Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he said to the little man , ‘ I will take the pretty glass key . ’ |
| 2 | So he says to the oldest one he said just do ah , he said three four kick or something |
| 3 | five hundred , five hundred I could only say he was n't , five o'clock last night he was no so he went to the one doctor , so to the erm what 's gon na happen when they when he , when they can go down the doctors that 's first of all go into this and after ten , twenty four hours doing this kind of thing for forty eight hours up . |
| 4 | So he went to the commanding officer at Binbrook ( who was the one who had recommended him in the first place ) , and said — no thanks , I want to get out . |
| 5 | Outside he said to the beautiful brunette : |
| 6 | I note here how eloquently he yields to the muted viola and cello duo at 2'07 ’ , withdrawing his tone to the merest thread of sound , barely grazing the string . |
| 7 | But ten days later he returned to the same Thornaby service station , filled up with petrol and then paid by cheque . |
| 8 | Three years later he switched to the Daily Mirror ; he was still based in Yorkshire , covering the local beat . |
| 9 | Now he came to the youngest brother , who was living in a tiny hut in the forest with his young wife Militsa . |
| 10 | Increasingly he resorted to the crudest measurements of progress and methods of achieving it . |
| 11 | Thence he went to the English School at St. Omer before entering the priesthood . |
| 12 | Rather he points to the theoretical paradox involved , namely that the human sciences ' very emphasis on historicity as a mode of being was equally applicable to themselves as forms of knowledge , and inevitably destroyed any attempt to formulate universal laws comparable to those of the natural sciences . |
| 13 | Then he said to the young woman , with a smile , ‘ Why do n't you come with me , my dear ? |
| 14 | And then he was supposed to meet her there he he went there and she was n't there and then he went to the Red Lion and she was |
| 15 | Then he moved to the exclusive St James Club as restaurant manager , serving the likes of Lionel Ritchie , Duran Duran , Elizabeth Taylor , Robert Wagner and Jean-Claude van Damme , of Kickboxer film fame . |
| 16 | The Corporal glanced sympathetically at the two figures on the floor and then he moved to the other end of the barn . |
| 17 | Those companies were acquired by the Wedgwood Group in 1972 and Roy was transferred to Johnson Brothers , firstly in quality control at the Hanley factory , later on yield improvement at Alexandra and then he moved to the Imperial factory . |
| 18 | Then he bowed to the other lady . |
| 19 | Then he charged to the other end to anticipate a precise through ball from McMahon and reach it just before the advancing Lukic and flick it into the empty net . |
| 20 | Then he spoke to the four . |
| 21 | Then he spoke to the young woman again . |
| 22 | and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it . |
| 23 | Then he turned to the other children and clapped his hands once more . |
| 24 | Then he turned to the big original of the man Maxim remembered from the Abbey . |
| 25 | Instead he kept to the present subject . |
| 26 | Specifically he referred to the changing balance between the middle and working classes , but he suggests that the balance of power between the generations within the middle class also changed . |
| 27 | Recently he moved to the neighbouring village of Griesbeckerzell with wife Gisela and their year-old son , Stefan . |
| 28 | Afterwards he returned to The Crumpled Horn , where he laughed , joked and played darts with friends . |
| 29 | Now one must wait to see how well and happily he adapts to the professional cricketers ’ treadmill . |