Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus he puts forward the very man as an example of an adjective which qualifies the sense alone . |
| 2 | Thus he held together the two things which in the Enlightenment tended to fall apart , and to be defined in opposition to each other — faith against knowledge , revelation against reason . |
| 3 | Somehow he managed only a bogey-five , and he got the shot back straight away at the 13th . |
| 4 | Guiltily he wiped away the girlish tear-stains with the back of his hand . |
| 5 | Directly he did so the whole village , shops , inns , stalls , and people , and the river of wine , all vanished away ; nothing remained but the waterfall dashing over its crag . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , when the franchise for the London area came up he put together a big consortium with him as chairman , promising a lot of money and a lot of telly . |
| 7 | Now he wore only the bottom half of pyjamas , thin cotton ones that clung to him , revealing more than they concealed of his strong muscular body . |
| 8 | At first I did n't mind doing it , but after two months I found out he had quite a few women . |
| 9 | Binkie Beaumont was H. M. Tennent and directly and indirectly he controlled about a dozen theatres . |
| 10 | He conducts great concerts , and before long he will make the lame walk — and then he does just a good concert and people are disappointed . |
| 11 | At thirty-two , Malcolm McLaren was seven years older than Branson , yet he looked only the same age , possibly even younger : a short and wiry figure dressed in pointed boots , black jeans and a tight-fitting suit jacket of Italianate design . |
| 12 | In Burma , where he had only the British Colonial Office and colonial administrators to deal with , he was more or less able to have his way . |
| 13 | King Haakon , defeated by Alexander II of Scotland at the Battle of Largs in 1263 , fled to Orkney , where he died later the same year ; and Norse rule ended when King Christian I pledged Orkney as security for the dowry of his daughter , The Maid of Norway , sent as bride to King James III . |