Example sentences of "he [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Only if he succeeded after 14 December 685 would he not have completed twenty years by 14 December 705 .
2 Five Bellies was arrested last month at the terraced home he shared with blonde Joanna in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear .
3 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many direct employees of Scottish Enterprise are currently working on the defence industries initiative he announced on 14 October 1991 ; and if he will make a statement on the actions which have so far been taken .
4 Having returned to Oxford , he became on 21 April 1676 a privileged ( i.e. tradesman ) member of the university , championed by the mathematician John Wallis [ q.v . ] .
5 Lynch in fact , directed only the pilot and one of the subsequent eight one-hour episodes , turning the scripts he co-wrote with former Hill Street Blues man Mark Frost over to guest directors including Tim Hunter ( River 's Edge ) and Caleb Deschanel ( Crusoe ) .
6 He 'd made major strides in establishing the kind of company he wanted , which was n't the kind of company David wanted , and I think David saw that when he got to New York .
7 Mr Loughran has had nothing but bad luck since he moved into 13 Harding Terrace , Darlington .
8 In early 1946 he moved into 19 Carlyle Mansions , a large and comfortable flat on the third floor , beneath the one in which Henry James had once lived .
9 He moved into 6 Connaught Street , Port Talbot , on March 1st , 1943 , St David 's Day .
10 In 1866 he moved to 11 Nelson Street , where he remained until his death , turning 24 Hardy Street into a private nursing home .
11 He moved to 99 Ledsam Street ( The Tank House ) .
12 In 1843 he moved from central Liverpool to Percy Villa in Northumberland Terrace , Everton , and during the hey-day of St George 's church he was one of the most active parishioners .
13 There was still an amiable air to the action but Cantona showed his commitment when he crashed into substitute Abel and earned a yellow card .
14 As the Minister reconsiders the regular-reserve mix of the Royal Navy , as he promised on 10 December , will he ensure that a proper study of task threats is completed and will he create a supplementary list of personnel whom it is planned to axe until that review of task threats is complete ?
15 He entered on 28 March 1826 , was made deacon in May 1838 and , much too young for priest 's orders , went in December 1839 to the English College , Rome , where he was ordained on 19 March 1842 .
16 And he played for old Mrs Lark .
17 He played in ten Hampden finals and went home as a winner eight times .
18 Deeply troubled by this experience , he sailed for Latin America in the late summer of 1886 in an attempt to save the firm .
19 He appealed to most New Zealand judges simply because he made good use of the blindside , mixed up his passes and kicks and generally gave the impression that he could play the percentages very much in the New Zealand fashion .
20 He cycled to High Park Avenue and rang the bell of Number Eleven .
21 He noted on 1 November that in the future the United States would have to walk a tightrope between the newly independent states and the old colonial powers .
22 It is an activity which becomes more straightforward with every mile that takes me further away " , he noted on 4 December .
23 ‘ The French fleete returned to Brest and from our coast , ’ he noted on 13 August , ‘ the militia of the trained bands , horse and foot , which were up [ i.e. mobilised ] throughout England now dismiss 'd . ’
24 Five weeks earlier a bomb had gone off at the entrance to the underground car park below the flat he rented in central Hamburg .
25 He turned to Principal Rees of Cardiff College for advice .
26 It was not until 27 March that he reached Madrid , to be given a flattering reception , as if a reigning monarch , by Philip V , before hurrying on to Corunna , where he arrived on 17 April .
27 An accomplished linguist , fluent in German and French , he was accepted by the Army , given an appointment as a captain in the Intelligence Branch , and sent to France , where he arrived on 23 September .
28 He was appointed gentleman of the bedchamber to the Prince of Wales in 1791 , represented Scarborough ( 1796–1802 ) and Monmouth ( 1802–13 ) in the House of Commons , was made a privy councillor in 1797 and comptroller ( until 1804 ) of the household , then joint paymaster-general of the forces under the premiership of William Pitt and the third Duke of Portland in 1804–13 , before accepting the governorship of the Cape Colony , South Africa , where he arrived on 6 April 1814 .
29 After leaving the church Dalgliesh went briefly back to the Yard to pick up his files on Theresa Nolan and Diana Travers and it was after midday before he arrived at 62 Campden Hill Square .
30 By means not specified , from Portugal he arrived in Victorian England , where he got the idea that Lady Laetitia Winthrop ( played by a ‘ discovery ’ from the world of modelling , whose acting talent was 36-23-36 ) was his long-lost love from a world before the subterranean cavern .
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