Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] the [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it was these journeys that made him realise to the full how many of the world 's species were on the brink of extinction . |
| 2 | It 'll make a change for him to cook in the open instead of the kitchen . ’ |
| 3 | He was a champion of 19th century book illustration , which he regarded as the last relatively unexplored corner of the English artistic tradition . |
| 4 | He turned to the other characteristically skeletal bronze . |
| 5 | He turned to the Indian again , asking questions in Spanish and getting nowhere . |
| 6 | He returned to the offensive only when a Polish general in Hungarian service , Józef Bem , took most of Transylvania out of the hands of the local Austrian commanders . |
| 7 | We quickly downed ours and he called for the same again . |
| 8 | What does he mean by the all then ? |
| 9 | Satisfied that they were staying put , he flicked on the two-way again . |
| 10 | Mrs Ivy Williams ? ’ he said to the large heavily-made-up woman who answered his ring . |
| 11 | ‘ The service was lousy , ’ he said of the private resupply , ‘ but I did n't ask who was providing it … |
| 12 | The solution being put forward is that a member of the RICS may only carry on practice as a surveyor through the medium of a company ( limited by shares or unlimited ) provided that he complies with the new conditionally approved regulations . |