Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but then on the erm , Saturday , and the , that 's , and then on I say then on the bloody Friday night what happened he fell out the bed I phoned |
| 2 | The jury heard he carried out the attack on a post graduate Russian student as she cycled home across Oxford 's Port Meadow last July . |
| 3 | The ideas were always Durance 's , he always initiated the paintings and when his hands permitted he carried out the work , but as he had become increasingly crippled the execution had been left more and more to his protégée . |
| 4 | He knew he had n't the nerve to face his mother 's wrath . |
| 5 | And he knew he had not the justification of genius . |
| 6 | How much help did he give in the house ? |
| 7 | Merckx was known as ‘ the cannibal ’ , so often did he scoop up the prizes , even in minor events when he might have been expected to allow minor or local riders to have their day . |
| 8 | Did he smash up the statue himself ? |
| 9 | And thusly did he pump up the volume . |
| 10 | Did he know exactly the kind of dilemma she found herself in ? |
| 11 | The offender held his pistol to the head of a customer who was being served and demanded that the assistants filled two bags with cash ; when one of them hesitated he pulled back the breech of the gun and threatened to shoot the customer . |
| 12 | While he waited he switched on the television , flicked it on to CNN . |
| 13 | She hoped he picked up the phone quickly . |
| 14 | Why had he gone up the train himself to get it stopped if he had a walkie-talkie ? |
| 15 | Nor had he noticed how the smoke from the perfumed candles seemed to form words — Han pictograms — in the still , dry air . |
| 16 | One night he put a Belgian chocolate inside her and as it melted he licked away the cream . |
| 17 | The man from the Midland Bank said he had n't the kind of money required . |
| 18 | He said he had n't the strength to act on it , and yet he exhausted himself in making it roadworthy . |
| 19 | IPSWICH Town team manager Mick McGiven said he understood why the fans booed his side off the field after their worst display of the season at Portman Road last night . |
| 20 | The London driver said he picked up the brothers at Grosvenor House Hotel after the Players ' Union awards dinner last Sunday . |
| 21 | Often he suspected he had n't the capacity to sustain either love or hate . |