Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 He got so fed up with it that he even tried a salmon shepherd 's pie to make it more interesting .
2 The four-year-old has always been highly strung and Hiner added : ‘ He got so worked up that the French vets could n't examine him . ’
3 He got so worked up he had to ask to use the toilet .
4 He looks hard done by .
5 He looks hard done by .
6 In particular circumstances a director may owe a duty directly to shareholders ; that duty will not derive from his status as a director but from particular responsibilities he has voluntarily taken on .
7 Well , he has just flown about .
8 ‘ But this year he has just gone out and done the job .
9 He has just walked out into a spectacular summer storm .
10 Either he has just woken up or he has been grinding his face into his pillow .
11 When I quip that he sounds as if he has just come round from anaesthetic , Eva says , ‘ He has . ’
12 He has just come back from Canada and he will go back to Canada . ’
13 He jumps up from the day-bed on which he has just sat down .
14 Since the success of ‘ A Fish Called Wanda ’ , he has largely kept out of the public eye .
15 " I have been connected with different unions for this last twenty years " , he declared to the Royal Commission on Labour in 1892 , " but I am sorry to state that they have been formed for the benefit of one man , for he has generally cleared out with the funds " .
16 He has even gone back to old techniques .
17 In fact , he has even carried out a number of burial-at-sea ceremonies with ashes scattered across the waves .
18 Anthony Summers specialises in works of investigation , with the assassination of John F Kennedy , the life and death of Marilyn Monroe and the Profumo scandal among the subjects he has previously taken on .
19 Since then he has steadily moved on and mostly up .
20 So I phoned the police and I said , Charlie went away last yesterday , I says , and he has n't turned back up this morning .
21 He has n't dug out yet .
22 There 's usually another guy here today so he has n't showed up , so there you are so we got bags of room .
23 ‘ Well , ’ Ellwood said , ‘ he has n't checked out .
24 It is n't very long Should n't be in there long just a matter of signing all the things , checking all the details over , putting in what he has n't filled in already .
25 Maybe , maybe I do n't know if he 's shy or anything , why he has n't phoned up Michael yet , perhaps I ought to ask Michael to phone him then , he does , yes .
26 He has n't run off with you .
27 He has n't given up the practice but he 's , he 's still a partner and he does a large weekend duty for us all
28 ‘ So he has n't given in , ’ he said .
29 Ludens will bring Marcus here , he should show up any moment , I hope he has n't messed up the car ! ’
30 he has n't broken down the mileage into how it 's assigned .
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