Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] he [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And Richie was no longer treating him like a lame duck . |
2 | It was important that they should all be seen to be doing this in a town as a matter of agreed policy , to present a common front to prospective buyers who could not therefore accuse a particular tradesman of unfairly , unjustly discrediting him as a personal vendetta . |
3 | He had the writer laid out , face down with his baggy trousers around his knees , on a marble-topped kitchen table , and was anally violating him with a large , unwashed carrot . |
4 | Was she having a sly laugh at his expense , talking nonsense and then cornering him with a sudden question ? |
5 | Dryden led from start to finish opening with a 75 and then roaring him with a 71 to win by six shots from Blyth 's Gary Wilson . |