Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | How far has he flown in this time ? unc Answer 54,825.0 kilometres Again the figures move to higher place values , this time two places to the left while the decimal holds its place . |
| 2 | How long has he lived in Harlow ? |
| 3 | What type of vehicle has he arrived in this time ? |
| 4 | ‘ Has he acted in a strange manner recently ? ’ |
| 5 | What on earth has he got in his pockets ? " |
| 6 | Now , what has he got in mind ? |
| 7 | ‘ But why has he put in the mourning band ? ’ she thought |
| 8 | Early in the thirteenth century the aspirations of the knightly class were summed up in the Life of William the Marshal , a great man who , had he lived in the twentieth century , might have made his choice between being a high civil servant and a champion professional boxer . |
| 9 | He hated the snapper , a perpetual howl and mess in the morning , and Phillis , whatever had he seen in her ? |
| 10 | What had he done in his last incarnation to deserve it ? |
| 11 | He cast off his home and his country because he was disgusted by its slovenliness of intellectual outlook , although he was certain ( with his gifts ) of success and reputation had he remained in his own land ; and he was wholly unknown and unsupported when he attempted to browbeat London . |
| 12 | He had no alternative ; had he remained in London after 1920 , the antagonism to him could only have got more obdurate and more brutal . |
| 13 | This last appointment would have procured for him a secure income and a safe environment for life , had he remained in it . |
| 14 | He believes that had he remained in Belfast , his elevation to the Ulster team and the Irish squad might have come much earlier . |
| 15 | Perhaps de Gaulle was enough of a pragmatist to have made those adjustments himself , had he remained in power . |
| 16 | Further , the appellant complains that by ruling in the way that he did on the main issue , the assistant recorder effectively left before the jury evidence prejudicial to the appellant which was relevant to counts 1 and 6 only : had he ruled in favour of the appellant on the motion to quash then he would have had to consider the matter and ( by inference ) would have exercised his discretion to discharge the jury and order a new trial on the remaining counts . |
| 17 | In a muddled way , he expected that she might fall into his arms , that he would be able to comfort her and that one thing would lead to another ; and so absorbed had he become in the effect Sam 's death would have on his own affairs , that he had forgotten that it might have some other effect on Martha 's . |
| 18 | Had he persevered in that with which he was occupied , he would have produced great works in ilm at which the learned would have stood in awe " ; while Hocazade himself , in a comment on his own career overheard by Taskopruzade 's father , acknowledges Seyyid Serif to be his master but goes on to say : " He had a true zeal [ for with which neither ill-health nor offices alien [ to interfered . |
| 19 | Had he stayed in the East End , he may have drifted into delinquency ; instead , his mother sent for him when he was 12 to start a new life in Canada . |
| 20 | Had he stayed in Scotland , he 'd still have his life , |
| 21 | Never in the entire two years she 'd known him had he inspired in her such a hopeless rage of jealousy as she 'd experienced when Guido had looked at that girl . |
| 22 | Milton , owned by Mr and Mrs Tom Bradley , whose daughter , the late Caroline , produced him as a youngster , would have achieved a second record had he won in California . |
| 23 | Sent away to prep school at eight , he was lonely and homesick and no sooner had he settled in than he moved to public school , to Gordonstoun , a bleak and desolate place on the windswept north-east coast of Scotland , with a regime to match . |
| 24 | Had he followed the verderers north and when they returned had he returned in their tracks ? |
| 25 | His first was his refusal to devalue the pound until he was forced to do so ; had he devalued in mid 1991 as he should have done , the recession would have been over much sooner . |
| 26 | The family took Victor back home because had he died in hospital then they could not have afforded the funeral expenses . |
| 27 | She had not seen him for an hour or more , he had been here earlier , had he left in a fit of boredom , was he sulking in |
| 28 | Once Clifford had departed Palmer set to work to wring from the central government a series of concessions which , had he succeeded in obtaining them all , would have converted Northern Nigeria into a separate state . |
| 29 | But how had he got in ? |
| 30 | How had he got in ? |