Example sentences of "he [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’
2 It appears to me therefore that if a man diligently followed this desire , pursuing the false objects until their falsity appeared and then resolutely abandoning them , he must come out at last into the clear knowledge that the human soul was made to enjoy some object that is never fully given — nay , can not even be imagined as given — in our present mode of subjective and spatio-temporal experience .
3 And then he 'd get up at two in the morning and start painting .
4 His personal score stood at seven which made him an ace and then came that morning of ferocious winds and driving snow when he 'd come in at four hundred feet , flying blind , lost his engine at the last moment and crash-landed .
5 Even after the pole struck Dennis on the head and he disappeared from sight , I remember thinking that he would pop up at any moment alongside the boat , like a coot .
6 I have my doubts whether he will fit in at Old Trafford .
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