Example sentences of "he [vb past] [coord] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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1 | When he realized that Adam was not one of his colleagues , he stopped and reached for the revolver in his belted holster . |
2 | BELOW : Guard , , society membership secretary is pictured with the carriages he designed and built for the railway . |
3 | he came and asked for the duster and the polish |
4 | Baring his teeth in a soundless snarl of frustration and fury , he turned and ran for the opposite end of the alley , away from the oncoming car . |
5 | Then , apparently deciding that this was a special day , he turned and made for the thicket . |
6 | He turned and made for the stern of the boat , and disappeared below . |
7 | He turned and headed for the door where he paused for a moment . |
8 | ‘ Poor sod , ’ he said to himself as he turned and headed for the others . |
9 | A pulse of pressure from behind threw them against the factor , he turned and jumped for the door , beat on it , it opened abruptly , and he fell inside . |
10 | But his eyes went back to the Workshops and he frowned and sought for the right thing to say . |
11 | Now ! he thought and dived for the tree . |
12 | Suddenly he swayed and reached for the support of his car door . |
13 | He smiled and headed for the bedroom . |
14 | ‘ For Bretonnia and King Louis ! ’ he cried and waited for the response . |
15 | He wrote and printed for the Scottish History Society his meticulous Itinerary of Prince Charles Edward Stuart ( 1897 ) and the substantial volume , Origins of the Forty-Five ( 1916 ) . |
16 | He shrugged and made for the door . |
17 | He stood and made for the other room . |