Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly he shot out a blunt finger to point straight at Grant and snarled , Kill him ! ’
2 Suddenly he let out a huge sigh , as though the air was being forced out of him .
3 He noticed that the phone was ringing , and as he sat down he picked up the receiver and almost casually identified himself .
4 So he made up a bed in the front of the byre there , and he was sixteen year in it .
5 They were n't able to give him this so he took up a reciprocal heading and dropped down to 2,000 ‘ ft ‘ and eventually found Humberside — all the time trying to figure out what had gone wrong .
6 So he took up the longest and sharpest , wrapping its hilt round in his leather apron , and waited .
7 Erm so he set up the corner as a darkroom and started doing playing about with his with his own black and white printing .
8 So he pulled up the brakes on the reindeer
9 He could not turn back and his instruments were not functioning so he flew down a succession of gorges well below the surrounding peaks .
10 So he climbed down the cliffs , undressed on the beach and jumped into the sea .
11 So he picked up the receiver and waited .
12 So he shook off the ghosts and walked on , his footsteps muffled by the fog , shivering from a chill that was n't just in the air , until the nearest mouth engulfed him .
13 There 's aids and he 's chasing the bum and the bum 's running and the aids is going come on you little bastard and he 's going leave me alone and so he runs up a tree and there 's a bird there and he 's got all bones on him , he 's a s witch doctor and the bird goes , and the bird goes , what 's a matter ?
14 so he dug up the lawn and put a little garage in
15 Instead of throwing it away he took out the foil and smoothed it on his knee , then folded it very small and slipped it into his shirt pocket .
16 When he could stand it no longer he put out an ‘ all points ’ to demand progress reports .
17 When she went downstairs he picked up the photo which stood on the dressing-table , one of his parents at someone else 's wedding .
18 Cos he , he went through he went out the garage , come back in here , shouted to Jo as loud as he could
19 Tonight he holds back the ill-concealed shudders and caresses the swelling head , he bends and kisses the skin exposed .
20 Finally he picked up a handful of stones and every time he looked round and found her following , he threw one .
21 Finally he gave up the attempt , and took the most direct way back to his house .
22 Does not he fill in every word from cover to cover ?
23 Quickly he went down the ladder , crossed the kitchen and snatched up the top one of a pile of washed sacks from behind the kitchen door .
24 Gradually he builds up a collection of all sorts of different books and reads them secretly at night while his wife sleeps .
25 PETER WINTERBOTTOM , the club captain , is so intent on Harlequins retaining the Pilkington Cup that yesterday he turned down an invitation to play three centenary matches for a world team against the All Blacks in New Zealand later this month .
26 But yesterday he singled out the pit closures fiasco as an example of how the Government has messed up .
27 ‘ Is n't he the grand feller , chanting away , as if it was only yesterday he called up a spell or two ? ’ )
28 A year or two later he took up a consultancy somewhere in the Home Counties .
29 Five years later he took up the project again under the new title of Church Dogmatics .
30 He began writing for Justice , the weekly paper of the SDF , which first appeared in January 1884 , and two years later he took over the editor 's position from H. M. Hyndman [ q.v . ] .
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