Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made to have another look at the distant diner . |
| 2 | He looked around him , as if he expected to see another presence there . |
| 3 | But Mr Wynn said : ‘ He was driving fast , at least 50 miles per hour , when he completely lost control as he tried to overtake another vehicle . |
| 4 | Mr Weld , who inherited this confusion from the Dukakis administration , made it worse last year when , during the election campaign , he promised to find another place to dump . |
| 5 | He 'd raced another car reaching speeds of up to 80 miles an hour before losing control and ploughing into a roadside bench where the youngsters gathered . |
| 6 | There he 'd met another woman whom he eventually married and she was then expecting their first child . |
| 7 | At quarter to eleven her old friend Jerry , the Valium addict , wandered in complaining of stomach pains and said he 'd taken another overdose . |
| 8 | He 'd taken another cigarette ! |
| 9 | Some years earlier he 'd crashed another aircraft at nearby Chinnor but escaped without serious injury . |
| 10 | Some years earlier he 'd crashed another aircraft at nearby Chinnor but escaped without serious injury . |
| 11 | Everything had been shattered when he 'd brought another dimension into the situation , tried to force something she did n't want , something she did n't think she could ever face again … |
| 12 | After he 'd had another cup of coffee , he went up to see Perdita . |
| 13 | ‘ And Dr Kemp — he 'd found another woman , too ? ’ asked Morse , cruelly insistent . |
| 14 | Just as the record was going to be released , Dave came round and told us he 'd got another manager for us and it turned out to be Ralph Horton who we 'd auditioned for at The Roebuck Pub in Tottenham Court Road . |
| 15 | But no , Dumbarton Oaks must also be a mansion or conference centre , and the vision faded , leaving an ember of a smile as he turned to find another drink . |
| 16 | If he stared long enough at his own face , he began to see another creature there , himself but not himself . |
| 17 | Still staring down , he began to cut another square of bread . |
| 18 | After attempting to speak to his ex-girl friend on the telephone and finding she was out he decided to have another drink , and then started to think about taking some tablets which his GP had prescribed for him at the time when his girl friend had left him . |
| 19 | Because Mr. Thorpe resides for part of the time in London , he decided to try another Health Authority . |
| 20 | He had grown another inch or two but he was still plump and rosy , with a solid contented look about him . |
| 21 | When asked why it had taken him so long to change his view of IBM , Joseph Payne at Alex Brown & Sons said abruptly that he had to take another call and promised to call back later . |
| 22 | As an afterthought , he had scribbled another line at the bottom : ‘ Any luck with the Gandell girl ? ’ |
| 23 | It concerned the plot to overthrow his brother and form a new dictatorship ; but he had discovered another side to the story , a sinister angle that would make international headlines if it were ever made public . |
| 24 | By now he had lost another ship . |
| 25 | His firm sent him for a month to another part of the country , and at first he telephoned home every night ; but three weeks later she got a letter saying that he had met another woman and was planning to marry her as soon as possible . |
| 26 | And what would Gemma Dallam — Gemma Gage — think to that , she wondered , if she knew the price he had made another woman pay to recover her brown satin ? |
| 27 | He had made another visit as well , about which he had not told the King . |
| 28 | The car had pulled over , then he had heard another car . |
| 29 | He was almost sure he had heard another whistle , in a low key , somewhere ahead of him . |
| 30 | Part of it , some writers supposed , was a longing for heroes in an age without them , for cleavers of Gordian knots ( as the Wall Street Journal called North ) possessed of simple and shining certitudes ; at the end of North 's testimony even Inouye concluded that he had become another man destined for some piece of important marble in Washington , alongside Lincoln . |