Example sentences of "[noun prp] [subord] he [was/were] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the reason , the Regent was no less determined to try to capture Balliol while he was thus detached from his main force . |
| 2 | The police had realised how serious the incident could be , and managed to find Robert before he was physically harmed . |
| 3 | There the Reis-ul-Kuttab , or Reis Effendi as he was usually called by foreigners , the head of the grand vizier 's chancery , showed some signs of becoming at least an approximation to a foreign minister . |
| 4 | What planning should he undertake with respect to inheritance tax — bearing in mind that under the deemed domicile provisions in IHTA 1984 , s267(1) the taxpayer is deemed to be domiciled in the United Kingdom if he was so domiciled three years immediately preceding his death or he was resident in the United Kingdom in not less than 17 of the 20 years of assessment ending with the year of assessment in which the death occurs ? |
| 5 | It was a voice which I knew would fill the arena at Verona if he were so minded — though he would not sign this song , for it was ‘ Greensleeves ’ . |
| 6 | Although he was still charged with assault , the trial was not for two months , which gave her time to wait and discuss it with Charles once he was completely recovered . |
| 7 | He pulled the mask forward slowly , relying for his protection on Forster while he was temporarily blinded . |
| 8 | Peter Beard chased and arrested McKitten after he was almost run off the road . |
| 9 | ‘ I got on well with Chris while he was here doing his research . |
| 10 | He could not lecture for the Archbishop of Canterbury because he was already committed to lecture for the Archbishop of York . |