Example sentences of "[coord] he [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | Or he occasionally buys a er a shirt with a a fine stripe in it , but he says the continentals expect you to be wearing a white shirt . |
2 | However , his hold on power was weakened by the result and he eventually formed a minority coalition with the Liberals ( Venstre ) . |
3 | Dad Ron had by now qualified as an accountant and he eventually landed a job with the local council . |
4 | The Marine said , ‘ Get down behind that grass bank , Sir , ’ and he immediately lobbed a Mills grenade into the river . |
5 | Fortunately , Northants ' post-war rebuilding programme gave the 29-year-old keeper a chance of regular Championship cricket , and he immediately created a favourable impression at the County Ground . |
6 | They attacked the driver and he straightway made a bolt for it , leaving the horses standing there . |
7 | His face was wrinkled and he badly needed a shave . |
8 | After the Kristallnacht in 1938 he helped rescue 14 young Jews from a German concentration camp , and he later became a Zionist . |
9 | He much disliked being described as South African and he later held a British passport . |
10 | He accesses a Nifty-Serve bulletin board which may carry idol information deposited there by other otaku , and he desperately seeks a way to hack into the mainframe of Nakayama 's record company with a code-cracking programme he designed himself . |
11 | The sons are assembled for him , and he even gets a genetic guarantee of health . |
12 | So on Grand National day , he went to Worcester instead of Aintree and he even rode a winner — Three Dons in a novice hurdle . |
13 | He attended the trial of Zola daily , and he even smuggled a copy of his first book of essays , as it turns out I think the wildly inappropriate Les plaisirs et les jours , to the imprisoned Colonel Picard , who had become the defender of Dreyfus at considerable personal cost . |
14 | Gladly , willingly , he accepted and he again became a familiar figure at our ground as he had been all those years before . |
15 | This brought in Richardson , to a much warmer reception than he had received in Jamacia , and he again shared a hundred partnership with Simmons , who was on his way to another century , the second fifty of which cam up in only 32 balls ( including successive hits for 4 , 6 , and 4 off Bosch ) , the first half having occupied 103 . |
16 | Occasionally he appeared in a bomber jacket and he frequently wore a hat — when we were there it was an engaging and stylish grey and white cap , though sometimes an American baseball hat in honour of Stevie Ray Vaughan . |
17 | He used to teach English in a comprehensive school and he probably had a rough time of it . |
18 | Like Fanny Walden , he was a small player who could upset opponents by sheer pluck combined with skill , and he soon became a popular figure at Leeds Road . |
19 | He has some pretty sore ribs too , I imagine , and he also suffered a couple of cuts round his eyes . |
20 | Much of his training was linguistic , which obviously shaped the poetry he was to write , and he also absorbed a great deal of Hellenism from Jowett and aesthetic theory from Walter Pater [ q.v . ] . |
21 | He was a member of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts and the East India mission , and a commissioner for the building of fifty new churches , and he also took a close interest in the relief and resettlement of continental Protestant refugees . |
22 | He appreciated the openness of American society compared with that of Britain and he also became a strong abolitionist . |
23 | He saw the crew bail out and he also felt a sickening feeling as he watched the rear gunner , petrified , trying to escape from his rapidly descending prison , plummeting towards a certain death . |
24 | An amateur composer and librettist , he wrote and performed in operas , and he also wrote a travesty of Hamlet , published in Vienna in 1795 . |
25 | A Colombian journalist , now living in Hampstead , described the Christ she was once privileged to view : ‘ It was a face that was a golden-bronze sort of colour , with very large dark eyes that were very luminous , and very high cheekbones and a longish face and he also had a beard , ’ she said reverently . |
26 | Due to his technical expertise , he was able to work extremely quickly and unobtrusively , and he also had a knack for directing people so that the end result looked very natural . |
27 | One had been given intramuscular ampicillin for a septic cord ; one had had a traumatic caesarean birth ; one had had a difficult birth with vacuum extraction and he also had a ventricular septal defect ; one had a heart murmur ; and one had been premature and in a special care unit with hypotonia and jaundice . |
28 | He obviously possessed great talents , though he perhaps thought more highly of them than did others ; and he also had a unique capacity for arousing antagonisms and hatred . |
29 | He won at Cookstown , Tandragee , Mid-Antrim and Carrowdore and he also had a large slice of wins in the South . |
30 | His filly Silk Slippers became one of the favourites for next year 's Oaks after winning at Ascot recently and he also owns a share in The Caretaker , who won Saturday 's Cartier Million . |