Example sentences of "he [verb] quickly to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He moved quickly to the lounge , and stood behind the door , listening for the key to go in the latch . |
| 2 | He moved quickly to the door as Cardiff hauled Jimmy to his feet , keeping his own gun discreetly aimed in Duvall 's direction . |
| 3 | Neither did he move from where he was standing , just inside the door , for almost a minute ; and when he did , he came quickly to the side of the table and stood within an arm 's length of her . |
| 4 | He came quickly to the point . |
| 5 | In turn he came quickly to the point : his venture needed capital and what monies he had were tied up in his house . |
| 6 | ] Buen viaje ! ’ he added , not bothering now to hid his malice as he turned quickly to the door and made his escape . |
| 7 | He turned quickly to the voice and there was Slater , bounding down the steps of Holborn Library , wearing a pair of one-and-a-half-legged jeans , with a shiny black shoe on one foot and a knee-length boot on the other ; the jeans were cut to suit , so that one leg ended normally , in a stitched hem over the shoe , while the other leg came to a frayed stop just above the top of the boot . |
| 8 | When he failed , he reverted quickly to the subject of the distress . |
| 9 | When he was sure it was not part of geriatric panic or imagination , he went quickly to the Pearman 's stable , found a crowbar , and levered the cottage door open . |
| 10 | It was scored by Ally McCoist after he reacted quickly to a cross from Nevin that evaded Malta 's blanket defence and was the first of modern times to be recorded by Scotland at Ibrox . |
| 11 | After a while he slipped quickly to the ground . |
| 12 | He ran quickly to the car , not looking at the sign again . |