Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throwing it open , he lifted out a sinewy and almost reptilian form , holding it aloft and going down the line of young men , offering it briefly to each in turn . |
| 2 | When he lifted out the first and looked through the handwritten pages he found that he was holding Henryk Liawski 's personal diary covering odd and irregular dates between 1952 and 1958 . |
| 3 | He accelerated up a dark and steep hill and finally they emerged on to the flat expanse of Blackheath . |
| 4 | He earned his first Chair , at Southampton , in 1972 , and in 1981 he took up the oldest and most senior Chair of Archaeology in Britain , the Disney Professorship at Cambridge , where he is presiding over a great expansion of archaeological studies there with the creation of the Macdonald Institue for Archaeological Research . |
| 5 | So he took up the longest and sharpest , wrapping its hilt round in his leather apron , and waited . |
| 6 | He took out a key and let himself into the building . |
| 7 | From his saddlebag he took out a frayed and crease-torn map . |
| 8 | He put down the still and took the champagne bottle . |
| 9 | Mooney scored the goal of the game when he burst down the left and hit a low shot into the far corner . |