Example sentences of "he [verb] it in the [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick has plenty to say on such subjects , and he says it in the lordly way which does much to furnish the book with its presiding idiom . |
| 2 | He buried it in the back garden , near the fence , overlooking the park that overlooks the city of which his father was so proud . |
| 3 | Everything you say , he takes it in the wrong way . |
| 4 | He turned the car , his hands moving swiftly and expertly as he manoeuvred it in the narrow lane . |
| 5 | He expresses it in the following way : |
| 6 | He bought it in the Swinging Sixties and had never worn it . |
| 7 | He did it in the classic manner , by pitching the ball well up and bowling very , very quickly , and the fact that he needed help from his colleagues for only two of those wickets shows just how accurate he was . |
| 8 | In 1968 the Government introduced the Newspaper Ordnance ( Amendment ) Bill , which empowered the president to order a newspaper to cease publication when he considered it in the public interest to do so . |