Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [verb] [adv] to his " in BNC.

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1 His body was thick-set , but his head was narrow and set close to his shoulders .
2 Pringle had reached her first and dropped on to his knees beside her .
3 When Doctor Staples came , he examined Arty and listened patiently to his self-diagnosis.The doctor neither confirmed nor denied that he was suffering from smallpox — which pleased Arty immensely .
4 If a customer places an order to buy with a price limit of 24 , and the market is 22 and rising , the smart front runner buys at 22 or 23 and sells back to his own customer at 24 .
5 Travers realizes that he is not as skilled as these two and returns home to his wife , Marie , and a more honest way of making a living .
6 Mike filed his copy at quarter past four and went back to his desk and plastic beaker of stewed tea feeling well satisfied .
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