Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore he wrote from the standpoint of one who had failed conspicuously to emulate his own colleagues during his lifetime . |
| 2 | Suddenly he fell on the wet deck , and he caught the side of the ship with his hands . |
| 3 | Then suddenly he fell to the ground , with blood running down his face . |
| 4 | Suddenly he dashed across the street , dodging the traffic , and jumped on to a small motorbike . |
| 5 | No matter how much he wiped at the condensation on the window , he could still barely see what was going on out there . |
| 6 | Idly he turned to the London addendum that had been recently updated while the shipping contract had been under negotiation . |
| 7 | Apparently he came to the office to get her telephone number and she told him we had them . ’ |
| 8 | There 's a chap er at our called Bill who claims that he got one one year before that but he ca n't prove it to us , er apparently he read in the Readers Digest of Neighbourhood Watch schemes in America and set one up himself in his own little area . |
| 9 | Yeah but as they become more influential and er basically he talked about the erm demonstration on the anniversary of the October revolution , erm and then victories of the northern expedition and , and et etcetera and various victories erm I do n't , you , you know , there is a the idea that , you know , the tu the tu er tide is turning erm you know they ought to join now rather than be firmly left behind |
| 10 | In the past I 'd just resented how long he spent in the office . |
| 11 | Perhaps the only thing that kept Dauntless Javelot from perishing of dreariness and despair was the fact that no matter how long he rode through the forest , he never seemed to visit the same place twice . |
| 12 | The excess starters , generators , regulators and anything else that we were n't supposed to have was put on this trailer , was tied neatly to the canvas , we put a man on the tractor and all day long he drove around the perimeter strip with it . |
| 13 | He could n't cry , he could n't feel ; he did n't know how long he stood outside the door , leaning against the greasy wall . |
| 14 | Perhaps he dreamed of the nine-pound baby |
| 15 | I thought he felt the same about me ; perhaps he did in the beginning . |
| 16 | Perhaps he walks on the right side , with just the metal grid fence separating him from the rolling fields of graves — in no hurry , since there is no class for him to make . |
| 17 | West won the second frame on the black but that was all he managed against the Ulsterman . |
| 18 | It was a crazy idea , but it was all he had at the moment . |
| 19 | When , a long time ago now , Stephen had tried to call him Dad or Father and drop the babyish name , he had shouted that Stephen was all he had in the world and could n't he have a little bit of kindness and call him by the one name that meant something ? |
| 20 | He tries to manufacture the shot with the 5 , but it does n't quite come off , and sure enough he goes on the Road . |
| 21 | When he felt brave enough he took off the old pullover and the tracksuit pants that he 'd been sleeping in and started to dress . |
| 22 | So he hung around the sale to see what would happen to them . |
| 23 | So he said to the little man , ‘ I will take the pretty glass key . ’ |
| 24 | So he said to the man who led the horse , Sam Burch : |
| 25 | So he walked to the park and sat on the park bench and let his thoughts pass through his head . |
| 26 | So he walked in the opposite direction , and he went to the park to get away from the people he might know . |
| 27 | Some of Hugo 's drunken friends told him to let the hounds chase her , and so he ran from the house and unlocked the dogs . |
| 28 | so he exhaled onto the surface of the glass |
| 29 | Teclis could not refuse such an honour and so he returned to the Tower of Hoeth . |
| 30 | So he rode to the farm with five or six of his evil friends . |