Example sentences of "he [verb] [prep] [adj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He pounced on that instantly .
2 When I quoted the study back at him , he resorted to some rather irrelevant quotation about the youth training scheme , in an attempt to fend off my criticisms .
3 Hall does , indeed , seem to he touching on some very important issues with his insistence on a relatively separate sphere of discourse and communication .
4 He laughs at that now .
5 The movement whose new star he became in 1934 soon showed the public how greatly it had gained strength .
6 Later , ashamed , Two-Dogs would picket screenings of the films he had appeared in , although he admitted in private that many times as a young man he had eaten well at a movie commissary when he would otherwise have starved .
7 I do n't think he looks at all well . ’
8 Okay , so he rings at ten o'clock , ten thirty in the morning .
9 Furthermore , he has at best only two years of political life ahead of him .
10 Cos he finishes at four o'clock on that day anyway .
11 He finishes at quarter-to-one tomorrow .
12 John Arlott on the ageing Tommy Lawton is a gem , his human interest in the man capturing the genius of the player : ‘ He strolled on those heavily muscled legs into the right position and , once there , performed deftly and with ridiculous ease the movements necessary to turn or assist the ball … ’
13 He practised until seven o'clock , then he cycled back to the farm for supper .
14 He came at eleven o'clock , which seemed to Lydia a reasonable hour , an indication of natural good manners .
15 Besides , his robust narrative voice carries with it a quiet irony as the reader sees more than he realises of this attractively vigorous and unaffected hero .
16 He arrived at three o'clock , and by 3.20 Dennis was in Mr Chapman 's motor car en route to the home of the League Champions . ’
17 He arrived at 3 a.m .
18 When he returned at 8.45 p.m. , he was said to have been ‘ accompanied by a member of the Board , Detective Wells , five constables , four men and two medical men ’ .
19 He gets like this sometimes .
20 " He gets like this sometimes .
21 From the age of eight he began at 5 a.m. despite being so small that special pattens had to be made to enable him to reach the machinery , and he bore the scars of the corporal punishment inflicted on him there for the rest of his life .
22 He worked till nine o'clock and that was his day 's work .
23 When he thought about this later , Twoflower felt quite offended .
24 He thought of that too .
25 I suppose he thought of that as well as of everything else .
26 Perhaps he thought of this too when he climbed on the chair and made a noose at the end of the rope , a very neat noose with the rope bound ten times round the loop in even rings .
27 Pat was deeply hurt , but Ken maintained a look on his face that seemed to be as shiny as the brown shoes he wore under those immaculately pressed trousers .
28 It seems we got a irregularity here — Mr Stein knows he goin' to be workin' here long-term but he apply for short-term only . ’
29 He laughed at this too .
30 He went at seven o'clock this morning .
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