Example sentences of "and [prep] [adj] [noun] [verb] he " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Some years earlier , John Wood tries ‘ however quaint the thought may appear … to feel as the cottager himself ; and for that end to visit him ; to enquire after the conveniences he wanted , and into the inconveniences he laboured under ’ . |
| 2 | It does seem though , that nothing came of these leases , and during 1749 upon request by Sir William Fleming , one John Lawson ( a Quaker ) sent up Joseph Vipone to see the mines at Coniston and for this Lawson paid him 12s. plus 4s. for a horse for four days . |
| 3 | And with that Dad thrust him roughly towards the door . |
| 4 | This last point is certainly not irrelevant , since the commemorative scroll sent to me from the Palace names Leslie as of the Parachute Regiment ; and under this unit did he appear for the last time in the Army List . |
| 5 | The 14th Dalai Lama , His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso , fled to India , where he was granted political asylum and in 1964 China declared him to be a traitor . |
| 6 | The incident did little harm to Gunn 's career and in many respects endeared him to Scotland fans . |
| 7 | Hart 's comparison of medical care provision in poor industrial areas and in affluent areas led him to conclude that there was an ‘ inverse care law ’ in the matching of medical resources with medical needs , i.e. ‘ the availability of good medical care tends to vary inversely with the need of the population served . ’ |
| 8 | Richard Elliott , the Headmaster , chose Francis as one of the first pupil teachers , and in due course promoted him to the position of junior teacher at the Margate branch of the Asylum . |
| 9 | Mining remained a craft until the early part of the last war , with each collier taking a boy as a kind of ‘ apprentice ’ into his stall ; and in some instances trying him out later with another boy , both under supervision in an adjacent stall , until they could prove themselves to be master-craftsmen , able to work the stall and be trusted to look after themselves . |
| 10 | Montrose , like many politicians of the period , was loyal to those who were loyal to him , and in this case felt he had no choice but to support MacFarlane of Kirkton , for ‘ Kirkton haveing allways stood by me its impossible in honour to drop him . |
| 11 | His talents , his wealth , and the changing times raised him to the court of assistants of the Levant Company from 1644 to 1648 , and in 1645 Parliament appointed him to the Goldsmiths ' Hall committee , through which Royalists redeemed their sequestrated estates by paying compositions . |
| 12 | He was the man she wanted to be with for the rest of her life and she was willing to jump through any hoop and over any hurdle to win him . |
| 13 | He stooped over the gasping boy , and with deliberation and without apparent anger struck him three light , stinging blows on the cheek with his open right hand . |
| 14 | He has put on 4½ stone , and at 13 stone admits he is now overweight . |
| 15 | And William looked at him with an odd expression , and at first Preston thought he really did n't remember or was pretending he did n't , but then he smiled , even more oddly , and said , ‘ The Devil . ’ |
| 16 | A ruler is bound by the good old law ; if he breaks it in any serious way , his subjects can rebel , and by formal process compel him to obey the law . |