Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he came back from Livorno in the late summer of 1913 he made straight for the Café Rotonde , to be greeted rapturously by artists and models on the terrace . |
| 2 | He made straight for the big warhorse , mounted , said something to Will , and started along the street . |
| 3 | Yesterday , he said he ‘ forgot ’ about the trip which he made shortly after the break-up of his second marriage to Dr Who actress Janet Fielding . |
| 4 | My mother was so dazzled she never even thought to question him about his job , but she grew to live for the visits he made daily to the shop . |
| 5 | Since he made swiftly towards the forest , I had not much option but to follow . |
| 6 | He lived frugally in Florence , and died there on or about 14 April 1916 , leaving his house to the municipality . |
| 7 | She said she thought he lived somewhere near Godalming but she was n't sure . |
| 8 | I know that he 's dead , that he lived somewhere in West Cornwall , that his pictures are making high prices and that I wish we could afford one . |
| 9 | His instincts , honed over the years as he lived continuously on the threshold of danger , warned him that things were about to change . |
| 10 | Noguchi tried in vain to construct an earthwork sculpture at a Japanese-American internment camp where he lived voluntarily for a time during World War II . |
| 11 | He lived right on the main road he was very vulnerable ! |
| 12 | While the masses and nomenklatura flocked in their hundreds of thousands to Glazunov 's exhibitions and he lived lavishly in Moscow , he ably kept going a parallel reputation for dissidence : ‘ [ He ] has been a lifetime opponent of Soviet authority , and his art has always defied the politics and prejudices of his time ’ . |
| 13 | Thereafter he lived principally at his manor of Cornwell in Oxfordshire . |
| 14 | I do n't think he lived long round these parts , when , when he came to leave Orington , . |
| 15 | He lived apparently by his writing , which accounts perhaps for his translation of Thomas Burnet 's notoriously heterodox State of the Dead ( 1727 ) . |
| 16 | He lived quietly during his remaining years , dying on a visit to his Mercian possessions , probably in 710 . |
| 17 | But it was not now so easy to get rid of Anselm : he refused either to comply with Henry 's demand or leave the country , and for the next few weeks he lived quietly on his manors . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He lived entirely by impulse . |
| 20 | But he made sure he lived only on his own salary . |
| 21 | He lived only in the present , caring nothing for the past or the future . |
| 22 | He lived there with his wife and his mother . |
| 23 | He lived there with my mother immediately after they married . |
| 24 | He lived there with his mother and his sister Tessa . |
| 25 | But other reports say he lived happily in retirement on a generous KGB pension . |
| 26 | He plays entirely by ear . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ He plays more on the left hand side which is not my favourite position , I prefer to play on the right . |
| 28 | He plays fluently across its full range but also has a very strong jazz feeling , stretching and bending notes for greater expression . |
| 29 | He creaked forward in his cane chair and took her restless hand between his narrow ones . |
| 30 | ‘ I was also thinking , ’ he whispered softly into her ear , ‘ that I could find a secluded spot and make love with you right now , if such a thing as a secluded spot existed in this place . ’ |