Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As he knelt down by the fire with a hare leg to gnaw , Farquhar Neas studied her again . |
2 | He knelt down by the pool . |
3 | He strolled along by the front of the house until he reached the north wing , where he turned down the grassy slope towards the trees . |
4 | It was hard to see and he touched the stones as he walked along by the wall . |
5 | She was shuddering in distaste when Travis came in carrying an armful of kindling , which he tossed down by the fire . |