Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [adv] [subord] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Geneva motor show earlier this year , the president of GM Europe , Robert Eaton , articulated this most clearly when he warned it was vital to make ‘ substantial progress ’ towards improving productivity and presenting a united political front against Japanese import penetration . |
| 2 | cos , had her twopennorth , put this together brilliantly before he left |
| 3 | Robert Lynd summed this up well when he reported his feelings on listening to a radio broadcast of the arrival of the last mail train at Dublin 's Broadstone Station before its closure in 1936 : |
| 4 | Mrs Singh expressed a worry about Balbinder refusing to dress himself and ordering her to get him ready for school when he could do this perfectly well if he wanted to . |
| 5 | Sir Thomas walked back to his room in the Imperial somewhat later than he had intended , though he was not destined to reach it quite yet . |
| 6 | We regard it as almost unthinkable that Parliament should have authorised the Serious Fraud Office to continue the exercise of inquisitorial powers against the accused not merely after he had been charged but also ( as Mr. Pleming accepts and asserts ) throughout his trial . |
| 7 | Anselm was concerned with all these aspects of primacy from the very beginning , and he held on tenaciously to them all so long as he lived . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , ’ said O'Rourke , ‘ he was going to sort it all out properly when he got back to England . |
| 9 | He too had been strictly brought up but seems to have shrugged off his mother 's influence in that as easily as he resisted her attempts to make him a practising Jew . |
| 10 | He knew he was safe so long as he remained in the kitchen . |
| 11 | Indeed , he had enjoyed his three score years and ten twice over before he thought it necessary to engage the regular services of a sports correspondent . |
| 12 | I do n't believe he 's been carrying a huge old-fashioned thing like that around ever since he left . |
| 13 | I get worried when he does things because when he 's working like he 's working and he 's travelling like he 's doing I 'm , he goes Monday morning , he comes back Friday , by the time we 've done our shopping Saturday , he 's , he 's , if we go out Saturday night it 's what , eleven , twelve o'clock or more , it 's gone twelve o'clock usually after he 's gone and he 's back up then . |
| 14 | Jones hit a gritty 99 not out as he carried his bat for Fron Dinas in a Tysilio Cup first round victory over Pwllheli by 166 runs . |
| 15 | A 46-year-old married man was shot dead early today as he drove up to his home in Grahamsbridge Road , Dundonald , on the edge of Protestant east Belfast . |