Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] [prep] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He presumably went by his own codes on the packet . |
| 2 | The upper rooms were silent when he finally went to his own room , but before getting into bed he pushed his wedge of broken chair-leg under the door to keep the Bogeyman out . |
| 3 | In the slow movement , he generally retired into his own thoughts , poetically outlining the melodic shapes with a lyrical softness , but then , suddenly , landing lumpily on a note , as if the reverie had reminded him of a reality . |
| 4 | When asked how he now felt about his former pronouncement , he replied without hesitation : ‘ I would have no problem with the use of this gift in public , with interpretation , in fact I would encourage it ! ’ |
| 5 | His debut in the disastrous series in Australia was not a happy one , but things improved at home to India and then he really came into his own against England , finishing with 28 wickets at under 13 . |
| 6 | He then proved to his own satisfaction that all such endeavours were doomed to failure . |
| 7 | TRAGIC pilot Ken McWhinney died at the controls of the plane he lovingly built with his own hands . |
| 8 | He sometimes wondered about his own death , but beyond thinking of himself on some long-distance collision course with annihilation , he could not imagine it . |
| 9 | I have always asked myself how much Argan actually loved art , and how much derived instead from the respect he certainly had for his own intelligence . |