Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was not tall , close to minimum height in fact , but he was stocky , and he made up for lack of inches with a pressing , high-speed manner which sometimes made people think he was all noise and movement and no intelligence . |
| 2 | He lived over in Westmorland and was in the milk business , and then he met and married a Baldersdale girl , Anne Coldfield from Dill House , and they came to live here . |
| 3 | He even , when accompanying , transposes a prima vista ; and everywhere Italian or French works are put before him , which he plays off at sight . |
| 4 | ‘ Quite a looker , ’ he whispered back to Petion . |
| 5 | Chapman 's absolute authority over the team and his concern for their performance on the field was highlighted by the firm rule he laid down for match days . |
| 6 | Soon after , he checked out in Vegas , the suspicion of murder hovering over the coroner 's report . |
| 7 | He limped over to Grimma , catching hold of a thorn twig to steady himself . |
| 8 | Before he limped off during Saturday 's game , the league 's highest paid player had scored just one goal in six matches . |
| 9 | If he turns up for court and he says , yes I had a terrible time at the police station and there were all sorts of breaches of but I am now here on a , I 'm gon na tell the truth , that 's no problem . |
| 10 | He turns back to Howard . |
| 11 | He turns out for Alderton in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Sunday league . |
| 12 | He turns out for Alderton in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Sunday league . |
| 13 | JTR and I parted company at Rothesay ; he to go on to Arran on the Iona and me to zigzag over there via Wemyss Bay and Ardrossan ferries . |
| 14 | Bunny was so choked at what he termed veiled inferences and an unfair proportioning of blame that he stalked out of Rose 's office . |
| 15 | International : Defiant exile held as he flies back to Malawi |
| 16 | MANCHESTER United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel will get the VIP treatment when he flies out for Denmark 's World Cup qualifying match on Monday . |
| 17 | He passed on into Kent and on the return leg of the journey liberated the fugitive Hubert de Burgh [ q.v. ] from sanctuary in Devizes church , meeting boats at Aust on the Bristol channel which ferried his party back safely to Chepstow . |
| 18 | In fact , his intense interest , an interest which he passed on to Engels and other revolutionary Marxists , is neither accidental nor peripheral : it is one indication of the difference between Marx 's thought and that of other revolutionaries , whether his predecessors or his contemporaries . |
| 19 | As he passed out of sight behind a column another strange figure appeared from the direction in which he had come . |
| 20 | As he hopped out of reach he again cut the darker bird with his spurs . |
| 21 | Then he whips round to Howard and says , ‘ Out of all the caddies you could have chosen , you find me one with a stutter ! ’ |
| 22 | and it was er a penny each way from across to Mold and when he sold out to Crosswell , old Jenkins stipulated that for so many years they had to keep penny each way |
| 23 | Three months after I 'd submitted my profile he sold out to INCUBUS . |
| 24 | And he 's got quite a big holding in the group — he sold out in return for stock . |
| 25 | And he goes off to school , and he tells all his mates . |
| 26 | Next October , armed with two As and a B ( he original mark in English ) , he goes off to Manchester University to read French . |
| 27 | Well he does , he goes in on Saturdays very often , he goes in on Sundays very often , you know , goes up to have a look at a site or goes into the office to look over something in peace without the phone ringing all that 's sort of thing , he puts in a lot of time that 's not strictly accounted for , Gerry did , I did as a teacher , but then we were well paid . |
| 28 | Well he does , he goes in on Saturdays very often , he goes in on Sundays very often , you know , goes up to have a look at a site or goes into the office to look over something in peace without the phone ringing all that 's sort of thing , he puts in a lot of time that 's not strictly accounted for , Gerry did , I did as a teacher , but then we were well paid . |
| 29 | ‘ Doubtless he visits the alehouse when he goes in for supplies . ’ |
| 30 | He goes back towards GUIL . |