Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made off over there . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ He turns up at absolutely everything we ask . |
| 3 | I had to listen for a good hour while he burbled on about variably apertured annuity options and the like . |
| 4 | Most of the women he goes off with when we have a bad row are certainly not the type which would make me jealous — which , of course , is the main purpose of the exercise ! |
| 5 | He goes out for about an hour on a Saturday if I , if he 's forced out I said , out oh get out please yeah they 're not the ideal things that they should be wearing , but , like because the |
| 6 | Well , that 's his , that 's one of his depots , he drives out of there sometimes |
| 7 | Pat was so incensed he got up at once and hit Jock , and Mrs Lennox screamed . |
| 8 | I 'd just like to know what he got up to when he took his wig off , that 's all ! |
| 9 | He got up to as far as the doorway , but I do n't think any further . |
| 10 | Extracting information on what he got up to there is n't easy . |
| 11 | Like this girl Tracey that he got on with really well , I mean I , I 'd really disliked her , this girl that Claire knows . |
| 12 | He got out of here , though it was to the colours . |
| 13 | When he got out of here , he would make that up . |
| 14 | And he got out of there fast , before she could see it , some masculine fear in him that if she knew how he felt she would use his vulnerability against him . |
| 15 | Without the imperative of obedience , albeit lovingly enforced , the child may come to conclude that if he holds out for long enough , demanding his own will , he 'll get his own way in the end . |
| 16 | From Figuration Libre painters , each portrayed in his own iconographical universe , he moved on to more natural , less intrusive backgrounds in his silkscreen-on-metal prints of Tunisian children or Berliners celebrating the fall of the Wall . |
| 17 | He cast around for somewhere to put them , and at once Mei Ling took them and gave them to a waiting servant . |
| 18 | Little Colin Patterson returned to the Jubilee Maternity Hospital with his mum Karen to celebrate his first birthday and to hand over a cheque for £675 to the neo natal unit , where he weighed in at only 2lb 14ozs . |
| 19 | I 'm afraid some of the other women he played around with when we were having one of our squalls did n't understand the situation . |
| 20 | He came round at once , and said that it was nothing to worry about ; Susan was worn out , that was all , and must stay in bed for a few days . |
| 21 | She would cut off her right arm and give it to him if he came over with as much as a single bag . |
| 22 | I told him our plan but he was none too eager until I told him we were going to play at funerals and that Frankie wanted him to imitate the preacher ; then he came along at once . |
| 23 | Then when he joined the Frank Zappa group he came down with almost every member of the band , and George Duke was at the keyboard … ’ |
| 24 | ‘ So you 've already discussed my suggestion ? ’ he came back at once . |
| 25 | He came back through then and she averted her eyes from the fire , and his face , and wandered over to the window , to sober herself by staring once again at the pouring rain . |
| 26 | But er she 's coming a and gives him twenty five pounds for what he 's done oh he came in , he came into the kitchen , it 's ever so funny , he came into the kitchen to tell me about this you see Anyway he came back in there and I said to him I 'm not really enthusiastic about the thought er thinking that I was involved with this as well so the dear woman turned round and said to me it 's only your husband so I said well I 'd better go back in the kitchen where I know my place . |
| 27 | He came in after only one ball of the innings when Haynes was bowled by a beauty from Pringle , and appeared to glove a rising delivery to the wicketkeeper . |
| 28 | No , he came out for about ten minutes then he said I 'm going back in the house mummy , just then flopped on the chair |
| 29 | He came out of nowhere and now he travels with the band . |
| 30 | It was always the same when he came out of there , he thought there was an itch at his back as if he had been touched . |