useless as pointers tot he quality of an individual item ; they refer only to the design , and must never be taken as indicating that the rug also emulates the quality and structural characteristics of the original . |