Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb past] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Unfortunately he applied the same stricture to himself and some of his works are rather limited . |
2 | Everywhere he found the same thing : elderly employees , attempting to run things as they thought the old baron would have wanted , out of touch with new ideas , fearful of taking any decision on their own , and consequently stalling , allowing problems to build up . |
3 | And then he saw the same look of horror on Jimmy 's face as he pulled him roughly back . |
4 | Then he transferred the same hand to the back pocket of his trousers and did some not very good patting of both flanks . |
5 | Des was chatting with Macca on football focus in the morning , and then he said the same thing . |
6 | He quickly got a corn broom , went out to the back porch again and brushed his footwear clean ; then he used the same broom to sweep the snow from the kitchen floor into a safe hiding-place under a scatter rug . |
7 | Then he turned the few feet to Creggan 's cage and stared up to where Creggan had taken stance on the bare branch of wood that hung across his cage . |
8 | ‘ I do n't know ; maybe he thought the fewer people who knew , the better . |
9 | Like everyone else he blamed the former chairman , who 's best not named ( but if he could be he 'd be called Alan Bowes . ) |
10 | Again he found the same link between unemployment and mortality . |
11 | It was the first big opera he 'd conducted and he just did n't know how to do that , how to pace himself Incidentally he did the same thing when we recorded Peter Grimes and Reggie had to come in and help finish the recording . |