Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found him hooked up to the interactive software in the starpod . |
| 2 | One morning , Santa found him lying down on the snow , staring at a dead flower with tears dropping off his little cheeks . |
| 3 | Officers found him face down in the undergrowth minutes after his wife reported him missing on Wednesday night . |
| 4 | Michael let him drop on to the filthy floor . |
| 5 | The handshake was a stupid idea as she was still holding Darren , but she let him slide down to the floor and we shook . |
| 6 | ‘ He should have knocked the guy cold and not let him go on to the fourth round . |
| 7 | He slung his cloak of feathers over the staff and Scathach helped him to sit down in the slight shelter that this garment offered . |
| 8 | I helped him sit down on the one centre thwart and arranged his legs as comfortably as possible , Harry cursing and wincing by turns . |
| 9 | When he was naked , she helped him climb on to the desk . |
| 10 | Spoiling his fine Lace Coat , which they told him came out of the Treasury " . |
| 11 | ‘ He made his way along the road until a colleague told him to sit down on the pavement . |
| 12 | He collected his boarding card and found a seat in the cafeteria that allowed him to look down on the concourse . |
| 13 | Twice he attempted to overtake , but we had reached the top of the hill before a gap in the stream of cars streaking up on our right allowed him to slip in between the lorry and myself . |
| 14 | At a lecture in Nairobi given by Dr Esmond Bradley Martin , the world 's foremost authority on the rhino-horn trade , she heard him spell out in the starkest of terms why the rhino was on the slide . |
| 15 | During a sojourn in Northumbria one of these ‘ academic high-flyers ’ remained implacably ‘ not one of us ’ , and I heard him summed up in the following terms : |
| 16 | Then I heard him call down from the attic for me to open the stairs door wide . |
| 17 | He moved away from the door , and she heard him clattering about inside the hut . |
| 18 | She reached up , and kissing him fiercely on the lips , whispered a rhyme she had made up years before : " Tristram Pascoe , Tristram Pascoe , never , never let your lass go ! " — and when they had hugged , she watched him climb nimbly over the wall and heard him jump down into the hayfield on the other side . |
| 19 | I thought , when I heard him coming down through the bushes , it could be no one but Tutilo . |
| 20 | BRISTOL City striker Leroy Rosenior accused referee Martin Bodenham of being ‘ a disgrace ’ because the official hassled him to get up after the former West Ham ace was knocked senseless . |
| 21 | After he finished he stormed out of the building and I have n't seen him since . ’ |
| 22 | When he returned he fell down on the floor clutching his heart in an agonia of pain and trembling . |
| 23 | While the Triplane recovered and returned he closed in on the balloon . |
| 24 | Maud 's hand tightened on his sleeve as she urged him to walk on towards the Serpentine . |
| 25 | As she thrashed his bare arse with scorching strokes , she watched him ejaculate on to the floor . |
| 26 | She watched him go over to the coffee-machine hissing on a cabinet near one of the windows , saw him deftly take cups and saucers from a cupboard . |
| 27 | She watched him go back to the kitchen and when he had shut the living room door firmly , she sank down on the rug in front of the gas fire with her back propped against the armchair and sipped gloomily at the wine . |
| 28 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 29 | Sabrina watched him disappear back into the booth . |
| 30 | With a bright flicker of satisfaction , she watched him slide down into the water , his large body making a flurry of waves ripple the surface . |