Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Each time that he got up to speak at a meeting , they would chant the lines in unison with him — even correcting his lapses of memory — until the predicted riot broke out . |
2 | On the way back home he stopped off to look at a house he was thinking of buying . |
3 | His parachute was caught by turbulence as he came in to land on a school playing field . |
4 | He went on to work as a designer and translator for an Austrian publisher , where the manager , Otto Preminger ( later a celebrated film director ) introduced him to Max Reinhardt . |
5 | He went on to work in a hospital ship in the Mediterranean — a year which he later described as being one of the most enjoyable of his life . |
6 | In the Chairman 's Address by the Rev. Arnold Thomas quoted above he went on to expand on a definition of the Nonconformist Conscience and in so doing showed how social attitudes and religious arguments had become fused . |
7 | He went back to act as a liaison with WIN and as a spy . |