Example sentences of "he was [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was to sit in at least thirteen further Parliaments , six times for Guildford and five times for Surrey . |
| 2 | At the same time he was turned down by both the Civil Service and the Foreign Office . |
| 3 | But in his next match he was sent off for twice attacking the goalie . |
| 4 | The heights of Best 's career are easily brought to mind the night he destroyed Benfica in the 1966 European Cup quarter-finals , the night in 1967 in Belfast when he was sent off after single-handedly dismantling a superior Scotland side , and of course the famous night in 1968 when he led Manchester United to a European Cup victory in extra time . |
| 5 | Kelly 's diaries ( he was swept down with fortunately only a twisted knee to show for it ) . |
| 6 | He was pushed down onto here . |
| 7 | He was put through with just the keeper to beat who saved well & Shaprt hit the bar from the rebound . |
| 8 | In the winter he was driven back in again . |
| 9 | ‘ Back there in the lift earlier you did n't instantly and gallantly leap to my defence and punch Florian on the nose when he was carrying on about how undesirable I am ! ’ |
| 10 | And then he was going on about how he was gon na get into it and then he , I told him what , it did n't come out or something . |