Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] towards the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He took her arm , and short of starting an undignified fight she saw no option but to join him as he strolled towards the white-painted gate , set in the surrounding outer stone walls .
2 As he dropped towards the startled , dodging man beneath him , the Prophet realised his mistake .
3 He turned on his heel then , thudding his coffee-cup down on the table as he strode towards the front door .
4 Bernice caught up with him as he veered towards the broad staircase .
5 As he walked towards the towering ship , he mused over his good fortune .
6 The monster , coming forward , knocked him out of the way with one sweep of an arm as he marched towards the prone figure of his creator .
7 Yanto shivered slightly as he turned towards the Blue Boar 's front porch .
8 As he moved towards the two men , Harry savoured the moments of secret observation that preceded their awareness of his presence .
9 As he hurried towards the nearest freight car , he heard the dreaded sound of a dog barking furiously behind him .
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