Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lives in a little castle , where he spends the whole day . |
| 2 | Anthony Saxton 's management training began with a major international cosmetics company , and he became Managing Director of an advertising agency before joining John Stork in 1978 , where he ran the UK division . |
| 3 | The titles of the lectures included : Dr. Crawford on " The four stages of man 's existence considered in relation to Health and disease " and later on " Physiology ; " Mr Hector McLean on " Taste , " " Highland Poetry & Romance " and " The Study of Geology ; " Mr Chisholm on " Social Reform ; " Mr Lerach on " Burns ; " Mr Dewar on " Electricity ; " Mr Coath on " The Acquisition of Knowledge , " " The Study of Political & Constitutional History and its bearing on Christianity " and " Mental Philosophy ; " Rev. Hugh Monroe on " The Connection of Revelation with Geology " and " Our English Bible ; " Rev. McFadyen on " Rising in Life ; " Dr. Blair on " The Atmosphere " and " Health " where he condemned the Port Ellen water supply ; Colin Hay on " Agriculture & Commerce " and " Instinct & Reason . " |
| 4 | Possibly the earliest mention of what are probably Anglo-Saxon graves is that by the thirteenth-century chronicler Roger of Wendover in his Flores Historiarum where he describes the excavation by monks of St Albans in 1178 of ten human skeletons at Redbourne , Hertfordshire , believing some of them to be the bones of St Amphibalus ( Hewlett 1886 , 115 ) . |
| 5 | This is a slightly different scene to the one Tennyson portrays in the same setting in his poem ‘ The miller 's Daughter ’ , where he describes the miller consuming a beverage : |
| 6 | It is echoed in many of his poems and particularly in ‘ A Farewell ’ , where he describes the rivulet flowing to the sea : |
| 7 | Where he walked the Dark Elves trembled , for he commanded the powers of magic as if born to them . |
| 8 | His first cure was at Yalding in the Medway valley , where he succeeded the radical printing preacher John Strowd . |
| 9 | A few minutes later Silas led Lucy into the office , where he checked the telephone 's answering device for messages , then , having unhooked it from the phone , he said , ‘ There you are — it 's all yours . ’ |
| 10 | The first young patrolman , PC Bartholomew , took him up to the bedroom , where he checked the body 's pulse at wrist and neck , took its temperature and the temperature of the room . |
| 11 | A Corporal was indicating to Lovat where he thought the firing was coming from . |
| 12 | Where he thought the boundary-lands might be , he did not indicate . |
| 13 | In 1872 Ellerton was appointed rector of Hinstock , Shropshire , where he began the research for Notes and Illustrations of Church Hymns ( 1881 ) and to compile with W. Walsham How Children 's Hymns and School Prayers ( 1874 ) . |
| 14 | Horne was educated at Newport Grammar School , joined Newport 's Congregational church and , with the ministry in mind , went to Glasgow University ( MA , 1886 ) and then Mansfield College , Oxford , where he took the three-year college course in theology . |
| 15 | He was educated at Quaker institutions : Sidcot School and Woodbrooke College , Birmingham , where he took the social studies course . |
| 16 | ‘ Sweetie , you are looking at an old moose who just ca n't figure out where he took the wrong trail and he 'll never get back up that hill again . |
| 17 | This was pre-eminently the case where the Area Boards were united in opposing the Central Authority or the Government ( as on the Clow differential ) , though Citrine was more willing to give in to such pressure on matters where he respected the Board Chairmen 's views , such as tariffs , than on matters where he was determined to impose his own , as in labour relations . |
| 18 | His accountancy skills have been demonstrated on the Trust 's Finance Committee , where he devised the ‘ Chorley formula ’ for calculating the endowment needed by a newly acquired property . |
| 19 | Gary Corbett , who 's 19 , and from Nailsworth in Gloucestershire , was taken to Bristol Crown Court under escort , where he denied the murder of nine month old Danielle Simpkins , the daughter of his girlfriend at a block of flats at Nailsworth on March 20 last year . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't think so , ’ he replied sullenly , unrolling his sleeves and going to the chair , where he collected the burgundy waistcoat given to him by the old man . |
| 21 | Flynn had overcome this shortage by holding a night school for his gangers , where he taught the simple precepts of laying down a line on the ground from a survey map . |
| 22 | How he obtained this skill is not recorded , but it may be significant that he visited Ravenna , where he befriended the poet Arator . |
| 23 | He was appointed paediatrician to Queen Charlotte 's Maternity Hospital ( 1933 ) , and physician to the Hospital for Sick Children , the Middlesex Hospital , and the British Postgraduate Hospital , Hammersmith ( 1934 ) , where he developed the renowned premature-baby unit in 1947 . |
| 24 | He was a remarkable soldier and for his pains was given a domain at Jičín ( where he re-planned the town ) , the dukedom of Friedland and the duchy of Mecklenburg . |
| 25 | Reagan 's formative years were spent in a series of small Illinois towns — Tampico , Monmouth , Dixon and finally Eureka where he attended the small church-related Eureka College from 1928 until 1932 . |
| 26 | Harry had Mossop drop him off at Brockenhurst station , where he commenced the journey back to Swindon , happy to find himself alone among anonymous travellers , able to concentrate at last on all the implications of what he had learned . |
| 27 | The son of a miner , Ronald Eyre was born at Mapplewell , Yorks , on April 13 1929 and educated at Queen Elizabeth 's Grammar School , Wakefield , and University College , Oxford , where he became the secretary of OUDS . |
| 28 | The assault was over in seconds and Mr Norrie ran in to a local church where he asked the warden for help . |
| 29 | News of the men 's golf included Mr. H. le Fleming Shepherd 's efforts in the Amateur Championship at St Andrew 's where he reached the 3rd round . |
| 30 | In 1910 , with Headlam 's support , he became librarian of Lambeth Palace Library , where he extended the foundations of his immense erudition . |