Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He played great golf and it was very sad for him to lose by missing that putt . ’ |
| 2 | Lord Carrington flew to Yugoslavia on Sept. 16 for talks with Milosevic , Tudjman and Kadijevic at Igalo ( Montenegro ) and , warning that Yugoslavia was only days away from " irretrievable civil war " , he succeeded in negotiating another ceasefire on Sept. 17 , to come into effect at noon on the following day . |
| 3 | He succeeded in killing both enemy soldiers before rescuing two Fusiliers from German hands . |
| 4 | He got ta put this bit on there . |
| 5 | Another Toyota official in the USA referred to the project as ‘ Yuki 's dream ’ and downplayed the company 's part in it , though he admitted to knowing few details . |
| 6 | ‘ He looks like bringing more success to Bangor than I ever achieved . |
| 7 | He concludes by suggesting that membership of the group that accepts children with disabilities as full members of the human tribe , is open to all . |
| 8 | He starts by remarking that scientists and ( at that time ; he was writing in the 1950s ) philosophers usually take science as the understanding of an independent reality , with the presumptions that they know what it is for something to be ‘ real ’ and for someone to ‘ understand ’ it . |
| 9 | He likes the way he looks , good luck to him , he wants to wants those boots , great . |
| 10 | He began by welcoming each man by name . |
| 11 | He began by giving several examples of how Governments in both West and East Europe had obtained major United Motors ' investment projects by highly discriminatory and blatantly unfair means , which had operated to the detriment of the UK . |
| 12 | Just before the Calcutta Test Gooch admitted that it was only the actual cricket , and not the bit in between , that he enjoyed from touring these days . |
| 13 | I generally type all his notes , reports and correspondence , but , during the summer , he took to typing such items which related to Heather himself . ’ |
| 14 | He took to spending more time than before at the Hankses ' cottage and his relationship with Carrie was an uncomplicated , comfortable one . |
| 15 | He thought of trying this fancy on Cameron but his face looked so closed and dark , eyes narrowed and mouth-corners turned right down , that it forbade pleasantry . |
| 16 | He insisted on managing this charge in the impeachment of the fallen minister , but without success . |
| 17 | Maybe he dreamed of finding another wife in Palestine . |
| 18 | Briant paused , seeking the words which would explain what he meant without antagonizing this man . |
| 19 | His letters evince the excitement he felt at undertaking this journey , one which few Europeans had as yet made , and his anticipation of getting plenty of big game hunting on the way . |
| 20 | The reason he gives for adopting this standpoint is that reality can be conceived of in many different ways all of which are equally valid . |
| 21 | He refrained from taking any alcohol or drugs , but when he returned to Hollywood to commence filming , he began drinking again and was picked up by the police for drunken driving . |
| 22 | He had loaned five thousand pounds to Phillip Wreck , one of the most notorious villains in Paddington , and in Joe 's mind Michael had more chance of getting the Pope 's inside leg measurement than he had of getting that money back . |
| 23 | He left before sitting any exams and started work as a trainee butcher at Pinner Green . |
| 24 | What is he gon na buy some treatment for her ? |
| 25 | He gon na have any wings ? |