Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [adj] [noun] [conj] he " in BNC.

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1 Before I consider whether this is a valid approach and whether in this case the coroner applied the correct test when he decided , as he undoubtedly did , that any omission by the ambulance service was not relevant to the cause of death , I must refer to the submissions of Mr. Coghlan , counsel for the coroner .
2 Perhaps H. G. Wells made the right choice when he cast octopus-like animals in the role of intelligent alien invaders in The War of the Worlds .
3 He let them pass , acknowledged them barely , made the faint pretence that he had chosen this path by chance for a late afternoon walk , even gazed up at Skiddaw , and their gurgled laughter mixed in with his own longing for the gurgling of their necks to gape blood .
4 Brunel made the broad gauge because he saw the advantage of stability , and making extra room for passengers
5 Mr Dixon , who is Labour 's deputy chief whip , said he made the public allegation because he was tired of Tory MPs using Commons Points of Order to accuse opposition MPs of misdemeanours .
6 In the same interview with the two journalists , Wilson made the further point that he believed that a faction in DI5 had pursued a vendetta against himself and his close colleagues .
7 Almost twenty years alter the incident Coleridge was persuaded by Byron to publish the poem , and he then made the sensational claim that he had been able to remember 200 to 300 lines of perfect poetry when he had awoken from a drug-induced sleep , and was busy writing them down when he was interrupted by someone from Porlock demanding to see him on business .
8 Nye ( 1984 ) made the same point when he observed that the agenda for examining the power of US firms in the 1980s was little different from that of the early 1970s , despite the relative loss of US power .
9 The resistance of Ulster was also linked to its business roots with such slogans as " Industrial Ulster is united " or " They mean business " , and Law made the same point when he described in Norwich a recent meeting that he had addressed in the Ulster Hall :
10 Mr Payne , 48 , a Mid Glamorgan paramedic , made the grim discovery when he was called to a two-car smash at Deri , near Bargoed .
11 An electrician made the grim discovery when he went into the loft at Milton Keynes , Bucks .
12 Who became the youngest MP when he won the Louth by-election in 1969 ?
13 Stuart had told me that Aj ( whose name is short for Arnold Junior , after the Head Forester of whom he became the spitting image when he first came to work at Clumber as a woodsman ten years ago at the age of sixteen ) was a dab hand with a tractor .
14 Fearnley Whittingstall asked the young butcher if he would recognise the man again .
15 Charlie asked the orderly officer after he had completed his rounds .
16 He asked the old man if he 'd ever worked in the sandpaper factory and added that he 'd probably be going to work there himself when he 'd finished at the Comprehensive .
17 He asked the old man if he knew Miss Lavant , if he 'd seen her at the fete , in clothes with buttercups on them .
18 I got the distinct impression that he was n't actually too keen on slowing down so I could get out , let alone stop .
19 Once again she got the distinct impression that he did n't want to talk about the sculptor .
20 As a result , he got the same response as he had received at Munich : ‘ Sorry , no vacancies ’ .
21 Well Notts went wide of the target on eight minutes , it was er all really set up by Gary with a little header down to Paul , inside right channel , lobbed it on to , the defence was wide open and who had n't scored this season got the very goal that he 's been wanting to score to add to his match winning performance on Saturday , when he was made the patrons ' player of the match and er he thumped the ball in the net , it was quite a blistering effort and Notts should 've settled down on that and certainly should 've settled down on twenty one .
22 He had to scratch at Monaco and did not return until Spa , nearly a month later : there , despite a wrist-brace and a lot of pain , Jackie led the whole race until he ran out of fuel , finishing fourth after a pit-stop .
23 It was now that Sean realised the bad decision that he had made .
24 Richard beat the offside track as he collected a through ball from Howard Barber , but Nick Taylor 's challenge forced him to put wide .
25 Platt provided the perfect answer when he completed his first hat-trick after 67 minutes and soon the energetic Palmer notched a fourth .
26 Reeve provided the only resistance until he was run out .
27 His breath misted the cold glass and he turned away , indifferent to others ' arguments .
28 He scored a grade A in his maths ‘ O ’ Level and naturally entered the sixth form where he flourished .
29 A sardonic gleam entered the grey eyes as he paused .
30 In 1847 he set up his own practice in Truro and designed the Old Rectory when he was only twenty-four years old .
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