Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [verb] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's fair to say he 's the first one to acknowledge that but he did win the gold medal and as a result he became yachtsman of the year and at a time when there is very a much heightened interest in the problems of disabled and people with visual impairment it was a real boost for sailors who have those problems that we did so well during the year . |
| 2 | At the second attempt he presented voters with a painstakingly worked out proposal which included among its measures the recognition of Quebec as a distinct society , the right of natives to govern themselves and reform of the senate . |
| 3 | In effect he took account of the terms on each side of ( 8–57 ) , which imply . |
| 4 | During lunch he treated Barbara with a grave courtesy that she later realized was a mask for his shyness . |
| 5 | With Minton 's help he obtained work at the Royal College as an artist 's model until he decided to return home where his future was secured for him through marriage and the management of a pub . |
| 6 | With French help he invaded England as an ally of Henry II 's rebellious son Henry , but while besieging Alnwick in Northumberland was ‘ surprised in a mist ’ and captured . |
| 7 | The governor 's white-gloved hand froze in mid-flourish and for a second he stared horror-struck at the chattering animal . |
| 8 | During the civil war he cast cannon for the king , Prince Rupert staying with him for three days in October 1642 . |
| 9 | With the Hammersmith team he took part in the evolution of the heart-lung machine and for some years the Melrose pump-oxygenator was the standard in Britain . |
| 10 | And it could be argued that had he fought during that time , he might have honed the ring sharpness to capitalise on the moment he rocked Tyson in the opening round . |
| 11 | It is made clear to the prisoner from the moment he sets foot in the institution that his personal feelings are considered irrelevant . |
| 12 | In his Sunday dress of jeans and a fresh white shirt , he looked as if he 'd get mugged the moment he set foot in a town with more cars than horses . |
| 13 | During his examination he makes notes on a pad . |
| 14 | Early in A Shropshire Lad he describes Worcester/Hereford/Shropshire as the ‘ coloured counties ’ . |
| 15 | In the evening he takes classes for the village children and perhaps acts as a model for their future . |
| 16 | After a short distance he swapped places with the woman and drove her and the baby to Winchester . |
| 17 | In the distance he caught sight of a smart figure in navy , a red scarf round her neck , walking quickly . |
| 18 | But the Tsar accepted the proposal for commissions on the very day he fell victim to the ‘ People 's Will ’ . |
| 19 | The next day he made enquiries about the journey . |
| 20 | The other day he slapped Liam across the face and got mad at me when I complained . |
| 21 | For the third time that day he called Kuhlmann from the public box . |
| 22 | On one occasion he met Santerre inside the main hall . |
| 23 | On occasion he took measures for the safety of the king 's subjects travelling through the forest . |
| 24 | They were being pulled steadily , Felipe digging his feet into the side of the cliff , and as they came to the top he eased Maggie over the edge and them came up himself . |
| 25 | But up here at night he feels part of a great city . |
| 26 | That night he hit Wallis in the mouth . |
| 27 | The heights of Best 's career are easily brought to mind the night he destroyed Benfica in the 1966 European Cup quarter-finals , the night in 1967 in Belfast when he was sent off after single-handedly dismantling a superior Scotland side , and of course the famous night in 1968 when he led Manchester United to a European Cup victory in extra time . |
| 28 | Having been disinherited by his father he finds employment at a fashionable hairdresser 's which gives him materials for composing ‘ those brilliant efforts of genius , his fashionable novels ’ . |
| 29 | How he was so oppressive , how he was so strong and hairy and his voice was so loud and when he washed of a morning he made splashes in the wash-basin and blew his nose into the water , both nostrils at once into the soapy water and … |
| 30 | On this particular morning he found Dotty in a somewhat agitated mood . |