Example sentences of "he [prep] the far [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DeVore 's ‘ gift ’ was crouched behind him against the far wall of the craft , as far from the open hatchway as she could . |
| 2 | She took him to the far aisle and showed him the salt tablets . |
| 3 | Peter had heard all this , sitting at the kitchen table with a cup of tea , and a sandwich made for him by Anna to sustain him to the far side of compline . |
| 4 | She hustled him to the far side of the street . |
| 5 | Alexander was too far gone in his cups to detect the sarcasm but he looked at Corbett , licked his lips greedily and , snatching up a brimming cup , lurched to his feet and gestured Corbett to follow him to the far end of the room . |
| 6 | When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom . |
| 7 | The teller of tall tales poked Rex in the chest with his pistol and steered him to the far end of the room . |
| 8 | I looked around for Kalchu and eventually found him on the far side of the fire talking to a group of men , some of whom I recognized as being from Chaura and from Chhuma . |