Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well , you could have put that scene he made on at a theatre in the West End and charged for tickets , I reckon .
2 Oh he used to wash them and he had a proper , he had a case what he made up with a rack so as he could drop them all in .
3 They did not keep him long , however , and this time he made off with a companion and even had the nerve to work for three months on a French farm before starting a marathon trek across the entire length of France .
4 She always observed every move he made out of the corner of one eye , though , and if he stirred in any way , even just to stretch or yawn , she would immediately react and flex herself to take defensive action .
5 He lived out in the country for a number of years , lived in poverty , erm , he thought about and he wrote about suicide .
6 Leeds have agreed to pay Wigan £5,000 for every five first-team games he plays up to a maximum of £25,000 .
7 I visited him and he dosed up like a clam .
8 Furthermore , when he checked back on the correlation between his simple lix values and the criterion of pooled estimates of difficulty , he found that the figure was 0.92 , which was exactly the same as that obtained from the multiple regression .
9 Collecting her ticket , she came up behind him again as he checked in for the flight .
10 He came back , and he had been very quick , with an umbrella from which , as he plunged in through the swing door , he was tearing the plastic wrapping .
11 He limped over to the window , pulled the curtains across and looked down .
12 He limped out of the heather , sat on the stones and shook the wet from his fur .
13 Shielding his eyes against the dust and heat with an upraised arm , he limped back to the corner and peered round .
14 He drifts back towards the floor .
15 He turns back to the patient , his expression gentle again — there is no trace of a professional ‘ caring ’ in his words or the jarring chord of insincere concern in his voice .
16 Every Sunday he turns out at a hall on a council scheme in Edinburgh to play 5-a-side football with his friends , trying by his own admission to re-live some of the opportunities he missed when he left Carrick Vale Secondary School at 15 to pursue a professional football career in London .
17 As the Prime Minister savours one of his last few busy days before the deluge , will he think back to the dinner that he gave at No. 10 Downing street last November on behalf of the Tory party for what The Sun — I must quote it accurately because it is from The Sun —
18 The drums then took up a regular beat as he stalked back to the coffin .
19 He stalked off towards the camp 's edge where a huge band of his brothers waited .
20 This , he points out in a letter of December 1814 , was ‘ a passionate expression uttered incautiously ’ .
21 In the next step of the argument , he then said , well , religion is a transference , and therefore a form of infantilism , so now he seems to be criticizing religion , but if he 's criti criticizing religion by saying it 's an illusion , surely he 's jeopardizing civilization , because the danger , as he points out in the book , if you take religion away from people , you say , look , this is just an illusion , God does n't exist .
22 Etchings were sent to a printer to make some impressions and someone surreptitiously made copies which he passed on to the defendant who intended to display them in an exhibition which the public could attend on payment of an admission charge .
23 His eyesight was below par which disqualified him from being a pilot — and annoyed him a lot — but he passed out as a navigator .
24 I did n't even look up as he went up the ramp into the street , so I 'm still not sure when he passed out of the garden and into the rest of the world .
25 Disgusted with everything , he tramped out beyond the town , near to where the public ash dump was situated , and soon found a scene accurately reflecting his inner state .
26 He hopped out of the water and sat down on the bank next to Anabelle .
27 With that , he hopped down from the rock , leaving its previous occupant free rein over the throng .
28 Why had he marched out of the canteen like that earlier ?
29 Staying close to the wooden wall , he crept along between the shed and the hedge .
30 Totally mystified by his experience , he crept back to the booking hall and tried to sleep .
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