Example sentences of "[prep] he [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the fact that he had won a signal victory over the headmaster on Monday night made him reluctant to pit himself against him again so soon . |
| 2 | Rose shared those sort of days with him even more extravagantly than if the days had been her own . |
| 3 | " But we ca n't bother with him any more now . |
| 4 | ‘ Since I am not to see him or speak with him alone ever again , in truth it matters little where he is . ’ |
| 5 | She had run away from him once already today . |
| 6 | Quickly she folded her arms round him then just as quickly pulled back to inspect his swollen nose and mouth . |
| 7 | Detective Inspector Anderson , who was in charge of the case , rushed his men to the house only to find the bird had flown , luckily for him only as far as Caversham . |
| 8 | So I said to him well alright then I said er if you 're not going to the football match you can go upstairs to your bedroom and tidy your bedroom again . |
| 9 | For a few brief moments he 'd been able to forget the room and the bizarre encampment and Hennessy at his elbow , and he 'd conversed in a language that came to him now almost as readily as his first ; he 'd conversed with a dark-eyed alien . |
| 10 | But as he did the wind caught at him even more mightily than before ; there was the sense of commotion and movement in the air and out of the darkness behind him came a terrible crack , a heave and a bang and whoosh such as he had never heard in his life . |
| 11 | Harding was looking at him now all right , voice shaking as he fought for control : ‘ Firstly … |
| 12 | Having negotiated the final stages of the pay beds , and the legislation with David Ennals ( now Lord Ennals ) , who had succeeded Barbara Castle at the DHSS , it was gratifying to my vanity to be called upon by him very shortly afterwards for a purpose much closer to my heart . |