Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suggest he advances as far as the stream and stops them there , but make it a tactful suggestion . |
| 2 | I gave him the standard treatment and told him to come back immediately if he did n't get better . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He has a problem because I have seen him play more often than he has seen me ! ’ |
| 4 | For example , the mother of a five-year-old who always cries when bedtime comes may give in every so often and let him stay up late because she can not bear to see tears . |
| 5 | Meanwhile if you have any special requests or suggestions , please let him know as soon as possible . |
| 6 | ‘ I know , I know , it 's early days , as you said — but you 're just not the type to let him go this far if you had any serious doubts . ’ |
| 7 | Take him out of the house as soon as possible , and encourage him to go out alone when he is safe to do so . |
| 8 | The same ostentatious pride in Southern good manners also prompted him to sit up immediately when one of the ship 's white-uniformed junior officers appeared at his side bearing a tray of iced drinks for him , his wife and two sons . |
| 9 | And Beuno said nothing , but he looked at him as mildly as he looks at the trout that he catches in the stream , and the doctor said , ‘ Until tomorrow ’ , and he left , and Beuno watched him go as mildly as he watches the sheep when he frees them from where they are caught in the hedge . |
| 10 | Trust him to screw up even when he dies . ’ |
| 11 | His remarkable doggedness led him to carry on regardless when two stink bombs broke everyone else 's concentration . |
| 12 | ‘ So then I had an idea that if I went to a composer who wrote very tuneful music , but asked him to work electronically rather than with instruments , I might end up with what I wanted , which was music the ear could relate to , rather than musique concrète which was the other sort of electronic music being done at the time . |
| 13 | Isabel , watching closely , saw him go very still as he saw what lay between the pages . |
| 14 | I saw him depart as peacefully as a sleeping infant . |
| 15 | What he saw he painted as exactly as could be painted but he certainly knew when to catch each view in its most romantic moment . |
| 16 | He was really playing great tennis , ’ McEnroe conceded , ‘ I did n't realise he moved as well as he did . |
| 17 | Presently Wendy wrote a note for Ken suggesting he came on down when he 'd had breakfast , walked fifteen minutes to the hospital and admitted herself . |
| 18 | Let him go … try and let him go as easily as you let me go . ’ |
| 19 | It was enough for a while just to have this clever , charming man as a friend , flattering to have him travel so far when he could just for the pleasure of her company . |
| 20 | ‘ I think he ran as well as he could in the circumstances and he 'll go again at Longchamp in two weeks . ’ |
| 21 | How long did he come in then after I phoned ? |
| 22 | I wondered what he was up to when I spotted him coming back inside while I was looking for you . ’ |
| 23 | In a three way contest almost as many people had voted against Reagan as for him and in only a few states , mainly in the South , had he performed significantly better than Gerald Ford in 1976 . |
| 24 | He quickly expanded the business , which was based on linoleum , a product whose mass-production potential as a cheap , effective floor covering he saw more rapidly than any . |