Example sentences of "he [verb] [v-ing] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | True to his belief in the efficacy of competition , he avoided building up an extensive chain of outlets , and preferred to thrive by vigorous marketing . |
2 | The four men looked up as he came scrambling down the steep bank . |
3 | He began reading out the typewritten sheet in front of him : |
4 | With that he started putting on the shabby jacket he always kept hanging on the hook on the back door . |
5 | ‘ I 've got my sandwiches ’ he said holding up a soggy parcel . |