Example sentences of "[adj] he [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , this he threw back into the bushes when it snapped and turned in his hand . |
| 2 | When it was dark he cycled back to the farm again . |
| 3 | In 1621 he spoke out against the patentee , Sir Giles Mompesson [ q.v. ] , and the popish threat to the Palatinate ; and in 1629 delivered a notable attack on the influence of the king 's Arminian advisers . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm glad he spoke up about the shooting on the river before he collapsed again , ’ said Coffin soberly . |
| 5 | In 565 he came down from the islands to try and convert a Pictish king . |
| 6 | In 1921 he went on to the Technical College at Bandung , founded only the previous year . |
| 7 | Every day John and his mum go over his schoolwork to make sure he keeps up with the rest of the class . |
| 8 | DOWN 1 Do one in for equal wages ( 6 ) 2 Sprint up with lace undone in typical family ( 7 ) 3 Request he received from the British Empire ? ( 5 ) 4 Concentrating so in form for plans ( 10 ) 5 Queen that is raised for the country ( 4 ) 6 Peg holds this original drier ( 4–5 ) 7 Solvent with less substance ? ( 7 ) 8 Relative amount needed to be filthy , he said ( 6 ) 13 High fashion involving exercise with English lords ( 3,7 ) 15 Common sense about riot disorder and love of ill fame ( 9 ) 17 He went up to the city which went with the flow ( 7 ) 18 Fail to keep appointment with his comedy ? ( 5–2 ) 19 Prevents injection of energy for champion of prevention ( 6 ) 20 Keep alien in bad weather ( 6 ) 23 Make ten to five when you do it ( 5 ) 24 Strike one for chastity which he went Up the second time |
| 9 | At seven-thirty he got out of the car with a flashlight and pushed through the undergrowth to a nearby stream . |
| 10 | What about those he left out of the opening shots ? |
| 11 | Finally about quarter to eight he shoots through to the other room and finds Dick and Joy Hardy there , they were supposed to be picking Gwen up and bringing her round . |
| 12 | After that he went back to the offices to receive details of his next step . |
| 13 | With that he went off down the bank as though all the hounds of hell were after him . |
| 14 | And with that he headed back to the school , she ground shaking as he strode across the grass . |
| 15 | With that he bounced out of the car and steamed into the shop area . |
| 16 | At half-past eleven he went down to the town with Tony to collect the papers . |
| 17 | Satisfied that his aim was correct he moved round to the side of the golf-bag . |
| 18 | And at last he set out for the meeting-place . |
| 19 | When at last he hauled back on the stick the ground was close and rushing up . |
| 20 | Cos I 'll tell you why , is quieter he fell over from the ground ! |