Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] he [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rachel could only glare at him in silent hatred , not trusting herself to speak . |
| 2 | The charters S 951 and 953 are gifts in Cornwall purportedly made by him in 1018 , although neither is of certain authenticity , and this was seemingly also the date of his lost foundation charter for Buckfast Abbey in Devon . |
| 3 | But the others could only stare at him in speechless amazement . |
| 4 | Another man had been at the table for some time but Beales only looked at him at this point , curious to know who MacQuillan was with . |
| 5 | David remained close for a brief moment , perhaps hoping that she would retract her words , but Beth only looked at him in that certain proud manner which told him she would not change her mind . |
| 6 | Buddie suddenly reached behind him with one hand , grabbed Frankie by the sleeve and yanked him from his seat at the table . |
| 7 | The moment she thought of Peter , then Martin ( no , she would not think of him in that ridiculous way with a small m ) no longer looked so good , so handsome . |
| 8 | He looked at her with exasperation when she just gazed at him with wide deep blue eyes . |
| 9 | When we at last learned his name , we had not heard of him at all . |
| 10 | Rick 's old agent , however , had not heard from him in ten years , and could neither confirm nor deny the rumour . |
| 11 | the ‘ evidence ’ comes from the subject himself and is not given to him by another person . |
| 12 | One is that he is rather clean and tidy and polite and fastidious as a person ; the sweatier , wilder , rawer , dirtier areas of human sexuality do not appeal to him at all . |
| 13 | He could afford to study her , for she was not looking at him with any but surface attention . |
| 14 | His father said not to talk to him like that , so Tom walked out and went to live with his grandmother in Rickmansworth . |
| 15 | Otherwise you 'll , you 'll not speak to him at all cos I shall just pick the phone up and say |
| 16 | When Jean-Claude and I quit Park Terrace we did so with tea-chests packed with valuables of mine , largely selected by him from many more than we could manage to take . |
| 17 | But she could not believe in him as that kind of reverent fan , whatever his enthusiasm for his subject . |
| 18 | She flashed the note around , proudly though covertly , and looked for him at the bus stop , but she could not look for him without some misgiving . |
| 19 | I hate it when you walk past someone goes right in front of you and you sort of give it you do n't care if he 's ten feet tall you just look at him like this and you see this nasty greeny . |
| 20 | For instance , if he has money of the client in his hands not entrusted to him for any specific purpose , there is nothing in the section to prevent his retaining the amount due to him out of that money . |
| 21 | Mansell 's Williams team-mate , Riccardo Patrese , in the other FW14B , could not compete with him on this form and , struggling with oversteer , recorded a quickest lap of 1–17.591 , 1.8sec slower . |
| 22 | McQuaid did not respond to him in any way when he came in again . |
| 23 | A 19-year-old single girl took an overdose of tablets after claiming to be in love with a priest — despite the fact she had not spoken to him for four years . |
| 24 | But mostly I try not to think about him at all . |
| 25 | Others could not get to him for half an hour . |
| 26 | It does please me but the thing sometimes is , you do n't get results , I mean I just said to him at half time ‘ come on we 've got to be a bit stronger , ’ you know I thought we were playing quite well , but I thought we were letting them dominate us a little bit . |
| 27 | Besides , if she did not talk to him at all , ever , then she talked to nobody , unless you counted her communication with Aunt Margaret ; and her loneliness was unbearable . |
| 28 | No one could ever take that away from her , and she would always think of him with special affection . |
| 29 | You must always think of him in those terms , to get the flavour of Calvinistic humbug that ruled his life , and therefore everyone around him . ’ |
| 30 | Martin held him at the knees always pushing inside him like warm water pouring in . |