Example sentences of "[vb pp] he [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | His climbing achievements are many , but it is his attempts on Everest which have lodged him firmly in the public consciousness . |
2 | He had seen him only in the dense fog . |
3 | It was important not to remember how Nuadu had looked in those last moments , defiant and unafraid , his head thrown back as the Robemaker had dragged him forward by the vicious crimson rope-lights . |
4 | By the time that Lothar arrived in Paris , probably in the 1180s , perhaps earlier , the theology taught there was no longer the speculative , probing theology of Peter Abelard ( which was perhaps the reputation that had brought him there in the first place ) , but had become more concerned with practical issues and doctrine . |
5 | She would have known him anywhere by the very set of his head , the mere shape of him , even so cramped and disabled . |
6 | This and his link with Stevenson 's had served him well over the last few years , and he had become something of an expert in railway funding , especially in European railways . |