Example sentences of "and he [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His appearance caused a rapid scattering of employees who had outstayed their coffee break , and he sat down contentedly to munch a doughnut with his coffee . |
| 2 | I was wearing a large theatrical ring with an enormous ‘ emerald ’ surrounded by paste diamonds and he bent more closely to look at it . |
| 3 | Its small herd included two sturdy calves , and he ducked down excitedly to report to his father what he had seen . |
| 4 | He was the only champion to go forward and take the microphone , and he stayed behind afterwards to sign autographs and pose for photographs . |
| 5 | In former times he might have been a nobleman 's factotum , now I dare say he is a film director 's personal assistant , and he leans forward obsequiously to catch his companion 's every word . |