Example sentences of "he [vb past] [art] quick " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shaun found no more sympathy when he made a quick dash to hospital . |
| 2 | He made a quick call to the hospital next door . |
| 3 | He made a quick getaway . |
| 4 | If he did n't answer the leg , he got a quick reminder from the schooling whip — something I should have done but had chickened out of because Skipper 's reaction to a schooling whip had been to throw some rather impressive bucks . |
| 5 | He cast a quick glance at Ellwood to make sure he 'd registered the threat . |
| 6 | He cast a quick glance into Frere 's anxious face . |
| 7 | He snatched a quick glance at her . |
| 8 | He dropped a quick kiss on her cheek and let himself out , and she wandered round the flat , tidying up the bits and pieces and generally winding down . |
| 9 | When he finally reached the house , he risked a quick look inside . |
| 10 | He risked a quick look at her furious face . |
| 11 | He risked a quick glance at her outraged expression . |
| 12 | He took a quick look at the window . |
| 13 | As he raced up the narrow track he took a quick look over his shoulder . |
| 14 | His mouth worked , but nothing happened , and he took a quick swig of whisky . |
| 15 | He took a quick look . |
| 16 | He knew a quick way to the field through the top of the wood . |
| 17 | He smiled a quick smile . |
| 18 | He walked away to the desk , collecting his key , and as he walked towards the lifts he flicked a quick glance back to the girl who 'd been brought up as his daughter . |
| 19 | He flicked a quick smile in her direction . |
| 20 | He did a quick sum . |
| 21 | He gave a quick , curt nod to the soldiers on duty and turned on to the Al Ain road . |
| 22 | As he stepped past Carson he gave a quick , tight smile of acknowledgement . |
| 23 | He gave a quick frown . |
| 24 | He gave a quick salute . |
| 25 | He gave a quick , sharp sigh . |
| 26 | He sacrificed , he sacrificed the quick movement , the rapid changes of circumstance which a certain kind of reader demands , in order to match his description of thinking and feeling to the actual pace at which these things are experienced in real life . |
| 27 | He had a quick look round the neighbouring rooms but there was nothing . |
| 28 | He had a quick sense of humour , with a Victorian weakness for outrageous puns , little of which shows in his mature poetry except in his play with language . |
| 29 | He had a quick wash and shave , put on a clean shirt and hurried out to his car . |
| 30 | Cos he came round the next week and talked to me , he had a quick chat with me for about three hours ! |