Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Drawing her to her feet , he led her up the wide staircase to a comfortable oak-panelled bedroom which overlooked the eucalyptus trees in the garden .
2 He led me up the cobbled yard and opened the door of one of the houses .
3 He showed me where the little oil level was .
4 And yet , self-denied , he was still dominant , rampant male , she the one reduced to mindless begging for the release she now knew could only ever be temporary because she was an addict already , enslaved by him as he fed her again the fatal taste , the bitter-sweet of his passion , and her own .
5 He took it a few feet out , so now he was on the edge of the 18 yard box … near the corner ( so approx 25 yards from goal ) , he pulled it back the other way , turned and curled the ball into the top left corner with his left foot .
6 He sent me there the other day to pick up his reading glasses .
7 At first , Ackroyd thought nothing about it , but he saw him again the following Saturday at about the same time .
8 Where 's the bedroom ? ’ he demanded roughly as he carried her up the wide curving staircase .
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