Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] the [adj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He was a champion of 19th century book illustration , which he regarded as the last relatively unexplored corner of the English artistic tradition .
2 He turned to the other characteristically skeletal bronze .
3 He turned to the Indian again , asking questions in Spanish and getting nowhere .
4 He returned to the offensive only when a Polish general in Hungarian service , Józef Bem , took most of Transylvania out of the hands of the local Austrian commanders .
5 We quickly downed ours and he called for the same again .
6 What does he mean by the all then ?
7 Satisfied that they were staying put , he flicked on the two-way again .
8 Mrs Ivy Williams ? ’ he said to the large heavily-made-up woman who answered his ring .
9 ‘ The service was lousy , ’ he said of the private resupply , ‘ but I did n't ask who was providing it …
10 The solution being put forward is that a member of the RICS may only carry on practice as a surveyor through the medium of a company ( limited by shares or unlimited ) provided that he complies with the new conditionally approved regulations .
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