Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [verb] he [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Do nt know about Strandli , but he has been on loan to Start ( Norway 1st Div side — where leeds bought him from ) . |
2 | Although Pond praised him as a ‘ middle-class Englishman … the personification of all their sterling traits and sturdy characteristics ’ , there were problems over whether or not he should have taken a fee for giving a eulogy on his friend , Henry Ward Beecher , at Beecher 's Brooklyn church . |
3 | Immediately Tom dragged him from under the blanket and he began barking and chasing his tail . |
4 | Unfortunately , it is decided not to reveal the fact that Johnson is not dead in this video , as this would affect sales of the ten-album box set of his old songs , so Richards thumps him with a Gibson L5 and Johnson finally dies , leaving behind one last blues classic : ‘ Devil Dog On My Trail ’ . |
5 | However , Peter was anxious to be on the move again in the winter of 1983–84 , so Luton signed him for £15,000 . |
6 | The most promising newcomer was John Durward who is very interested in Scottish history , so Terry presented him with a book on it and a shield . |
7 | Rocky sounded *desperate* to get inany the side … so Wilko play him vs his old side ( drop Hodge ) and get Pembers fit and I bet we win 3–1 on Saturday . |
8 | Even Frank Sinatra said that Darin would be his successor — he had the same tremendous phrasing — although death cheated him of that . |
9 | He understood that the boy had had little formal education until Edouard took him under his wing . |
10 | He could tell that the young man was near to coming , but would not dare until Vashinov allowed him to . |
11 | Late that evening , Corbett was found by a servant sent by Selkirk , who announced in broad Scots that the knight would be grateful if Corbett joined him in the outer bailey near the main gate . |
12 | In particular , the powerful Beni-Gomez family schemed continually against Rodrigo until Alfonso banished him in 1081 . |
13 | Wright 's last appearance for his country was as a sub against Hungary in Budapest in May , and Graham promised : ‘ If England pick him for the game against Norway next month he 'll join the squad ’ . |
14 | He carried on working until Debbie brought him in a cup of tea . |
15 | On May 29 de Klerk postponed a scheduled visit to the USA , thereby avoiding the likelihood of controversy if Bush saw him before seeing Mandela . |
16 | Normal life would go on as usual if people accepted him as heir to the French crown . |
17 | Lennox has not yet been hit in his 21 fights and if Razor gets him with that left smash , it 's goodnight . ’ |
18 | Wimbledon champion Edberg lasted until Courier beat him in the quarter finals . |
19 | He began to put on airs and think he was a grown-up who could boss us around until Dad checked him for it . |
20 | This power can only belong to a person if others acknowledge him to be an expert . |
21 | Schmeichel seemed certain to miss Monday ‘ s Premier League match at Southampton because Denmark need him for their game in Latvia on Wednesday . |
22 | Hall said afterwards that he had not realized himself capable of such sustained accurate bowling , but kept at it simply because Worrell wanted him to ; he also said that he was physically and mentally shattered at the end of it . |
23 | So this was the Angel Gabriel 's temptation : to stop working miracles and run away , because Izzie begged him to , and cried in the dark . |
24 | Drifting into the Colonial Office because deafness prevented him from taking up a career in the regular army , he brought with him a romantic conception of empire stimulated in the first instance by Kitchener 's Omdurman campaign and encouraged with appropriate reading matter by his father . |
25 | Exhausted by the glare of fame that has been his lot since NME elevated him to cult status TDFC ( as we like to call him , being mates and all that ) has been trying to relax by helping his bandmate CARL build a replica of London out of matchsticks in his Manchester bedroom . |
26 | In short , ever since Blackett converted him to geophysics , he has been the world 's most tireless ambassador for geophysics in general and British geophysics in particular . |
27 | After a cup of cocoa Willie brushed his teeth over an aluminium bowl and then dashed out into the garden to the little wooden outhouse , wearing his mackintosh and a new pair of gumboots while Tom sheltered him with an umbrella . |
28 | The arrival of tea had changed the atmosphere , and Roger cast aside his rather sombre mood and listened with genuine interest while Breeze told him about Felicity . |
29 | For a minute or two all conversation was silenced while Kalchu bounced him on his lap and muttered softly through his screaming . |
30 | While Mary relegated him to ‘ Manchester Warehouseman , ’ John preferred the more optimistic ‘ Cotton Manufacturer ’ ! |