Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a place he lived further down the glen and the old farmer said I 've no objections to you going in there but give me your pipe . |
| 2 | Mandeville drove him away so he passed further down the group and tugged at Benjamin 's leg . |
| 3 | He goes well maybe the photos just do n't compliment her and I said yeah but they , I think they did , they 're really complimentary . |
| 4 | He rode back up the drive one shilling heavier and two letters lighter . |
| 5 | For the rest of the war , the party 's loyalty to Lloyd George was strengthened when he became not only the organizer of victory but the inspiration of the country . |
| 6 | Then he read further down the letter . |
| 7 | Throughout 1932 and 1933 he retained not only the position of Prime Minister but most of the prerogatives of the office as well . |
| 8 | When he was satisfied no fresh threat was about to manifest itself from the darkness , he moved off back the way he had come , retracing his steps until he reached the shallow stream he had leapt a short time before . |
| 9 | He moved swiftly down the line of the wall , slowing as he neared its end . |
| 10 | Nevertheless he moved quickly down the corridors — shabby , ill-lit alleyways which , even at this early hour , were busy — knowing that every minute brought closer the chance of Herrick being warned . |
| 11 | He has n't even the decency to announce it public himself . |
| 12 | he 's either up the stairs well he came down one night right enough he was talking to his girl on the phone , she phones him through the week and er he was a bit depressed because he he had n't the money , he 's , he 's on the and he has n't really the money to give in for housekeeping plus try and get driving lessons and his daddy wo n't let him |
| 13 | Often , indeed , he has not only the right but also the duty to make the disclosure , as of a felony , to the competent authorities . |
| 14 | He stopped halfway down the passage , whirling about to meet her . |
| 15 | He designed not only the house , but also the garden , and all the furnishings and fittings . |
| 16 | And he shoots down dead the arithmetic-bird , |
| 17 | He deplored ( Sir ) Winston Churchill 's big-navy policy , and he opposed quite provocatively the campaign for women 's suffrage . |
| 18 | He put a coin into her small hand , and as he touched her wrist he noticed how quickly the blood was beating . |
| 19 | He drove leisurely up the country lane and ascended the hill , before bearing left along the escarpment . |
| 20 | As he drove back up The Street he frowned . |
| 21 | He shows clearly how the system is used to find specific pages , and the different types of information displayed . |
| 22 | Sweeney shocks because he shows so clearly the effect of lack of themis . |
| 23 | Anthony started to translate this , out of an inability to do anything else with it , and when he turned round again the waiter had disappeared . |
| 24 | He turned down flat the king 's ransom , the pot of gold , the answer to his poverty-prayers he had always dreamt of . |
| 25 | When he urged the pieds noirs to give up integration , when he ordered the army to remain loyal , when he appealed to the FLN to lay down their arms and negotiate , he evoked not just the powers and responsibilities of his office but the confidence that they should have in the person of himself , General de Gaulle . |
| 26 | Derek Piggott , my instructor/demonstrator who has many hours on the Chevron , informed me that climb rate can be increased considerably by using thermal activity , and he showed very adequately the power off characteristics of the aircraft by stopping the engine and demonstrating the very impressive 17 to 1 glide ratio . |
| 27 | He opened up more the love of God to me and gave me a livelier apprehension of the Mystery of Redemption and how much I am beholden to Jesus Christ ’ . |
| 28 | An expression of pure horror shaped itself on his features as he slithered helplessly down the slope and plunged headlong into the stinking waters of Mucky Beck . |
| 29 | He walked heavily down the ramp and grasped the handle that should lift the door up and over . |
| 30 | He walked slowly down the pavements . |