Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pilot could n't lift the plane higher , for its engine had petered out , but he glided away from the deceptive green expanse of bog as he made further deep circling movements earthward . |
| 2 | His formal meeting with the US delegation ignored the pledge he made then only to meet ‘ old friends ’ from abroad privately and not to discuss politics . |
| 3 | He lived long enough to hear the Court announce on June 26 that it had rejected Australia 's Preliminary Objections concerning the Court 's jurisdiction in the case and the admissibility of Nauru 's claim . |
| 4 | What is the difference between a candidate who performs inadequately , though he tackles quite difficult questions , and one who performs well though he tackles only specially selected easy questions , questions that do not for example raise any issue about linear or non-linear , progressive or retrogressive change ? |
| 5 | Of course Carvill 's Hill started off a dead cert , yet he limped home badly beaten . |
| 6 | checked with his radio , he goes alright then phoned back to the police station on his radio , he said it 's not stolen the owner 's now here he said , can you please get it moved ? |
| 7 | Apart from his engravings , for which he became particularly well known , he was an excellent portrait painter and his painting of four children — one of whom became the fifth Duke of Devonshire — in the grounds of Chiswick House , probably attracted him to Chiswick , an area considered by many notable persons at that time , as very healthy . |
| 8 | It was n't long after the conversation about the Ivor Novello Award that he became much more resolved that he did n't need Ken Pitt as manager , so I said to him that the only thing he could do in that case was to get an attorney who would break the contract . |
| 9 | He became quite well known for his extreme left-wing views and often aired them on rare visits home . |
| 10 | The entry of his feast-day in eleventh-century church calendars indicates that he became fairly widely venerated , and miracles were occurring at his tomb in St Paul 's before the translation of his remains from London to Canterbury in 1023 . |
| 11 | He recovered quickly enough to win the Army squash championship . |
| 12 | Yeah , but he do n't , he looks so hard done by I do n't think . |
| 13 | He tried once more to see the Queen but her fat , pompous chamberlain rudely announced that Lady Yolande was leaving Scotland and had no wish to discuss anything with anyone . |
| 14 | In March 1939 he gave the Boutwood Foundation lectures at Corpus Christi College , Cambridge , in which he outlined the kind of society which he wished to see established , a society which actively advanced the values and principles which he found so signally lacking in Neville Chamberlain 's England . |
| 15 | In 1626 he wrote on the need for parliamentary reform , calling for the expulsion of non-resident borough MPs whom he regarded as illegally elected , and also for a major redistribution of seats in the House of Commons . |
| 16 | If a decision that he regarded as properly belonging to himself was taken at a lower level ( even by the prime minister ) , he invariably administered a sharp rebuke . |
| 17 | Stark however was keen to distinguish knowledge from ideology and in this he differentiated himself from Mannheim 's position which he regarded as too dominated by Marxism ( Stark 1958 : 104 ) . |
| 18 | After a few seconds , he moved just enough to let one eye and a frowning eyebrow show . |
| 19 | He has just enough to buy his materials , to live , to have a working holiday every year , to manage . |
| 20 | He is about sixty and they should have retired him years ago , but he has nowhere else to go . |
| 21 | Mr Brown demonstrated that he has already utterly mastered the use of the sound-bite to get a headline phrase into the news bulletins . |
| 22 | He has also repeatedly called for the Union Jack to be removed from Australia 's flag , but this is the first time that he has outlined a timetable for change . |
| 23 | He has also just achieved a Brown Belt in Judo . |
| 24 | Zero speaks of Kojak , who he has also never met in their five-year , digitallydriven ‘ friendship ’ . |
| 25 | A child whose mother has just started full-time employment may only be likely to be disturbed by this event if he has also recently lost his father . |
| 26 | He has also recently found an eager audience in Germany , where major projects are planned in Cologne , Berlin and Frankfurt . |
| 27 | He has also gradually collected a team of the best teachers in the world ; and has personally instilled tremendous enthusiasm into all the students . |
| 28 | He has also gratefully accepted Athena 's help in recruiting staff and handed over his payroll for the company to process . |
| 29 | He has also possibly benefited from the personal attacks on him by Mr Bush , such as being dubbed ‘ a two-faced pumpkin from Arkansas . ’ |
| 30 | He has probably thus created a legitimate expectation that he will continue to apply this policy . |