Example sentences of "[coord] he [verb] [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Immediately a swarm of coolies rushed towards him , dragging their wire-wheeled rickshaws behind them , and he leaped into the nearest one with a loud whoop . |
| 2 | And he came with the highest recommendations , from Margaret Thatcher and Helmut Kohl . ’ |
| 3 | And he pointed to the nearest cow . |
| 4 | Macmillan also left income-tax rates alone , hit cigarette-smoking and made stern noises about public expenditure ; and he presided over the highest interest rates for decades — bank rate was a horrific 5.5% . |
| 5 | Raymond and I no longer share a bed , but he wakes at the slightest noise . ’ |