Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He wanted the youth to go away , for in his mind he saw him fall back with a suppressed scream of terror and pain , holding a handkerchief to his face .
2 This was geared to helping him to behave likewise with a failing pupil , so that both he and the child had less need to make others feel useless .
3 When we sat down for our sandwiches , I made him go away with the grisly thing , but we could still hear him crunching away behind a rock — first a crunch then a cough as he swallowed a feather , then another crunch then more coughs until he realised there was no future in it and came round for a sandwich .
4 Those plans hit the rocks amid reports that Jacko was horrified when Madonna told a gay magazine that she wanted him to hang out with a gay dance troupe and become more hip .
5 Law had indeed already done enough as leader to make his departure unthinkable and so a memorial was drawn up by Carson and signed by almost all the party 's backbenchers , stating full confidence in Law and begging him to stay on with a revised tariff policy .
6 He made off with an undisclosed amount of cash .
7 If your candidate is going to research the level of pollution in a local river , he does n't stand on the bridge and look ; he either wades in to feel for junk or he goes in with a professional diver to find it .
8 He met frequently with the Congressional leaders of both parties ; and he made considerable use of the telephone in seeking the votes of rank-and-file members while also inviting them to the White House in groups .
9 He got out with a fractured skull — but had a mental blackout and forgot his beautiful wife Kathy had been sitting beside him .
10 He got in with the wrong crowd up at .
11 I kept out of his way while he fussed about with the old banger and went to get some petrol .
12 But more affecting still is the first half of the record , in which he looks back with a wry , but far from dry , eye on his own childhood .
13 Retired post office worker Trevor , 74 , said Garry was ‘ absolutely hysterical ’ when he phoned yesterday with the tragic news .
14 He jerked downwards with the powerful muscles of his shoulders .
15 She sat down beside him , instinctively putting her arm out to support him , but he jerked forward with a sharp gasp , and she saw the brown lines of dried blood across the back of his shirt .
16 The sound , in itself small , was magnified by the lofty roof , and startled him painfully , and he drew back with a bounding heart into the shadows of the triforium as a man stepped into the church .
17 When he decided he had finished he drew back with a reluctant groan , his eyes watchful , devoid of any feeling other than the insatiable one of sexual hunger .
18 Even Ivan Illich , though their opening sentence contains an echo of his ‘ the medical establishment has become a major threat to health ’ , is ignored in the text : he scrapes in with a mere single source reference .
19 He starts out with a full clip of ammo , but watch out ( Beadle 's about ) , it 's limited — make sure you hit 'im first time .
20 He experimented unsuccessfully with the ammonia-soda process ( later perfected by others ) , but for mass production of alkali he relied on the proven method invented by N. Leblanc , which generated quantities of hydrochloric acid .
21 It was only in 1946 that he came up with a practical scheme for using the manyattas for higher purposes .
22 In 1990 he came up with a middling conclusion : brontosaurs had bones as strong as those of modern elephants in terms of comparative scale .
23 ‘ He used his resources to try and trace it and he came up with a French jeweller who 'd been offered it about twenty-five years ago .
24 Sure enough he came up with the perfect solution .
25 He came up with the electric clock , a form of fire alarm , a railway signal and a loudspeaker .
26 He came back with a strong cardboard box and helped Mum to pack everything in it .
27 He came back with a young fellow in lycra suit , dark glasses , poser gear and all , whom he claimed to have grabbed off the streets of the town with a £10 inducement !
28 ‘ Custom , ’ he came back with a satisfied smile .
29 He came in with a long stride , with head erect , and calm authoritative eyes .
30 Lillywhite , from Walton-on-Thames , started the day with just 20 seconds to spare over Norway 's Ole Simensen , who jumped from ninth to second place when he came in with a four-strong leading group in Liverpool City Centre .
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