Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore he Intimated to me that there was a pure distillate of the very Stone itself buried in precincts of Glastonbury Abbey , to which he alone had access . |
| 2 | Gloomily he confided to his diary , ‘ Too great a task , undertaken with inadequate reserves . ’ |
| 3 | Suddenly he seemed to be standing very close to the bed . |
| 4 | Then suddenly he fell to the ground , with blood running down his face . |
| 5 | The man still stared at the water , then suddenly he dropped to his haunches , squatting like the children did sometimes at play when the ground was too wet to sit . |
| 6 | Suddenly he jumped to his feet , staring at the wall opposite the door . |
| 7 | Suddenly he jumped to his feet and began to run up and down the garden , shrieking , turning cartwheels , hopping on one leg . |
| 8 | THE gunman in the Darlington siege loved his girlfriend so much he resorted to violence in a fit of jealousy , it was claimed last night . |
| 9 | Idly he turned to the London addendum that had been recently updated while the shipping contract had been under negotiation . |
| 10 | Apparently he came to the office to get her telephone number and she told him we had them . ’ |
| 11 | They have this , they have this MP there from the S D L P from nineteen sixty-nine to seventy-two and he 's a , a pacifist , he went to the , apparently he went to and spoke to the leader of the provisional I R A |
| 12 | apparently he said to us all come up |
| 13 | Yeah , but you know he 's an old , I mean you know the guy he 's quite an old , old fart basically he likes to be looked after |
| 14 | They had a drink and went to bed , and afterward he talked to her about deals and projects . |
| 15 | Perhaps he ceased to be useful to her once she 'd had some success in England — I do n't know . |
| 16 | ‘ Perhaps he tried to , ’ Clinton remarked , scratching the side of his face with a heavy , beringed hand , ‘ but was struck down by Vulcan . ’ |
| 17 | Perhaps he wants to be left alone . ’ |
| 18 | If he ca n't afford a Solicitor and he feels he ought to be represented by a Solicitor , he may apply for Legal Aid , and of course it 's public money concerned so I suppose in an ideal society everybody would be legally assisted who wanted to be , but obviously we ca n't afford that as a country , so that erm generally erm his application would be judged according to certain criteria erm which would suggest perhaps he needed to be represented . |
| 19 | From these reports , it seems that Huntingford at least was not satisfied that Vial was all he claimed to be . |
| 20 | Paul next door left school , you know , he cou all he wanted to be was a mechanic , it 's , it 's all he 's ever been , he 's really good . |
| 21 | John 's insights into her situation are astoundingly accurate … but is he all he seems to be ? |
| 22 | After American troops joined the Allied occupation of Iran , he observed that American policies were independent of both Britain and Russia and so he appealed to President Roosevelt for help . |
| 23 | So he said to himself : ‘ This is the place where I was simply terrified ! ’ and remembering his fear of the previous day , he promptly shied again although he had not been hurt the day before . |
| 24 | So he said to the little man , ‘ I will take the pretty glass key . ’ |
| 25 | So he said to the man who led the horse , Sam Burch : |
| 26 | He signed my form a month ago and , and so he said to me |
| 27 | So he walked to the park and sat on the park bench and let his thoughts pass through his head . |
| 28 | So he goes to school |
| 29 | So he studied to be a doctor , and went out to India . |
| 30 | So he points to himself nervously and says , ‘ No , I 'm James … ’ |