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

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1 From thence he progressed into Formula Ford , with an Alexis that he bought on the never-never .
2 He was warned that he risked not being able to read Braille if he worked with the soil because it would cut his fingers and reduce their sensitivity .
3 but anyhow it , well they , they were there and he bought the pub did n't he and they were moving on the Saturday and he came on the Saturday morning and he cried take the furniture to pieces , some of the furniture , the wardrobes and there was a dining room table that they could n't get into the pub , could I dismantle them and re-assemble them again and that was the first time I 'd ever met him were n't I ?
4 And , when Maisie and he got into the crowd , he was , of course , stopped by almost every individual in it .
5 He had been a member of Hendon RFC since he played in the colts team .
6 At first , Stockwood seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked pointed questions about his admiration for Ceauşescu : his praise , he said , referred to Ceauşescu before he went off the rails .
7 ‘ Those noises ! ’ gasped Edgar as he reeled into the corridor .
8 Though it was a chance meeting with Travis when he called at the apartment block , ostensibly to visit Leith and Sebastian , when the two bumped into each other .
9 JOHN MAJOR , the Foreign Secretary , yesterday announced the setting up of a £25m aid fund for Hungary as he set before the conference what he called a ‘ common sense ’ approach for Conservatives in Europe .
10 He told me that he had said to Ivy that he hoped between the three of us we might make head or tail of it , and she said , ‘ Well , we are three intelligent people , so I ca n't see why we should have any difficulty . ’
11 His first transfer to Tottenham split two spells with Millwall before he moved to the Dell , where his no-nonsense approach and disciplinary problems earned him a hard-man reputation .
12 My enthusiasm transmitted itself to Malc and he left at the end of visiting time a happier man .
13 He first became an MP in 1841 as member for Newark and , apart from a break between 1847 and 1850 , he remained in the Commons until he succeeded as the seventh Duke of Rutland in 1888 .
14 He had learned well the value of preparation and organisation from Caradryel and he came to the throne with one aim : to force the Dark Elves out of Ulthuan and reclaim the Blighted Isle from the spawn of Naggaroth .
15 But I would make clear to Mr if he looks at the minutes of the budget review sub-committee , that the suggestion of the director of property services wastes his time fully exploring all options for the disposal of all or any part of the County Farms estate , for which he probably asks for a large amount of money , since it involves an enormous amount of wasted time , is not been agreed , it 's a non-delegated item , it was a recommendation of this committee which has not been moved at this committee , and it was a most unfortunate and woolly form of words .
16 So she beckoned to Baptiste and he crept up the stairs after her , his shoes in his hand .
17 Then in the afternoon she played with Diana , or talked happily to Matthew while he worked on the farm .
18 The conviction came after the death of New College student Henry Skelton after he jumped from the window of an Oxford house during a drugs party .
19 St Ives swore he distinctly heard the strains of Come Back to Sorrento as he came round the bend of the stairs .
20 Poolside attendants grabbed Robert as he struggled under the surface , dragged him to the side and gave the kiss of life .
21 ‘ That Olivera office opposite , ’ he said to Helen as he walked into the office — ‘ what sort of place is it ? ’
22 Moreover , alliances bind both parties ; the kaiser properly reminded Bismarck that he had in the past ‘ always opposed tieing our hands through alliances ’ .
23 He was born in South Africa and he studied at the universities of Cape Town and Cambridge , and has taught in universities in Britain , in America , in West Africa and France and Germany .
24 The legislature voted itself sweeping powers to remove Mr Yeltsin if he deviated from the constitution and cancelled a referendum on whether the parliament or president should have the primacy in Russia .
25 it does my house , in fact it come the other day when Kerry had to pick a battery up and I walked out the front with Kerry and he sat in the car and did n't even look at me
26 The great noise woke Bacon and he hurried to the college gate only to find that the opportunity to build the wall of brass around Stamford had been missed and all his work was undone .
27 It was the second major blow in a week for Sampras , who failed to live up to his top seeding in Paris when he lost in the quarter-finals of the French Open .
28 It was the second major blow in a week for Sampras , who failed to live up to his top seeding in Paris when he lost in the quarter-finals of the French Open .
29 He was out of costume and looked like Charles Paris when he arrived in the back bar of the Red Lion .
30 In a moment of madness Rosenoir kicked Alan Kernaghan as he lay on the ground .
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