Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It made him feel grown up sitting at the same table as real university students ; engineers and agricultural science students , law or medicine , they had all sat and studied around the Hegarty dining table while young Frank was working for his Intermediate and his Leaving Certificate . |
| 2 | He has gone too bar in the minus direction . |
| 3 | Certainly , but I should hate you to forget that he has scored more runs in Test cricket than any other Englishman . |
| 4 | He has travelled home to prepare for a World Championship heat in Austria . |
| 5 | He has decided not to appeal against his conviction and sentence and has pledged to renew his contacts with the PLO immediately upon his release from prison . |
| 6 | he has grown up surrounded by women . |
| 7 | He says that he 's only had two letters of objection and adds that he wonders how long he has to carry on to prove to some people that the crematorium is not an environmental hazard . |
| 8 | As founder of the Marlborough summer school , and through running courses — mostly from a beautiful barn at his home in Wiltshire — he has become increasingly fascinated by the energy adults bring to classes . |
| 9 | As a result of his injuries , he has become partially paralysed on his left side . |
| 10 | Recently he has become uncontrollably excited in the court , shouting , screaming and ready to hit anyone who tries to restrain him . |
| 11 | Porterfield said : ‘ We watched him in action against Barcelona and he has come back to train with us again . |
| 12 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what plans he has to recognise further states as a consequence of developments in the Union of Sovereign States and Yugoslavia . |
| 13 | The person chosen puts his face in the frame as if he is a picture and then he has to try not to laugh as the rest tell their best jokes and make the funniest expressions . |
| 14 | There is one noticeable omission in the cavalcade he has lined up to speak for Europe : Mikhail Gorbachev and his ‘ common European house ’ . |
| 15 | He has promised not to get into political arguments with Dad . |
| 16 | For example , the performance of the hon. Gentleman 's authority , Sheffield , was markedly inferior to that of Rotherham , although the discrepancies of the sort that he described do not exist in those two authorities . |
| 17 | He wants to know how to get up the steps to the left of the infrared detonator . |
| 18 | That he 'd gone out to look for her on the road and across the clunch pit field , returning alone half an hour later . |
| 19 | Although work is pretty thin on the ground for the construction labourer , he plans to go on living in Pontypridd until the end of next season , and then decide where to stay in this country . |
| 20 | ‘ But he seemed to end up getting into patent battles over them . ’ |
| 21 | A few years ago he was pretty effective I 'll admit , but that was almost entirely down to his pace , which he seems to have completely lost since his lengthy ‘ injury ’ . |
| 22 | It is brought out clearly , and even contrasted with the Hebrew view , in the Epistle to the Hebrews , 9 : 25–6 : ‘ Nor yet that he should offer himself often , as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with the blood of others ; For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world ; but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself . ’ |
| 23 | But Cyril has no plans to put away his rolling pin just yet … he hopes to carry on working into his 90s . |
| 24 | When he did get up to go to the room he looked like someone who had lost the train of thought he had set out on and had emptied himself into blankness , aware only that he was still somehow present . |
| 25 | She heard the sharp intake of breath ; what little patience he possessed had clearly vanished with her last smart remark . |
| 26 | He had grown up living in a web of deceit , he was used to his mother 's machinations , had grown accustomed to her lies . |
| 27 | At first it had been an irritation but now he had grown strangely accustomed to it — a break from the monotonous silence that filled the prison . |
| 28 | Feelings , the Collector now suspected , were just as important as ideas , though young Fleury no longer appeared to think so for he had given up talking of civilization as a " beneficial disease " ; he had discovered the manly pleasures to be found in inventing things , in making things work , in getting results , in cause and effect . |
| 29 | To everyone 's relief he had given up driving in his eighties . |
| 30 | He had given up lecturing in 1790 , apparently due to the angina which troubled and eventually killed him . |