Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv] he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only on the bit where he sings through a teapot ! |
| 2 | He picked up the tray of tea things and took them to the kitchen where he glanced at the clock . |
| 3 | Leslie threw Garry across the kitchen where he fell against the fireplace . |
| 4 | But as Polly automatically started to put the chart aside he gestured to her to remain where she was . |
| 5 | He refused to comply and left Oxford after the first year to join the Guardian where he remained for seven years before taking up a post as an investigative journalist with a left-wing French newspaper . |
| 6 | He rushed along London Street and Bridge Road so fast that he puffed and staggered the last few yards to the cottage where he lived with his parents and two younger brothers . |
| 7 | After a small glass of Cyprus sherry , Greg took his leave , amid pressing invitations to come back any time in the future when he felt like a chat . |
| 8 | Three days earlier he vanished from the luxury home he shared with a girlfriend in Kent . |
| 9 | DeVore who had arranged the deal whereby he worked for the Levers and yet had his own private laboratories . |
| 10 | The anonymous , pronoun-less protagonist is a ‘ colourless ’ man who divides his time between the shack where he lives with his wife and the Labour Exchange where he goes in search of employment . |
| 11 | Bernard dug his hands into the pockets of his dressing-gown and moved to the window where he stared across the lawn at the empty swimming pool . |
| 12 | The most elaborate effects relate to ‘ Dr Frankenstein' and the lab where he dissects to little purpose . |
| 13 | Every afternoon Salah drove us in his jeep to a spring in the desert where he sat in the shade of the palm trees eating watermelon and smoking hashish while we swam . |
| 14 | This , combined with an impeccable knowledge of his business from the bottom up he worked as a lift fitter 's mate for a year and the quality of the Pickerings product are the reasons that the company should see off the imminent dip in profits . |
| 15 | And when they turned homeward , to tell their grandfather what they had seen and heard , the king of the vookodlaks scurried away to a muddy , murky , bushy part of the wood where he lived with all his tribe of ugly , dark , hairy , spiteful , brawling goblins . |
| 16 | To take his mind off the scene outside he looked at his companion instead . |
| 17 | Some days after this conversation , Oliver was sitting in the room where he studied in the evenings . |
| 18 | William waited until the two women had left the room then he turned to his son . |
| 19 | They looked at him , then at the tracker where he squatted in his sheepskins with his brown hand tugging at his beard . |
| 20 | Then in August 1208 , when Innocent had found his way to the point where he wished to be in the dispute , the significant letters of 1205 – 6 were entered up . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's got to the point where he looks at you in the morning as if he 's wondering where we are going to send him next . |
| 22 | The Abbot of Battle , John Hammond , took an annual pension of £100 , worth possibly £10,000 in our currency , almost tax-free to boot , and settled in the town where he died in the later 1540s . |
| 23 | This is also the period when he hired as chauffeur and typist a young man , Alfred Agostinelli , who drove him to the seaside in a closed car , took him by the same means to visit many Romanesque churches in Normandy , and who was killed when the plane he was learning to fly crashed into the sea off Antibes in nineteen fourteen . |
| 24 | The Italian front was the place where he volunteered to be an ambulance driver during the next year , and was badly wounded . |
| 25 | Pushing the pad aside he returned to his typing . |
| 26 | When he put the phone down he said to us , ‘ She has stomach pains , she ca n't sleep . |
| 27 | When he put the phone down he said to Dowd : ‘ I think I 'll wear the herringbone suit tomorrow . |
| 28 | Robert Francis QC , for the Airedale National Health Trust which cares for Tony , told the court yesterday he objected to the term starving to death . |
| 29 | Donegal ; the other where he stood in the street . |
| 30 | The Gnomes were very interested in this ; as Flaherty said , you could not know too much about these things , although it was a pig 's pity that such a jewel could n't be worn by the King of the day when he went about his reigning , because was n't that the purpose of crowns and jewels anyway ? |