Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [noun] he " in BNC.

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1 The Shah said he wanted the French to keep Khomeini ; if he went to Syria or Lybia he would be even more dangerous .
2 From Berwickshire and Bathgate he found rare specimens of at least four fossil land amphibians including the earliest known ancestor of frogs and salamanders ; millipedes and the earliest known harvestman spider .
3 If in other company , he was constantly saying that he was asexual , in the presence of Orton and Halliwell he was one of them — and wanted it that way .
4 He stayed , however , and as he looked around at the faces of Frankie and Chopper he worried .
5 On the advice of Lyell and Hooker he arranged for an account of his own theory to be published alongside Wallace 's paper by the Linnean Society of London .
6 Yet had the visitors been England or Australia he may well not have been able to resist the temptation , and this was only partly because they were the leading lights in world cricket ; there was also the racial aspect , in that he passionately wanted to prove that a team of black players led by a black captain was the equal of , if not better than , the white teams .
7 In May and June he made an important and successful series of speeches throughout the country , laying down a social reform policy for a future Conservative Government .
8 Towering above Carol and Subhadra he decided he was a clumsy , cumbersome giant .
9 Between Fort Worth and Dallas he found the nomads wandering from motel to motel , ‘ the tuneless gipsies of the machine age ’ , along roads lined with trailer courts , gas stations , second-hand car dealers , supermarkets , drive-in banks , movie theatres and restaurants , all serving the same food , movies , television , songs and cigarettes .
10 When Pip meets Miss Havisham and Estella he is no longer happy with himself or the way in which he lives and becomes very self-critical , he then tries to find contentment with money and becoming a gentleman but this fails .
11 Cromwell returned from Ireland in 1650 to lead the English resistance to the threat from the Scots , and by his subsequent victories at the battles of Dunbar and Worcester he thwarted not only those who wished to see the return of the house of Stuart , but also those who sought to impose a Presbyterian church on the English people .
12 In his last season with us , 1923–24 , he became a phenomenal penalty saver : between December and March he saved spot-kicks at Derby , The Wednesday , Clapton Orient and Bury and fully deserved the acclaim he received .
13 With Yevele and Wynford he was put in charge of repairs at Winchester Castle in 1390 , and also at Canterbury Castle .
14 During his period of study at Freiburg and Paris he held a fellowship of the University of Wales .
15 It is furthermore clear that when he expressed a favourable judgement on the Romanization of Spain and Gaul he was not copying what his most recent editor , F. Lasserre , has imagined to be a panegyric of Augustus .
16 Having said that he 's been out that long you know Alan and Cooper he 'll not want to miss any more football surely ?
17 we should just go out to Prontaprint and invoice him for
18 After a career spanning Ipswich , Sunderland and Carlisle he now turns out ‘ only when they 've eight men ’ for the Oak , a love of the game that failed to prevent the pub team finishing bottom of their league .
19 At Ballykelly , Killinchy and Temple he scored maximums , as did Alan Morrison in the 750 grade .
20 His last known employment as a surveyor was by the London Charterhouse , whose estates in Cambridgeshire and Wiltshire he surveyed from 1616 to 1618 .
21 Like Graham and Sabrina he too had been left a holdall , containing a Geiger-Muller counter and his favourite handgun , a Browning Mk2 , in a locker at the main railway station where he had spent three hours studiously checking the invoices for all the freight loaded at the goods yard over the past ten days .
22 Along with people like Tolman and Crespi he showed the inadequacy of the S-R model without really replacing it with anything of use to the psychobiologist .
23 In addition to his studies in Cambridge and London he had spent three years at Edinburgh and one in the University of Glasgow .
24 During the Mozart festivals in both Munich and Salzburg he became enormously popular as Tamino , Belmonte , and Don Ottavio .
25 In the tradition of Advaita or non-Dualism he refers to the soul , ( Ātman ) , and God , ( Brahman ) , as knowers rather than objects of knowledge and claims that it is not possible for mortal beings by the use of reason alone to know the knower of knowing .
26 And between the months of October and March he does n't climb , so this On the Rock begins with a compromise .
27 After the merger between Cadbury and Schweppes he succeeded Lord Watkinson as Chairman of the combined company at the end of 1974 .
28 The latest medical theories suggest that Mozart 's last illness had its roots in the various serious infections he had suffered as a child : on the early trip to Paris and London he had contracted rheumatic fever , tonsillitis. and typhoid fever ; in 1167 he had caught smallpox ; and in Italy he seems to have had bronchitis and yellow jaundice .
29 As a player for Middlesbrough , Liverpool and Scotland he was Renoir with a razor-blade , an artistic hardman , whose flamboyant style of play was world class .
30 and I 've heard him say oh can I go and play with such a boy , he said he likes going to Kirsty , Kirsty and Hannah and Kirsty and Graham he 's quite fond of them too and Adam
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