Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Such errors would not he passed on to future generations but would die out .
2 He met up with old colleagues such as Mike Evans and Graham Knight who gave him a typically ex-London welcome .
3 Yeah must of done , he got up to three weeks to move in
4 He got out with just cuts and bruises .
5 Twenty-seven questions he got out in ten minutes , and answered three .
6 Now living in Wimbledon , in a spacious house complete with swimming pool , Crawford went into four months ' training for his gruelling role , starting each day at 6.30am with a four-mile run across the common , which he built up to twelve miles .
7 ‘ I told you to sit down ! ’ he ground out through clenched teeth , and when she did n't immediately obey him he placed his hands on her shoulders , pushing her firmly down on to a sofa .
8 He bolted up by five lengths ( could have been 20 ) at Kelso last time , and is very well in on just a 10lb higher mark .
9 A well-flighted right wing cross by Paul Raynor seemed perfect for the unmarked 6ft 4in player , but he headed over from seven yards .
10 He wandered around for fifteen minutes examining the piping , whistling quietly to himself , stopping occasionally to put his ear to a joint , and then pulled a hammer out of his tool-bag and tapped smartly on one particular valve .
11 His father wore a cloak of hyrax skins which he received along with other tools of the trade — pebbles , containers and more important , the ability to use numbers to foretell the future .
12 things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine .
13 During his brave and daring life he came up against many dangers , none so well remembered and retold as the story of how he was saved from death at the hands of the Red Indians by Pocohontas , daughter of Chief Powhattan .
14 ‘ I do n't know what they gave Rocky but he came round within 24 hours and seems back to normal now , ’ said Mr Taylor .
15 If it 's any consolation to Gooch , Allan Border was in a very similar situation not so long ago , and he came through with flying colours .
16 He came on after 51 minutes to replace the injured Francis , then was hauled off 11 minutes from the end in favour of Nigel Pearson .
17 Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it .
18 He came back with two slices of dark brown bread and a semi-transparent lump of fat on the top .
19 it re and he came back after eight years of of not working there and he came in hello Barbara !
20 Jackson was a surprise omission at the start of 1973–74 but he came back after two matches .
21 She belongs , surely , where he had seen her a thousand times as he came out of Happy Homes , just above the end pinnacle of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel .
22 He came out after two weeks and — despite a slight chill on the liver — he was recovering by the end of February .
23 But history is simple , it can he measured out by neat dates .
24 I said , why , and he said , he turned round with these glasses on , then he said it was just like John 's stood there .
25 Sherborne made a dream start when he holed out from 45 yards with a sand wedge at the eleventh hole — his second — for an eagle 3 , and two holes later sank a 20-foot putt for a birdie 3 .
26 SIX years ago Francis Emeruwa launched a promising career when he scrummed down with four Wasps colleagues in the London Division pack against the All Blacks .
27 He acted out of moral considerations yet they could not be regarded as principles in the Kantian sense because they were principles or considerations involved in what Winch calls ‘ ‘ the perspective' ’ of the action' .
28 He faced up to five years in prison and a fine of $250,000 .
29 On July 27 Robert Louis White , 46 , grand dragon of the Maryland Knights of the Ku Klux Klan , pleaded guilty to charges of illegal possession of firearms , he faced up to 20 years ' imprisonment .
30 For the next eleven years he shipped out on various vessels as boy steward , able seaman or boatswain-second mate and sometimes as cook .
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