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

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1 and digging stuff out of there then after he 'd gone the whole with all the dairy round it it was sprouting with er .
2 It seemed like only yesterday that he had presented himself at Manchester 's Ringway Airport for training with the newly formed Parachute Regiment .
3 HE 'S the wackiest cop on TV — and he aims to make you groan like never before as he tries to crack his latest case .
4 The person whom I was going to take over the job from said to me at the end of the meeting well what do you think of that meeting and I must admit I the answer and luckily somebody else instructed with some other business and I felt I got off the hook here but in fact that got dealt with very quickly and he came back to me and said well what did you think of the meeting and I had to say to him just one word , was the way I put it .
5 Lucy shrugged and said , ‘ He can hope for as long as he likes . ’
6 What was specified was that Franco would be Head of State for as long as he lived , and that he would designate his own successor , as king or regent .
7 It was also a hint that , while he wanted to retain ultimate control for as long as he lived , he foresaw a time when it might be possible to relinquish his personal hold on the administration of the system without it collapsing .
8 He would be the first name on my team sheet for as long as he continues to keep fit .
9 For a week , producer Robert Kemp had free run of the camp , interviewing whoever he chose for as long as he chose .
10 She was to remain Henry 's captive for as long as he chose .
11 The fields which Miss Lockwood owned are also left to you , Sara , with the provision that Mr. Preston must have the use of them for as long as he requires for his horses . "
12 As regards the incompetent child , only his parents or legal guardian may speak for him , and then only for as long as he remains under their control or until majority at 18 years of age .
13 In many firms there will be no room for dispute as to who should fill the position and for how long , ie the most experienced member of the partnership for as long as he remains hale and hearty .
14 Schofield has already had cause to caution Montgomerie — in 1991 — and yesterday he said : ‘ He is a fine golfer and is clearly going to be a major figure in the game for as long as he remains active in it , but he has to be able to take it on the chin .
15 The head said that that would be the case and that Balbinder would stay for as long as he needed their help .
16 For him , this meant giving master classes in duplicity in order to keep both Axis and Allies in play for as long as he needed to achieve his economic , military and , above all , territorial objectives .
17 He had asked John Prior Estlin for letters of introduction to the Unitarian ministers at Bridgwater and Taunton , and became a regular preacher in both towns for as long as he remained at Stowey .
18 Ramsay delayed the return for as long as he dared , to allow stragglers to come up .
19 Eventually the carabiniere got bored and let Eric stay in the lavatory for as long as he wanted .
20 She had to talk for as long as he wanted and it was a long time .
21 He has convinced Roderigo that Othello 's attraction for Desdemona is purely sensual , will soon be satiated , and that then Desdemona will love him ; even though the dupe is constantly doubting that vision , Iago manages to sustain it for as long as he needs to .
22 The conscious , alert patient , such as the polio victim , must be given treatment for as long as he desires .
23 It is unlikely that he would have gone to a children 's home in the first place and stayed for as long as he did before fostering was tried .
24 I 'm surprised he stuck to you for as long as he did . ’
25 Under the STV a candidate must compete not only with political opponents but also with candidates of his own party , and compete in a popularity contest which , commencing with his first election campaign , will have to last without remission for as long as he wishes to hold his seat .
26 ‘ He 's there for as long as he wants to be , ’ said Eaton .
27 He added : ‘ If things keep going well , Trevor can be at Hillsborough for as long as he wants .
28 Fry claimed he was sacked by Flashman but the latter responded by saying Fry has a job at Underhill for as long as he wants it .
29 If any of you attacks your brother from now on , if not ordered to do so by a superior , that attacker will be enslaved and used for chirurgical experiments in our laboratories for as long as he lives .
30 ‘ All I wanted was to get moved in somewhere nice before he comes back . ’
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