Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Igglesden is still troubled by the groin strain which forced him to pull out of the squad for the first Test at Old Trafford while McCague was nursing a pulled hamstring .
2 In her mind 's eye , she could see him walking out of the velvet sea , the sunlight golden on his skin .
3 Spoiling his fine Lace Coat , which they told him came out of the Treasury " .
4 We saw him look out of the window once or twice . ’
5 Something in her face , in her eyes , in the clenched line of her jaw , had made him hurry out of the tent after her .
6 I ca n't think of any other reason for him to walk out of the dinner he was supposed to be at .
7 His wayward energies soon got him kicked out of the pop club , but ‘ Shakin' ’ is a magnificent entry , an untrammelled mother-humper of a tune .
8 He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room .
9 It took girlfriend Alicia Plaistow several minutes to persuade him to climb out of the tub at his Florida holiday home to take a call from the Prime Minister 's office .
10 Hugh 's last scruples about seeing him cut out of the will were satisfied by writing him a personal letter of appeal .
11 Well I gets him pulled out of the ditch and I brings him down and it 's the time I , I had Sarah boil up the boiler for the pigs .
12 Have n't seen him coming out of the car .
13 He is much better now and I have just seen him walk out of the office unaided . ’
14 She saw him jumping out of the door and the girl shooting him .
15 What is denied by the defendant and what is the issue of trial is that they deny that they were ever instructed by Mr er to save such a measure or that it would have been appropriate to serve them or that at any stage Mr ever asked to be advised on any way open to him to get out of the contract er as alleged .
16 At that time P C then was speaking to the man telling him to get out of the bed .
17 Only last week he had told him to get out of the bath and described him as ‘ a little rat ’ .
18 The realization of this fact quickly persuaded him to get out of the game before he lost whatever remained of his symbolic stature .
19 That same day , another Minister visited Mr Ingham to disown responsibility for the story — the Minister feared Mr Ingham would want him re-shuffled out of the Cabinet because of the attack on Mr Baker .
20 Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace .
21 She always observed every move he made out of the corner of one eye , though , and if he stirred in any way , even just to stretch or yawn , she would immediately react and flex herself to take defensive action .
22 He limped out of the heather , sat on the stones and shook the wet from his fur .
23 I did n't even look up as he went up the ramp into the street , so I 'm still not sure when he passed out of the garden and into the rest of the world .
24 He hopped out of the water and sat down on the bank next to Anabelle .
25 Why had he marched out of the canteen like that earlier ?
26 Then he wakes me up when he goes out of the door in the mornings .
27 Finally , he rides out of the graveyard into the future .
28 Police said a lone gunman hiding in undergrowth fired through the security fencing and hit Mr Gallagher in the back several times as he got out of a builder 's van .
29 He got out of the building and into the street as quickly as he could .
30 He got out of the taxi , paid the driver , then wiped the sweat from his forehead with the back of his hand .
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