Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This failed and when the auction was over he sold it by private treaty ( agreement ) . |
| 2 | The ultimate synthesis of a design was never revealed in a flash ; rather he approached it with infinite precautions , stalking it , as it were , now from one point of view , now from another , and always in fear lest a premature definition might deprive it of something of its total complexity . |
| 3 | And then he pulled her in close again and ravaged her neck so that Robyn shrieked aloud and knew all the while that she was falling deeper and deeper … |
| 4 | I thought for a second he was going to burn it , but instead he tore it into tiny scraps that he tossed into the warm wind . |
| 5 | Allison turned Book into a League star at the age of 30 when he took him from non-League Bath City to Plymouth Argyle . |