Example sentences of "[noun] he [adv] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this capacity he soon got to know the leaders of the deaf community and other missioners throughout the United Kingdom , and attended the International Congress of the Deaf and Dumb in Paris in 1889 . |
| 2 | Poor Leopold at home was clearly pining for his son : in a touching letter he confessed that he felt sad at times , being unable to hear Wolfgang playing the piano and violin , and each time he approached his home he half expected to hear the familiar sound of his son 's fiddle . |
| 3 | At one moment he even seemed to have a small advantage , but after 44 moves a draw was agreed in a level position . |
| 4 | Ever the gentleman he even managed to pick a Michael Fallon sticker off the bottom of a ladies ' shoe , only to get it stuck on his own . |
| 5 | With frightening suddenness he now began ripping the pages out of the book in handfuls and throwing them in the waste-paper basket . |
| 6 | In the course of an afternoon he usually managed to finish a medium-sized painting , although larger paintings took two or three sessions . |
| 7 | Peng Yu-wei still held his staff , but with his other hand he now sought to draw the two ends of the torn silk together . |
| 8 | At one stage he even considered visiting the library of British Aerospace to gain ( legitimately ) information on British and American advances . |