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

No	Sentence
1	Well , you could have put that scene he made on at a theatre in the West End and charged for tickets , I reckon .
2	Oh he used to wash them and he had a proper , he had a case what he made up with a rack so as he could drop them all in .
3	They did not keep him long , however , and this time he made off with a companion and even had the nerve to work for three months on a French farm before starting a marathon trek across the entire length of France .
4	He made off with an undisclosed amount of cash .
5	A gunman fired more than 20 shots into the building , but as he made off in a stolen car , a soldier fired a single shot from an Army observation post on the top of a block of flats several hundred yards away .
6	He made off in a W-registered Ford Cortina estate , stolen in Middlesbrough on May 11 .
7	She always observed every move he made out of the corner of one eye , though , and if he stirred in any way , even just to stretch or yawn , she would immediately react and flex herself to take defensive action .
8	In this way he even controverts the view that he lived up to the feared role of private sector financial disciplinarian when he brought qualified accountants for the first time into the head office .
9	He lived out in the country for a number of years , lived in poverty , erm , he thought about and he wrote about suicide .
10	Had he fallen out of an aircraft on its way from New York to Tripoli ?
11	Leeds have agreed to pay Wigan £5,000 for every five first-team games he plays up to a maximum of £25,000 .
12	He does , he likes to get in the bedroom and , and he fiddles on with the erm
13	I visited him and he dosed up like a clam .
14	Furthermore , when he checked back on the correlation between his simple lix values and the criterion of pooled estimates of difficulty , he found that the figure was 0.92 , which was exactly the same as that obtained from the multiple regression .
15	Collecting her ticket , she came up behind him again as he checked in for the flight .
16	Once at Frankfurt 's Rhine-Main airport he had collected the keys of a Golf Corbio from the Hertz desk and driven the twenty-four miles on the A66 to Mainz where he checked in at the Europa Hotel on Kaiserstrasse .
17	He plunged down for an interminable second , arms and legs splayed out in abandon , forgotten , tumbling anyhow , and crashed onto the stage on his back , lying across Bothwell , whose cloak was the colour of blood .
18	He came back , and he had been very quick , with an umbrella from which , as he plunged in through the swing door , he was tearing the plastic wrapping .
19	Then he plunged off into the Britches to check the nest-boxes .
20	He skips over for the bloody
21	He limped over to the window , pulled the curtains across and looked down .
22	He limped out of the heather , sat on the stones and shook the wet from his fur .
23	SINCE he limped out of the Old Firm game on 2 January , Tony Mowbray has missed all of Celtic 's last 13 matches .
24	Shielding his eyes against the dust and heat with an upraised arm , he limped back to the corner and peered round .
25	Suddenly he drifts off into a momentary reverie , gradually descending back to earth .
26	He drifts back towards the floor .
27	In fact , he turns up at the Harlem Hospital , a few blocks north , two days later , and is heckled as he walks along the wards .
28	He has received a card with drawings of gangsters on it and threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ if he turns up for the second-round tie .
29	The major question thus always remains unanswered in the Critique : every time that Sartre announces that he is about to proceed with the fundamental problem of how History can be a totalization without a totalizer , he turns back to a previous , more easily intelligible stage on the way .
30	He turns back to the patient , his expression gentle again — there is no trace of a professional ‘ caring ’ in his words or the jarring chord of insincere concern in his voice .