Example sentences of "[subord] he [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , as if satisfied that there was no one about , he hurried across the glade , where he almost trod on Rosalind 's letter , which was lying face-upwards on the grass . |
| 2 | That 's if he ever came near Rose Cottage again . |
| 3 | He 'd sounded as if he really believed in Angelica 's death . |
| 4 | In the face of foreign invasion , James panicked and fled the country in December 1688 ( though it took him two attempts before he finally escaped to France ) , and in February 1689 a specially convened Convention Parliament established William and Mary as joint King and Queen and debarred all Catholics from the succession in the future . |
| 5 | His second in command in 7 Staffel , Klaus Mietusch , was to rise to the rank of Major , gaining the Knights ' Cross and a credited 72 victories before he too fell to U.S. fighter pilots in September 1944 . |
| 6 | ‘ He did it at Kettering , at Cambridge and West Brom before he ever got to Manchester United . |
| 7 | Fortunately , Viktor valued him and they had a long association before he ever worked with Irina . |
| 8 | When he finally returned to England in 1952 , an unreconstructed radical from the 1930s , he was appalled to discover that an acquiescent temper of mind , even Christianity itself , had returned to haunt a literary world he had once supposed forever cleared of the religious taint . |
| 9 | He had never seen that happen before , and decided to get it checked when he finally returned to England . |
| 10 | When he finally arrived in Calcutta he was not of course allowed to stay with us at the Sisters , which puzzled you children , but he stayed with the Oxford Mission Fathers and came over every day to see us , until a kindly businessman heard about us and took us along to his palatial house until we could decide what next to do . |
| 11 | When he finally turned into Brunel Road and stopped to catch his breath the others were nowhere to be seen . |
| 12 | During his period at Newcastle and later in his career when he briefly played for Grimsby Town , Gallacher was known to drink with fans in pubs near the ground , and on more than one occasion a search party had to be sent to get him in time for the kick-off . |
| 13 | Charles felt more hopeful about his mission , certain that when he actually got to Steen , he 'd be able to talk to him and clear Jacqui from his suspicions . |
| 14 | As he finally demonstrated over Cuba , he did not think Communist domination was worth the ruin of civilization . |
| 15 | Jones now sailed on through the North Sea , towards England , his progress marked by a trail of prizes which were sent back to France , his own ships , as he later wrote to Louis XVI , being ‘ weakened and embarrassed with prisoners ’ , whom he still hoped to exchange for Americans . |
| 16 | It captured his imagination , as he later showed in Marmion ; and that imagination was further fed by books in the farmhouse window seat and by the Border tales his aunt and grandmother told him . |
| 17 | It had been about Hegel , the German idealist dead within recent memory , and Paul tried to assemble his thoughts on the matter as he again walked up Bath Street Lane . |
| 18 | As he quickly washed off Friday night 's mud , he made a mental note not to take it out on the machine next time he got drunk . |
| 19 | ‘ Hello my babee , ’ he chirped , as he almost walked into Yanto . |
| 20 | She resented the way in which he seemed to be taking over , insinuating himself into the family as cunningly as he once had in Oxford . |
| 21 | Dutchman Marcel Albers , who won the first race at Donington , compatriot Oswaldo Negri and Belgian Mikke Van Hool were all slightly quicker in testing during the week so de Ferran will need to be at peak to clinch top spot , as he twice did for Edenbridge Racing last year . |
| 22 | ‘ It is too good to be true ’ , he is reported to have said in astonished delight , for he now had in Paris the new French Sixth Army , and Kluck , by his change of direction , would shortly expose his right flank and rear to shattering attack from the west . |
| 23 | Peter Porter , though he ultimately disagreed with Lonsdale 's decision to include so many unknown poets in the anthology , was emphatic : |
| 24 | Bob Fitzsimmons , known as ‘ Fitz ’ in boxing circles , was the only English world heavyweight champion , though he never fought in England . |