Example sentences of "but he [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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1 | It was a year or more since they had met , but he ran out of the shop and clung to her elbow . |
2 | But he dropped out of the limelight after moving to Watford from Nottingham Forest . |
3 | Hawkins protested , but he went out of the room . |
4 | Initially , Richard Burton was to direct , but he pulled out of the project and Taylor persuaded John Huston to do it . |
5 | He was scheduled to compete in his 100th , and last , Grand Prix at Watkins Glen but he pulled out of the race in respect for his team-mate Francois Cevert who was killed in practice . |
6 | He was hit in the legs , but he backed out of the line of fire . |