Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [conj] he [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Bridges ( 1979 ) certainly does n't think so because he sees the curriculum as a selection from culture requiring value judgements over which teachers have no monopoly of wisdom .
2 Unfortunately he had n't repeated that success and Inspector he had remained , and would do so until he left the force .
3 First Nigel Lawson kept interest rates too low for too long , letting the boom boil over as he shadowed the D-Mark .
4 He did n't stop even when he reached the hole .
5 She saw him scowl darkly as he scanned the page , and wondered for a few moments if perhaps , although he could speak her tongue almost as if he 'd been born in her country , he did not read English so well .
6 So I said well if I go up me being light , I 'll go up and he holds the ladder
7 When he touched a gentle knuckle to her cheek , she started ; her breath lodged somewhere in her throat and she could only stand helplessly as he untied the ribbon securing her hair .
8 ‘ I 'm sure Joe would go out if he had the chance , ’ said Cheryl .
9 ‘ He was a big man , but I had studied martial arts and felt confident that I could get away if he made the wrong move .
10 ‘ Sweetie , you are looking at an old moose who just ca n't figure out where he took the wrong trail and he 'll never get back up that hill again .
11 Maybe he would worry less if he understood the situation .
12 The cab drew to a halt , and Grunte , who was ten minutes early , let the meter tick away as he watched the girls bending and stretching to the commands of a whistle-blowing games mistress .
13 He did n't turn round when he heard the door bang .
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