Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | He also had a great deal of ability , but like all the older ones had to leave school and go out to work to help support the family once he reached the end of primary school . |
| 2 | Once outside , he did n't stop running until he reached the end of the street . |
| 3 | He almost stopped before he reached the end of the sentence , flicking his black eyes over the company to make sure no strangers were present to overhear , report , misrepresent his little blow against hierarchy . |
| 4 | First time he got on a tractor — when he reached the end of the field he shouted ‘ Whoa ! ’ ’ |
| 5 | When he reached the end and put the paper back in his pocket , the audience shifted and swayed slightly , making him realize just how raptly they had listened to him . |
| 6 | When he reached the end , she went up to him , shyly told him how much she liked what she had heard . |
| 7 | When he reached the end of the street , Scott turned and looked back towards the house . |
| 8 | When he reaches the end of his time |
| 9 | It is clear in talking to Walter , as he nears the end of his career , that while he has greatly enjoyed his job working with students , he is saddened by the fact that prospects for young people are not very promising at the present time . |
| 10 | As he reached the end of the quay , where the road ascends steeply from the harbour , he turned for one parting shot : " You marry him , then ! " he shouted . |
| 11 | The brake lights flared suddenly red as he reached the end . |
| 12 | And the list grew longer every time , for he did n't just read the new names but began with the first and proceeded to the newest , the tension in his cathedral growing as he reached the end of the litany of those whose names were already familiar and , without pause , added those of the latest . |
| 13 | He slammed the door behind him and shouted , ‘ Up , up , up , ’ as he kicked the end of any bed that still had a body supine on it . |
| 14 | Benjamin , however , cleaned his teeth , cupping his hand occasionally as he studied the end of the toothpick . |
| 15 | She first met him when she studied at Trinity College , Dublin , as he neared the end of his degree course . |
| 16 | Slowly , as if driven , and knowing full well what she was doing , Meredith pulled off her hat and released her own hair again as he neared the end of the duckboards , still gently guiding the old lady and chatting to her courteously . |
| 17 | As he approached the end of the passage , Mungo could already see that the furthest room was in darkness . |