Example sentences of "and he [verb] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the age of eighteen , in January 1227 , Henry III assumed full authority , and he married Eleanor of Provence , in 1236 . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , it was something like a castle , and he 'ad tons of servants and a butler as well , and a sister who was secretly a witch and tried to make the poor girl worship Satan , but — ’ |
| 3 | He had made his own translations of one of the Psalms and Prayers of Cardinal John Fisher [ q.v. ] ( although his theological books show a Puritan tendency ) and of ‘ The Life and Death of Edward II ’ , and he had part of the original manuscript of the Advancement of Learning by Francis Bacon [ q.v . ] . |
| 4 | Obviously he was then lucky that a lot of outstanding players began to come into the team at the same period , men like Richards , Greenidge , Roberts , Holding , Croft , Garner , and he had material of the highest class on which to work . |
| 5 | When all the hot bitterness in him had cooled and congealed into a hard and reasoned purpose , and he had command of his face and his voice , he sent for his secretary , and dictated a letter to his council at Westminster . |
| 6 | Most of his face had been blown away and he had fractures of his skull , said Mr Taylor . |
| 7 | His body was fading and he had need of his own son beside him . |
| 8 | Cricket was greatly loved — and he became captain of cricket ; Ifor taught him tennis ; at table tennis he had been well coached — locally , of course — and could be fanatical . |
| 9 | He and his heirs were granted free denization ( 1616 ) , and he became rector of Over Wallop in Hampshire ( 1620 ) . |
| 10 | He joined this university shortly after it was founded , in fact in nineteen sixty two , and he became Professor of English in nineteen seventy . |
| 11 | On the one hand Marx saw Darwinism as a materialist explanation of man , and he sought theories of the evolution of human societies which similarly explained the process in terms of the changing nature of human production and reproduction . |
| 12 | And simultaneously , the first wave of raw , uncut , old school hip hop reached Britain from New York , and he consumed signs of the new culture insatiably . |
| 13 | So he said he rung him back six o'clock that night and he 'd sort of calmed down a bit . |
| 14 | Well er , she said they had this This is Your Life on and Neil was in the room in the lounge like and he 'd sort of been half watching it and then he said urgh mum ! |
| 15 | In October 1909 Firbank went to Rome , where he hoped , but failed , to join the Guardia Nobile , and remained in Italy until October 1910 , when his father died and he assumed control of the family 's finances . |
| 16 | Westmorland elected him MP in 1623 , twice in 1625 , and , with his son John , in 1627 ; and he kept diaries of proceedings in the Commons . |
| 17 | He was like was trying to speak and he kept sort of saying , Pardon , pardon like this , he 's done it to me when I was trying to speak . |
| 18 | And he took hold of Peter 's coat . |
| 19 | The smile turned on and he took hold of her hands . |
| 20 | But then , as if Waimea had prematurely taken its gloves off , the waves all round him eased and he took advantage of the lull to belt the last thirty yards to the beach . |
| 21 | The move brought his mouth much too close to hers , and he took advantage of that fact before she had time to even consider evasive action . |
| 22 | He had brought a camera and he took photos of everything possible ; the seats , the food , ourselves . |
| 23 | ‘ If you believe otherwise you 're lying to yourself , ’ he said of his contention that a white person was not equipped to make a film about black people and he refuted accusations of misogynism in his movie by dismissing the very concept , stating ‘ misogynism is not a black term . |
| 24 | Beejay is kind and calm and he takes care of me . |
| 25 | In contrast , Haya de la Torre insisted that the orthodox Marxist theory concerning stages of production had to be applied to Latin America , and he urged completion of the democratic ‘ bourgeois ’ stage of political development through a combined anti-imperialist and anti-feudalist revolution . |
| 26 | And of course , when Jesus came and he healed the people and he spoke words of , of deliverance to those who are demon oppressed and he spoke words of that brought help to those who are blind and so on , there is of course , er , to the natural mind , a very natural explanation , it can all be explained away because you can not do these things ! |
| 27 | And of course , when Jesus came and he healed the people and he spoke words of , of deliverance to those who are demon oppressed and he spoke words of that brought help to those who are blind and so on , there is of course , er , to the natural mind , a very natural explanation , it can all be explained away because you can not do these things ! |
| 28 | Opened in 1907 , it was the idea of motoring enthusiast Hugh Fortesque Locke-King and he invested £150,000 of his own money in the circuit . |
| 29 | He went from school to college , and he graduated top of his class . |
| 30 | So now he was at a disadvantage , which angered him , and he lost sight of the gratitude he usually summoned up for the stepfather who had spent much of his life obliging his adopted son 's ambition for parents with a big house and a dashing car . |