Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] he [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , as she climbed in and he slid into the driver 's seat beside her , he turned to look at her . |
| 2 | Usually his anger seeped out in irritation ; just occasionally his partial defence broke down and he emptied in an explosion of fury . |
| 3 | The lights went down and he sat at the back , trying to gauge the reaction of a packed audience . |
| 4 | ‘ Of course not ! ’ she snapped at him and glared down and he smiled in a very self-satisfied manner . |
| 5 | Er , a village blacksmith has had his been told by the council to close down because he lives in a greenbelt area . |
| 6 | The rent on this new place , like the rent on all the places he 'd lived in since he arrived in the city , was paid for by the Social Security . |
| 7 | There would be the guy with the black box in a suitcase and the chair facing the wall that I would sit in while he sat in a chair behind me . |
| 8 | Celia Hooper 's husband , Denis , had fixed up a little mirror for Peter to examine himself in before he emerged into the church . |
| 9 | ‘ He saw commercial reps and talked to customers but he always called me in before he put in an order or gave an estimate . ’ |
| 10 | Two things made him slow down as he came to the entrance . |
| 11 | Bodie drove quickly to the Stones ' house , slowing down as he came into the street at the far end . |
| 12 | He taps his pencil up and down as he waits for the finance director to finish . |
| 13 | He was breathing quickly , his nostrils pinching in as he thought of the coming confrontation with his wife . |
| 14 | To a casual passenger , glancing in as he lurched down the corridor , they must , thought Dalgliesh , have looked like two penitents in a private confessional absolving each other . |
| 15 | Sweet , cool morning air swept in as he settled in a chair by the balcony to watch a new day begin on the Paris street below . |
| 16 | Perhaps I could be Eric 's stunt man , standing in when he turns on the flash dangerous stuff that terrifies the defenders in his wake and makes them have a go like David Burrows did . |
| 17 | But now it was all over and he sat in the big armchair as dawn lightened the front windows and gave thanks , with a cup of coffee , to the Child of Prague high on the opposite wall . |
| 18 | ‘ When we understood what he meant to do , we endeavoured to dissuade him ; but he was resolute , saying he had not had a roll for a long time ; and taking out of his pockets whatever might be in them — keys , pencil , purse , or pen-knife — and laying himself parallel with the edge of the hill , he actually descended turning himself over and over till he came to the bottom . ’ |
| 19 | His eyes glaze over as he focuses on the photograph of him with his beloved — Illona Staller , better known as Cicciolina , the Italian porn star turned politician who recently made headlines by offering to let Saddam Hussein ‘ rape ’ her if he freed the hostages being held in the Middle East . |
| 20 | He ran on until he came to the tall reeds . |
| 21 | He drives on until he comes to an open square with people eating at tables under the trees . |
| 22 | Barry waited to hear the car drive off before he shuffled to a desk , pulled a telephone to the floor and managed to dial 999 with his hands behind his back . |
| 23 | His , his personal stereo headphones get knocked off as he falls to the floor , and dinkly dinkly dinkly dinkly , |
| 24 | They live in a political cowards ' Disney world where Tom is always chasing Gerry in an ever-decreasing circle of options while , outside in the real world , Bugs Bunny is having his tail shot off as he chokes on the latest political carrot . |
| 25 | Of course , he flung her off when he woke in the morning . |
| 26 | One exception has been Dean Hodgson , a neat and conscientious opener who has been picking up where he left off the season before last . |
| 27 | Panels lit up and he reached for a number of X-ray plates which he attached to the luminescent plastic . |
| 28 | But , she was telling the story of a man who was travelling over the moor and it was many years ago on horseback and er he was completely lost and wan , it was getting dark and he wanted to stay somewhere for the night and he sort of travelled and could n't see anywhere and eventually down a long drive he saw a house wi , blazing with lights so he went down this house and er , all the windows were alight , you know were lit up and he knocked at the door and knocked at the door , and knocked at the door and could n't get any answer , no one ever came to the door so in desperation he thought well this is no good ! |
| 29 | His change of bank with the same g sends his nose up and he climbs into a barrel roll . |
| 30 | Oh that 's not to be , Sri Lanka are a hundred and thirty-eight for four and here 's Lawrence to pitched up and he drives outside the off stump , the ball goes through to Russell , low again , beaten back at the pace rehearses a shot outside the off stump , he was trying to hit it somewhere through extra cover . |