Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] he [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had time only to think , he will find my own garb strange , before I walked dazedly up to him and sat by his side a yard away from him . |
| 2 | Before she could make another move , his mouth covered hers and he gathered her so tightly to him that making any move was impossible . |
| 3 | As he lay face down on the grass of the hollow , Melody , who had also consumed a considerable amount of drink , sat down heavily beside him and spoke to herself . |
| 4 | ‘ But if the lad has been any sort of problem in the past I still believe United will get the best out of him and put an end to his wandering . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've got to help with the meal , ’ Jenna said uneasily , moving rapidly away from him and searching for her comb . |
| 6 | She comes quickly up to him and smiles into his face . |
| 7 | Plummer poured himself another drink , pulled his monogrammed housecoat more tightly around him and paced the sitting room slowly , glancing around at the expensive furnishings and ornaments which filled the flat . |
| 8 | Charles walked straight up to him and asked what was wrong . |
| 9 | We found him in a night club with his wife , and Flynn went straight up to him and flattened him with a single punch . |
| 10 | Laura yawned , cuddling up closer to him and pressing her cheek into the curve of his shoulder . |
| 11 | Lisa swung angrily away from him and stepped towards her battered Mini . |
| 12 | Polly grinned back confidently at him and thumped her tail . |
| 13 | Listen well when he tells us what happened out there to him and respect him for what he has done , and honour him , for at least he has given each of us hope and proof that escape is possible . ’ |
| 14 | He motioned an unwilling Adjutant and Sergeant out ahead of him and stood by the open door , frowning so deeply that Clarissa would have followed if Charity had n't risked leaving her defences and staked all on a final devastating attack . |
| 15 | He said I 'm going out again with him and gon na get you , you and dad 's cigarettes and |
| 16 | In the end it was David who spoke first , drawing her even closer to him and pulling the duvet round them both . |
| 17 | Without resisting , leaving her wrist limp in his circle of bone , she looked hard back at him and said , " I see no reason why you should pay Comrade Jack 's fare . |
| 18 | Even four successive nights seemed an almost too generous slice of happiness , and on that fourth night , with the waning moonlight glittering on the sea and the crickets noisy in the hayfield on the other side of the wall , she gazed sadly up at him and asked the question that had been uppermost in their minds for some time . |
| 19 | Lloyd George thought very highly of him and used to quote with approval his dictum that in politics ‘ there are no friendships at the top ’ ( too often attributed to Lloyd George himself ) . |