Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Lara had played just where he left off in the World Cup , where he was comfortably the leading West Indian run-scorer with 333 at 47 . |
2 | Nor did he ever measure more energy in the bangs and heat than he put in from the electricity supply . |
3 | He thought he would not begin on all that , so he got up from the kitchen table . |
4 | ‘ So he came up to the farm , and they had a job for my horse , which he was very interested in . |
5 | There was nothing worth watching on television , so he went back into the kitchen . |
6 | Charles knew it would be unprofessional to use the pass-door from backstage to the auditorium once the house had started to fill , so he went out of the Stage Door to walk round . |
7 | This hangar was all closed up apart from one door , so he drove in in the semi-dark and reversed rapidly into what he thought was an empty corner without checking it first for parked vehicles . |
8 | The vase wobbled , so he hung on to the window ledge to steady himself . |
9 | Pilots were to be Russ Boardman and Lee Gehlbach , but Boardman was injured prior to the race and Doolittle found he had no mount ( his landing gear had jammed ) , so he took over for the Thompson . |
10 | He did not drink alcohol ; it was the cocktail hour , dinner would not come yet , so he gazed out of the window . |
11 | But some doubted and one , Rol , who was a great war leader , mistrusted the feelings which prompted the Myrcans to wage war and was sickened by the killing , so he set off into the mountains to seek the Dwarves and avail himself of their ancient wisdom . |
12 | Asik knew that his grandparents would die if he did not give them enough water and there was no water left in the pots , so he set off to the river . |
13 | Once he came out of the Navy , Charles became a little more involved , but it was not really until the end of the decade , after Mountbatten 's death , when he was looking for a real job to do , that Charles took up the reins himself . |
14 | She stole a look at him ; he was looking grimmer by the minute — he would n't show any mercy once he caught up with the culprits . |
15 | In Britain , few people were aware of Sir Alan Walter 's significance in shaping the government 's economic policy until he fell out with the Chancellor , Nigel Lawson , who subsequently resigned . |
16 | Guy 's parents asked if he would live , and were told that he would , but that the doctors would not know how much brain damage he might have suffered until he came out of the coma and regained consciousness . |
17 | John Lucero stayed around so long everyone thought he was a local until he went back to the States . |
18 | Even when he was small , out hunting , and broke his arm , could n't wait until he got back on the horse , used his stock for a sling and rode home . ’ |
19 | The eminent Spaniard took 7 at the first hole of the Novo Sancti Petri course , of which he is the architect , and finished his first round ten shots behind Ireland 's Des Smyth who had not seen the course until he stepped on to the first tee . |
20 | The boy fought wildly for a few seconds but then his right arm was bent back behind him until he called out in the most desperate agony he had ever known . |
21 | It was n't until he called in at the vicarage and found the vicar shot , stabbed , strangled and poisoned that I gave up completely . |
22 | Whereupon he wandered on to the stage carrying a 12-foot ladder he repeatedly threatened to climb . |
23 | And yet — what kind of a monster would he be if he ran off in the opposite direction ? |
24 | He knew that if he went out in the car , he , he knew that the next time he might , might n't come home . |
25 | But he , he was getting more money in Bailey 's so he ended up if he went down to the , the he would get two fifty still . |
26 | We told Frank that we would support him if he stood up to the little tyrant , that he would feel better if he did , citing our own experiences , mine in particular . |
27 | If he turned up in the middle of Stephie 's visit , then tough ! |
28 | I did not like the idea very much as Sid was a smoker , and if he lit up during the night it was possible that we both could end up with a Blighty , or worse ! |
29 | ‘ They said that unless he backed out of the deal , they 'd kill him . ’ |
30 | A Pakistani called Jansher Khan is the champion , and they will not give him his prize money because he walked out of the official dinner . |