Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [adv prt] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So he went off in such a hurry or so worried that he forgot to cancel . |
| 2 | He became an MP in 1841 , immediately after leaving Cambridge , representing Maidstone as an independent Conservative until he stood down in 1852 in the hope of an Irish seat , but again represented Maidstone from 1857 until the General Election of 1859 . |
| 3 | How should he get through his work if he went on in this way ? |
| 4 | Fabia felt then that if he went on in this ‘ lift her up , knock her down ’ fashion for very much longer , the way her heart was behaving , she would probably have heart failure . |
| 5 | Cos he stands up in public . |
| 6 | I led him into the billiard room where I stoked the fire while he sat down in one of the leather chairs and began to remove his shoes . |
| 7 | So that the flying part never got mentioned at all , you know , whether he flies around in single engined planes . |
| 8 | A month before he went up in 1897 his father 's first cousin ( and namesake ) had been struck by the lad 's awkward manners , silent gaucherie , unsuitable dress , and down-covered chin ; three years later Edward returned the visit in a colours blazer , accompanied by his wife and his eight-months-old son . |
| 9 | ‘ I do trust George completely ’ Annette went on ‘ I just have to with his work and so much he ca n't tell me but when he come back in that state I just could n't help … |
| 10 | I do not know what the people back in Rushcliffe think about him when he messes about in this way . |
| 11 | But she could not say a word as he went on in that same tone . |
| 12 | The American 's triple bogey eight at the fourth hole had him gasping for air in the suffocating heat as he stumbled out in 41 . |