Example sentences of "he finally [verb] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He finally succumbed to his malady while convalescing in France , where he is buried in the English churchyard at Nice . |
2 | We had just passed over a gaggle of eighteen-thousand-foot volcanoes , great slag heaps of ash with gaping vents pointed at the clear blue bowl of the heavens , when he finally shifted in his seat and leaned across me to look out of the window , blinking his eyes . |
3 | When he finally returned with his mother , he avoided official menus and the tourist cuisine , eating instead the simple foods which are served in good private restaurants , homes and even on street stalls . |
4 | When he finally walked past her room to go to his she was ashamed and shocked at the disappointment that raced through her . |
5 | My father used to spend hours on the lavatory smoking and reading the paper ; when he finally emerged at my mother 's disgusted summons , a rich smell of shit and tobacco would sidle out into the corridor . |