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Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	'E just looked at all the people for a minute without saying anythink .
2	He had the sort of sensitive nose that made him instantly burst into tears if it got the slightest knock .
3	The policeman frisked him then reached for his handcuffs .
4	Yet , at the same time , he could not bear the feeling that , if the career tides were receding from him , then his family 's response of withdrawing too , into their own remedies and inevitable independence , might leave him quite beached like an old wreck on the shore .
5	He rather looked like one of the comics on television who will always wear his khaki shorts halfway to his ankles .
6	He rather took to Bunny , but it was obvious the stage-manager was a crony of Potter 's and it was advisable , this early on , to leave well alone .
7	He rather thought of Kate as a country person .
8	We still refer to certain compounds as being ‘ hermetically sealed ’ , in reference to the touch of his magic caduceus which he latterly bestowed upon AESCULAPIUS , the god of healing .
9	As he kissed her again he slowly felt for the gusset of her panties , pulled them to one side and entered her expertly .
10	He slowly straightened to his full height and she realised he had been sitting on the bed leaning over her .
11	The fourth shot struck again in the chest , slamming Doyle hard against the wall , leaving a bloody smear as he slowly slipped to the floor , his eyes half closed , the breath wheezing from his lungs .
12	As he slowly undressed in his room , he heard her come snivelling up the stairs .
13	He deftly stepped to one side , the bear tore into the cabin .
14	He deftly felt along the arm .
15	He presumably went by his own codes on the packet .
16	The fifth case belonged to a different category : a gentleman named Thomas Arundell was given leave to demise a tenement and three yardlands which he presumably treated as an investment .
17	He presumably bought into it with his Foreign Office gratuity .
18	He was one of 4 youths who attacked jogger , Paul Lanighan because he accidently bumped into them in the street .
19	The thirty five year old man was set on by four youths after he accidently bumped into them .
20	On 2 December 1793 , having adopted the alias of Silas Tomkyn Comberbache , he secretly enlisted in the 15th Light Dragoons .
21	Mr Ward was arrested by the FBI in Washington on Thursday and charged with Theft Act offences relating to the £5.2m he secretly received from Guinness through an obscure offshore nominee company in May 1986 .
22	He vigorously defended against all comers the enormous expense of bringing La Scala to Scotland .
23	Well my my mother had five children with her previous husband and my father met my mother while this fella was ill and he eventually died with T B and my father married my mother and took on these five children i in , in South Wales .
24	To this end he eventually succeeded in rejecting ministers proposed by Abe and Watanabe , but did so only with the support of Takeshita and Ozawa .
25	But everything changed for him on 12 June 1989 when he eventually came to .
26	It was a natural thing for them to do so I did n't take any action — told them in no uncertain terms that this man was ill and he eventually came to and everyone was happy then .
27	He eventually came to Madeira where Zarco gave him the large area of fertile land around Madalena do Mar .
28	He eventually came to a kind of theatre , which he also knew was Mandru 's morning room , expanded to vast proportion .
29	When he eventually embarked to be rowed out to the ship , ‘ it blew up just before he reached her , it appears that , if he had left the shore a few minutes sooner , he must have perished with the rest on board ’
30	After the horse was bedded down it was time for Sirrell to celebrate properly , and most of Nantgaredig turned up to assist : he eventually got to bed at 3 a.m .