Better organized writing helps to get the point across.

He's been the seconder on many motions, but I don't think he's ever made a motion himself.

My nephew is a little scamp who likes to leave lighted firecrackers under the lawnchairs of his dozing elders.

This name hath been most common in England since King William the Conquerour, insomuch that upon a festival day in the Court of King Henry the Second, when Sir William Saint-John, and Sir William Fitz-Hamon, especial Officers, had commanded that none but of the name of William should dine in the great Chamber with them, they were accompanied with a hundred and twenty Williams.