Example sentences of "he fall [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And as I watched , he fell backwards into the water , his face full of terror . |
2 | He fell heavily onto the road , his eyes bulging wide with fear as he felt his life-blood draining away . |
3 | He swerved sharply to the left but his leg hit the edge of the wooden stand and he fell heavily to the ground , spilling an assortment of fruit across the pavement . |
4 | Tory MP for Gosport , Hants , Peter Viggers , who nearly drowned yesterday when he fell overboard into The Solent near The Needles while competing in the Isle of Wight Round the Island yacht race . |
5 | He fell sharply through the space of the cabin , and was sinking again through its floor . |
6 | He fell naturally into the courteous , familiar mode used to address the elderly . |
7 | Corbett knew he had to leave but the room was spinning around him and he fell gratefully into the gathering blackness . |
8 | He still has a still has a few technical problems with his speeches , his voice is very thin , he falls away at the end of sentences and when he rises to a crescendo his voice is like the distance whine of an aeroplane engine but what he said was exactly what they wanted to hear a return to family life and strong law and order . |
9 | If on the other hand , you marry a man who already has a home and a mortgage , both of which are in his name alone , you will not be responsible for repaying the loan if he falls behind with the payments . |