Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yer know 'ow 'e loves boxin' . |
| 2 | And only him to feed on ? |
| 3 | Now it was also interesting that after he forgot that two weeks ago we had his own Minister , David Hunt , crying on the steps of Brussels about the fact that the forty eight hour week had been passed by a majority vote , with only him opting out . |
| 4 | And she came in with and it was bad enough him going off and leaving her , erm without her finding this as well . |
| 5 | But when he had recovered sufficiently he wanted to resume work as possible on his play . |
| 6 | She tensed , preparing to struggle , but purposefully he turned her to face him and before she had chance to utter one single protest he cupped her face in his strong hands and brought his lips down on hers , silencing anything she might have been about to say . |
| 7 | Are there a lot of sounds in a string with perennial difficulty , eg He had his hat in his hand ? |
| 8 | ( 3 ) The announcement of an offer must only be made by an offeror after the most careful and responsible consideration and when the offeror has every reason to believe that he can and will continue to be able to implement the offer ( eg he has the money ) . |
| 9 | Eagerly he announces that he joined in ‘ a marvellous Christmas drink with the canteen staff at the Department ’ . |
| 10 | Eagerly he bartered his estate at ‘ St. Budoch ’ in exchange for the castle , which had previously been in the possession of the Courtenay family . |
| 11 | Thenceforward he made the study of architecture one of his chief pleasures . |
| 12 | Thenceforward he became increasingly unpopular and involved in frequent quarrels . |
| 13 | Gently he pressed the two ends of the wallet 's rim towards each other . |
| 14 | Every nerve in her body was taut , stretched to breaking-point ; gently he took something from her hair , holding up a small twig for her to see . |
| 15 | Gently he released her and stood up . |
| 16 | Very gently he cleaned a sore and put some ointment on it . |
| 17 | Gently he said , ‘ It should n't be necessary to read them all . |
| 18 | Gently he said , ‘ So I 've got other things on my mind , Gaby . ’ |
| 19 | Gently he felt over her ribcage . |
| 20 | Then his hands came around her and gently he lifted her and carried her back to the bed . |
| 21 | Gently he added , ‘ And what use would I have been , angel ? ’ |
| 22 | Gently he moved nearer . |
| 23 | Gently he turned her body over . |
| 24 | Gently he turned her in his arms to face him , and he kissed her very tenderly on the lips . |
| 25 | Very gently he caught the long glittering strands and brushed them behind her ear , his fingers lingering coolly against her flesh just for a moment before he let them drop to his side . |
| 26 | Gently he parted her legs , and held himself above her . |
| 27 | Gently he put the gun down on the table and carried the pile of plates over to the sink . |
| 28 | Picking Benny up gently he cradled his head in his lap , conscious of his-mother standing in the garden , her hand over her mouth as if terrified of what she might find . |
| 29 | He 'd never wanted to screw anyone more in his life , but gently he disengaged himself . |
| 30 | Gently he pulled it from her eyelid . |