Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv prt] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's this thought that remains uppermost in the mind of coach Ian Birtwell as he looks back on those sixteen memorable days in October when Canada came charging so boldly from the ranks of the ‘ possibles ’ to achieve quarter-final status . |
| 2 | He looks down on hi life . |
| 3 | He recalls in On Some of the Mental Affections of Childhood and Youth ( 1887 ) that in early life he had seen that ‘ children who were afflicted by mental alienation or mental incapacity of any kind ’ were categorized as idiots and considered incapable of responding to help . |
| 4 | He walks through there and he gets up on that shed at the bottom of the garden next door but one . |
| 5 | Now he steps out on beer-stained carpets and decaying floor-boards , but the conviction remains as strong . |