Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] he [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Would you have made him into the working-class Christopher Fry ? |
2 | The self-confidence inspired by his Eton and Trinity background may have helped him in the several differences of opinion he has encountered in his life . |
3 | According to Constanze , he received the news with painful resignation , saying that the situation would have enabled him for the first time to have sufficient leisure to write what he wanted , and to justify his growing reputation ; but instead only death awaited him . |
4 | Had the batsman not ducked , the ball might have struck him in the solar plexus . |
5 | He was described as an enthusiastic , determined and well-turned-out soldier with leadership qualities which could have taken him to the top warrant officer rank . |