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

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1 Marco would n't hear of him being put back in the cabin .
2 The only way to deal with him was to fall back on the technique that had always served her best .
3 The Bishop 's resignation was announced at a Press Conference held at the Cathedral , when a statement by him was read out by the Diocesan spokesman .
4 His head had an odd tilt or cock to it , set on the shoulders as if he were looking up from the bars of a drop-handled bike .
5 He took a briefcase with him , as if he were going back to the Works .
6 This weekend , buoyed by the growing Liberal Democrat support and the trend to a hung Parliament in the most recent opinion polls , he is moving on to the next stage : cranking up the case for a coalition .
7 He is moving back towards the bad practice of selective tax shelters , which Mr Lawson had undermined in his five years as chancellor .
8 Will my right hon. Friend tell me how best to reply to a constituent of mine who has recently completed a course of treatment at Broomfield hospital in Chelmsford and who tells me that the nurses and doctors were fantastic , that the treatment was magnificent and that he is fed up to the back teeth with the constant efforts of the Labour party to undermine and talk down the achievements of the health service ?
9 The likeable Welshman , who came via the coaching route from Western Province , says he is fed up with the intrigue and politics of rugby .
10 She pulls off her t-shirt , she is safe while he is swimming out to the centre , she slips out of the rest of her clothes , kicks off the espadrilles , and running along the boards dives in .
11 He 's a floating penguin that literally toots with joy when he is pushed down under the water .
12 And if in carrying he is delayed out for the night it will count two works .
13 Though he still likes the animal and slapstick comics , he is branching out into the blood-and-thunder type .
14 Shortly after he is flown back to the mainland , to the most south naval base of Rio Grande in Tierra del Fuego .
15 When Milton is resting he is turned out during the day , but he has to be put in a field without much grass because he is incurably greedy and , given the opportunity , gets very fat in no time at all .
16 After he 's been ridden , he is turned out in the field , because he wo n't eat unless he 's turned out and I do try desperately hard to get four feeds a day into him .
17 He is caught up in the communal excitement , without the prospect of release that performance gives .
18 Here he is sitting up in the marital bed , his jaw ruggedly clenched on his unlit pipe .
19 The priest , understandably , flees ; the wife tells her husband that he is running off with the partridges , with the result that the husband pursues the priest brandishing his knife , apparently confirming what the wife told the priest .
20 To that extent , he is going along with the orthodoxy , and not disturbing the papal infallibility of his predecessors and the process they have established .
21 increase in value added tax — but he is standing down at the general election .
22 ERIK Thorstvedt will seek crisis talks with Spurs if he is left out of the side at Coventry on Monday .
23 In part he is swayed by fear of his fate at the hands of the enraged seamen : in part he is driven by an awakening of conscience as painful as the circulation returning to the frozen body of Thomas Fox when he is brought down from the masthead .
24 Technically he is excellent but you have noticed that he is falling down on the supervisory aspects of his job .
25 ( He is put off by the sight of Wayne , who is pogoing furiously behind his keyboards , like someone at a Members gig in 1978 ) Erm , excuse me , but what do you think you 're doing ?
26 He runs away to the city where he is taken in by The Old Lady .
27 The Collector was careful to embrace this conviction in a moderate manner , lest he be tipped out of the chair in which he was no longer sitting .
28 This respondent echoed the thoughts of the first by concluding that ‘ … it looks as if he 's played around in the paint , trying to create something — or he 's got confused and mixed everything up and something just happened ’ .
29 See if my husband wants a hand with these bits of wood he 's plonking up against the wall !
30 Therefore if I move my hand down there , poor Ted , he 's shifting out of the way , God knows what he imagines I 'm going to do , there we are , rather stiff , but there she goes , I think .
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