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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 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 .
2 He is caught up in the communal excitement , without the prospect of release that performance gives .
3 Here he is sitting up in the marital bed , his jaw ruggedly clenched on his unlit pipe .
4 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 ’ .
5 A production assistant hot-footed it round to Camera 3 's position and came through with : ‘ Jeez , boss , three 's crook — he 's fell over in the heat . ’
6 She says he 's er he 's fell over in the , you know , and er , he he 's al , he were always running , he gets on left side onto us runs to this corner , calls out to the missus
7 Well he told he 's coming round in the afterwards .
8 He 'd probably never been to Brixton before — I could tell that from the way he was sinking down in the back of Armstrong the farther along Effra Road we got .
9 It occurred to him as he was crashing about in the cupboard among his own old mackintoshes , tennis racquets , gum boots , and broken picture frames that he might be doing the wrong thing .
10 He experienced the joy of scoring Omagh 's first two goals in the opening period but had the opposite feelings of emotion when he was sent off in the last minute .
11 Mike Marsh became the third Anfield star to be shown the red card in successive European Cup Winners ' Cup matches when he was sent off in the closing stages of the defeat against Spartak Moscow on Wednesday .
12 He was b he was born up in the mountains
13 He was swallowed up in the fog .
14 He was tied up in the garden but was put in a pen at night .
15 It would give him pleasure to make jokes that were n't funny while he was dressed up in the wedding-dress of a woman he claimed had been murdered also .
16 He was thrown about in the back of the car and the driver was having a Chinese attack of the wobblies made worse by bouts of dizziness and sickness due to the height at which they were travelling .
17 When he arrived in Bristol he was put up in the old Bright 's ( temperance ) Hotel at the rear of the present Dingle 's store .
18 He was put down in the spare bedroom with the blinds closed against the sun , and Jim sat with him telling him stories until he fell asleep .
19 Ronnie , 54 , hit the headlines when he thumped the mayor in the face after his civic car ran over Christmas lights he was stringing up in the centre of Frome , Somerset .
20 Clarissa said she was glad she had n't known he was walking about in the open .
21 Despite the fact that he was personally on only the periphery of the Polanski affair , he was caught up in the backwash , in the resultant discussion of the wider issues of the counter-culture , and it was in this category that the critics had firmly placed their new star as the analysis of his role in Easy Rider continued through the run-up to the Oscar presentations and beyond .
22 Prayers for the safety of John Dakyn were probably necessary , as he was caught up in the religious controversies of the age .
23 Although he admits there were ‘ times it felt like farce — chasing a guy through the woods who was chasing the ghost of his dead father ’ , Bradley nevertheless says there were moments when he was caught up in the atmosphere .
24 As he passed again on the other side of the road on his way back forty minutes later he was caught up in the very worst time of day for traffic .
25 And just yesterday he was spotted in in the Northampton area .
26 When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’
27 Although she had never read any of his books , she was well aware of the high regard he was held in in the literary world .
28 Gallacher led the Newcastle protests which increased in their ferocity after he was pulled down in the box and denied the penalty that would level the score .
29 Noah was jealous because Oliver went out to burials while he was left back in the shop , so he treated him even worse than before .
30 A few minutes later he was jerking around in the grip of an atrocious dream , and she woke him up .
  Next page