Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think he lived long round these parts , when , when he came to leave Orington , . |
| 2 | He lived quietly in half his old house , he sometimes went to visit friends in other parts of the country , and occasionally to London , where he stayed in the Dorchester Hotel and was asked to luncheon by Churchill , whose venom was reserved for the index of his book . |
| 3 | ‘ He wo n't get far , so if he turns left at these lights we go right , ’ says Mark , but it 's only his sense of humour showing . |
| 4 | Phil Allman , Service Manager at Pest Control London North , never sees his name in print although he contributes regularly to this publication . |
| 5 | Then , in the late summer of 1931 , he writes that he passed definitely from this position of ‘ rational meism , into a fall acceptance of the Christian dispensation . |
| 6 | KEVIN McGARRITY is going back to the British Vauxhall Lotus championship — and back to the team he quit midway through last season . |
| 7 | ‘ If Pinder was right , and the statuette was not on the table when he crept past at twelve-thirty , that could well be the time of the murder , or very shortly afterwards . |
| 8 | There goes Oldfield Lewis it 's exciting this young man when he goes forward like this . |
| 9 | Away he goes again with those huge boots of his , steaming in now to , that 's pitched up , raps him on the pad , ball go , going down the leg side . |
| 10 | Oldfield off he goes again on another march forward Thomson no free kick given Pearce in possession he clashes with Agnew and Oldfield brings the ball down . |
| 11 | In this respect at least , he differs noticeably from other high-profile corporate denouements on the evening of Thatcher 's day . |
| 12 | Benedict 's pulse began to beat in his throat , and he fought vainly against that familiar rush of heat to his blood that invariably engulfed him at the sight of her . |
| 13 | Giving tongue to his raging bloodlust with a ferocious snarl , he bulleted forward at full speed . |
| 14 | ‘ Scared ? ’ he asked casually on one occasion when going down a steep hill that had a sheer drop on one side . |
| 15 | It seems to me highly likely that the killer had locked himself in and that he got away during that fifteen minutes . ’ |
| 16 | She had always been quite dependent on Keith , which was why he got away with such a lot , but eventually she has grown more confident , and believes that she can now make it on her own . |
| 17 | In the latest incident he got away with three thousand pounds from a building society after threatening staff with a knife or a gun . |
| 18 | In the latest incident , in Gloucester , he got away with three thousand pounds after threatening staff with a knife or a gun . |
| 19 | First being patched up in hospital , then giving statements to the police , having Jamie arrested … he got home at six o'clock in the morning Hong Kong time and had the heart attack . ’ |
| 20 | He got there at four o'clock he had four fish he could catch I think out of the ten for the week cos he caught the others and he 'd caught them all by half past four . |
| 21 | He got there in 1912 only to find Norwegian Roald Amundsen had beaten him to it . |
| 22 | In New York in 1983 he got there in three hours 54 minutes — his fastest marathon . |
| 23 | ‘ Athens , my chiefest joy , ’ he had written several years before he got there in vivid anticipation ; now he experienced its individual dynamic . |
| 24 | He sought desperately for other examples , but the best he could come up with was , ‘ Things . ’ |
| 25 | At first he steamed idly in ever-widening circles , waiting to be recalled to Havana ; then headed north for Miami . |
| 26 | He read widely in all spheres of learning and became inspired with the idea that he had a mission to introduce the learning of western Europe to his countrymen in Serbia . |
| 27 | At these moments he looks closely at each inch of her face , like a valuer frowningly examining some precious object . |
| 28 | In his diaries he looks forward to future success , but it was his artistic success that he sought before financial security . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , Strachan views the water vole as an indicator of wetland habitat quality , and he looks forward with little optimism . |
| 30 | With this in mind the Canadian Rugby Union has confirmed that Ian Birtwell 's appointment as national coach will be extended for another four years , placing him in firm control of the key decisions relating to player selection as he looks ahead to 1995 . |