Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He may with good reason be regarded as the first of that long line of professional civil servants who did more than any others to make and destroy the medieval Church : they were professional administrators , equipped to forward the interests of government not by main force but by negotiation amidst the intricate issues of law and theology ; men of international standing , retaining the respect of their opponents , and not too hatefully or too personally involved in the cause which they were required to maintain . |
2 | He was an exception among the British dancers in wanting to find our as much as he could about American ballet teachers . |
3 | He has got tremendous vision and in midfield he can express himself that bit more than he could at right back . |
4 | By contrast , if the forged words were not in the documents , he could with pardonable exaggeration use the words ultimum quasi robur . |
5 | Foo saw the waves as a watery pyre , where he would in due course achieve martyrdom . |
6 | There was then little belief in the value of the Coalition Liberals , but a strong belief in the value of Lloyd George ; he would be a good advocate with the new electorate and he would in due course be disarmed as Chamberlain had been . |
7 | He in turn comforts them as best he can with modern medicine . |