Example sentences of "he [vb past] [to-vb] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After discussion with the therapist , Tony agreed to start searching for another job more systematically ; he proposed to look at the local newspapers twice a week for possible job vacancies . |
| 2 | Lifting his head , he turned to grin at the little girl . |
| 3 | He began to aim at the other man , who was reloading his Luger , but was stopped by the Doctor 's hand on his shoulder . |
| 4 | Clumsily he began to tug at the heavy gold signet ring on one of his fingers . |
| 5 | He arranged to return at the same time the next day to set about identifying the traitor in Tuwaithah . |
| 6 | Of course , it had n't so far done anything of the kind , and he had to arrive at the best thing to do in the circumstances . |
| 7 | in psychology and chucked in electrical engineering and started a psychology course and he had to work at the same time as he studied for some of that time |
| 8 | Thumping the paper with his other hand he continued to yell at the chanting mob , but could n't be heard above the din . |
| 9 | ‘ Yep , but she 's your girl , ’ said Charlie as he continued to stare at the long-haired blonde who pretended to ignore their attentions . |
| 10 | Look , he wanted to shout at the tumbling rooks , here is the only certain reality . |