Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly he saw his hated enemy reach behind him .
2 Suddenly he hated his own beauty , and dropped the mirror on the floor where it broke into many small pieces .
3 He needs to get betrothed fast and naturally he wants his little heifer to be rich .
4 He must have been a remarkable man , because when his aircraft was shot down he lost his right hand but before many months had passed he was back on his squadron with a hook on his right arm , and although I am not one hundred percent sure of my facts here , I believe he went back on operations as a navigator or air gunner .
5 Perhaps Vincent 's mother had put pressure on him , or perhaps he had his own reasons for softening the blow .
6 Perhaps he left his previous London headquarters at 182 Camberwell New Road in something of a hurry , for a new base was quickly found at 9 Jeremiah Street , Poplar , the offices of the Green 's Home branch of the old union , at the rent of 95 a week , " starting afresh with the loan of two chairs and a table , sixpence worth of writing paper and six penny stamps for establishing communications with friends in other ports " .
7 Perhaps he regained his old power in the Badlands and rebuilt his domain , or maybe he fell to the sword stroke of an ambitious young Orc Warboss before ever reaching the Iron Rock .
8 Obviously he noticed your grey eyes .
9 Somewhat pointedly he closed his own book and tipped his seat right back , preparing himself for sleep .
10 So he does his own audit before the company audits him .
11 So he sells his Dutch s cigars for four x .
12 We might say that Wordsworth has slanted his autobiography to fit a theory ; in doing so he denied his own high academic attainment .
13 And he just wanted to get the heat in so he kept his other hand round about it .
14 So he followed his own route .
15 So he rejects his former selfish hiving-off from the rest of the human race ( lines 53–6 ) ; from now on even worse sights than Beaumont 's painting will be welcome , for they will reinforce his resolve to endure in patience to the end ( lines 57–9 ) .
16 So he swallowed her small cries , but in the end it was not the safeguard she had sought , because in doing so he fed her the taste of himself once more and left a hunger in her which she sensed would last a long , long time , if not an eternity .
17 He was intelligent enough to realize that his father would never allow him much freedom in the business and so he started his own training centre at Heald Grove , Rusholme .
18 Thus he fought his criminal cases , accepting the client 's wish to ‘ get off ’ as his objective .
19 Meanwhile he reassesses his immediate targets .
20 When finally he fitted his lean hips into the cradle of hers she was ready for him , impatient for his possession .
21 Already he looked his old strong , capable self .
22 Always he made her uneasy , as if he could see right through to the deeps of her scheming soul .
23 And that would be soon as ever he had his own son safely established back under this roof , where he should have been all along !
24 As ever he answered his own question .
25 Mockingly he copied her own deliberate hesitancy , before pushing his chair back and rising to his feet .
26 another Central South success story this year has been the form of Gloucestershire racing trainer David Nicholson … yesterday he opened his new stables at Ford for the very first time and racing folk turned up in their thousands
27 Barely three months later he announced his Ecumenical Council ( together with a synod for the diocese of Rome and the reform of the Code of Canon Law ) on 25 January 1959 , the last day of the Octave of Prayer for Christian Unity .
28 Ian took the others to the baths to practice canoeing skills , Eskimo rolls and so on , and later he got his own boats out of the garage and we canoed the Otago harbour , very beautiful in the evening sunlight at low tide .
29 PC Mark Evans told the court how six days later he discovered her submerged car at Stonebench .
30 He did n't say anything , though , and a moment later he returned his full attention to the road ahead .
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