Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They 're only vagabonds , not real Romanies , ’ Farmer Yatton told Cheryl and Angela-when he came back to the farmhouse after seeing the gipsies off his land .
2 No member of the committee , his representative or associate of them nor any person who was a member of the committee in the last twelve months must enter into any transaction whereby he receives out of the estate any payment for services given or goods supplied in connection with the administration or obtains any profit from the administration or acquires any asset forming part of the estate ( r 6.165(2) ) except with leave of the court , with prior sanction of the committee where full value for the transaction is given and in cases of urgency or by way of performance of a contract in existence at the date of the bankruptcy order where leave of the court is sought subsequently without delay ( r 6.165(3) ) .
3 Halvard — Perhaps you could let us know how he gets on in the tour games .
4 ‘ He said he was representing nobody but Marie Wilson and he told us how he climbed out of the rubble in Enniskillen five years ago and somehow , through his daughter and his religious convictions , found the courage to say , ‘ Enough is enough , there must be a better way ’ .
5 Look how he scrubs around in the records to turn up individual cases of leukaemia which he thinks he can ascribe to nuclear energy .
6 ‘ But I 'll have to see how he comes out of the race before deciding if he 'll race again this season . ’
7 Phil was putting the last bow on the church gates when he fell on to the 6ft railings .
8 As Lepine would appear to have done : the Lortie to whom he referred was the Canadian Armed Forces Corporal Dennis Lortie , who had killed three and wounded fourteen when he burst in on the Quebec National Assembly with a machine gun five years earlier .
9 He was lord mayor in 1570–1 , when he was knighted , and again in 1591 , when he stepped in on the death of a mayor in mid-term .
10 Aston Villa manager Ron Atkinson could also run the gauntlet of hostility at Hillsborough today when he goes back to the club he left under acrimonious circumstances two seasons ago .
11 It was quite natural for them to challenge Jesus , especially in view of his own challenge to their authority the previous day , when he ordered out of the Temple those who had permission to trade there ( Mark 11:15–18 ) .
12 He 'd warn Lee when he got up to the wood .
13 Habit shouldered curiosity out of the way for a moment when he got back to the house , and he checked around the Mercedes for damage .
14 It was only when he got back to the Star Dressing Room after the performance that Charles fully took in its luxurious appointments .
15 He always did sooner or later , the telltale grass stains easy to see when he got back to the house , leading to ridicule .
16 It would be about seven o'clock when he got back from the cricket match with Patrick .
17 Glenn Hoddle raised more than a few eyebrows when he took over at the County Ground last April .
18 It was two minutes past midnight when he walked through into the Chapters Bar , where a dozen or so late-night ( early-morning ) drinkers were still happily signing bills .
19 The wig he finally chose needed modification by a barber ; but he got it done , put on a pair of folding spectacles he carried in his briefcase , and had the satisfaction of astonishing his colleagues when he walked back into the hotel .
20 And he was extremely annoyed that evening when he came round at the interval .
21 Not easy if the target had hold of both the kids when he came out of the taxi .
22 The first thing he saw when he came out of the station was an antiquated sign on a lamppost saying , ‘ Stand for 6 licensed hackney cabs ’ .
23 ‘ What are they like ? ’ she asked when he came back to the table .
24 She had made him his favourite bottom pie and onions for supper that evening when he came in from the fishing , and he had gone back down to Mother Russell 's after , for a few ales .
25 Remember when he went up to the aeroplane , Jim only hate to haul him away and slap him once and he learned , he did n't go near an aeroplane any more
26 He was district secretary of the ITGWU and had stood on the NILP ticket a number of times before the split of 1949 , when he went over to the Irish Labour Party .
27 I cried all night when he went back to the army .
28 There was the afternoon when he drove out to the Crumbles and they slept for three hours , the wind pushing at the side of the car like a crowd .
29 The only chance I might have is when he comes in with the tray .
30 He must have had as fine a view of the burgeoning industry of Glasgow , as he had of the stars when he peered up at the heavens from the University Observatory at Dowanhill .
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