Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] he [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a winter of doubt and uncertainty and the young Provencal only knew he had a ride just over a month before Suzuka . |
| 2 | Not only did he require a grant of 57,000 acres of the drained land , but , according to Dugdale , he intended to transform the village of Manea into a town to be called Charlemont , which would command the new river system . |
| 3 | He was n't queer , she felt sure , so did he have a woman every now and again she wondered ? |
| 4 | Not only had he won a match he was desperate to succeed in , he had also earned his Liverpool colours . |
| 5 | Although , like us , he 'd had no news , either from the guards or television or magazines , he somehow felt he had a lot of information that came to him through the ether . |
| 6 | While thus engaged he met a group of Gold Coast traders to whom the British government , eager to disentangle itself from the political strife of the region , was in the process of handing over its installations . |
| 7 | It just said he carries a portfolio and he , you know , when he goes out to work . |
| 8 | At the very beginning I took it really personally when he yelled at me , ‘ Get me that , ’ but I quickly realised he has a lot on his mind during the show . |
| 9 | Dom Grossard further informs us that ‘ He could tell at once which grapes were from which vineyards and would say , ‘ The wine of that vineyard must be married with the wine of that one ’ , and never once did he make a mistake . ’ |
| 10 | We have listened to the Secretary of State speak for an hour and a minute , and during those 61 minutes never once did he utter a word about the central feature of the Bill — the doctrinaire destruction of Her Majesty 's inspectorate of schools and the privatisation of the national and local schools inspectorates . |
| 11 | Chapman now felt he had a team capable of winning something , and he was determined that the 1929–30 season would be Arsenal 's , to keep his promise of five years before . |
| 12 | The urchin simply said he had a message which he must give only to you . ’ |
| 13 | One even suggested he try a firm of theatrical costumiers . |
| 14 | Not until then did he cast a glance at the ground before his advancing feet to assure himself that the hoof-marks still led north . |
| 15 | People sometimes said he had a baby face . |
| 16 | ‘ The intruder then said he had a gun . |
| 17 | Never knew he had a wife till then . |