Example sentences of "he [verb] the [noun] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Before dinner , John , who was so laid-back he made the trees seem neurotic , offered us a yoga lesson . |
2 | He let the sentence hang unfinished , and she shivered , struck anew by the danger she 'd voluntarily placed herself in . |
3 | Parks claimed that he was n't even aware of what was happening till he heard the door slam shut as the thieves made their escape . |
4 | He heard the hatch hiss open and looked back at Chang Shih-sen . |
5 | It whined deep in its throat , as though in pain , and he saw the body grow paler as the fur sloughed away into nothing . |