Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently he had become nothing more than this , forage for commonplace family small talk . |
| 2 | She could n't remember now how long he had held her imprisoned , only that it seemed an eternity of immeasurable time . |
| 3 | If only he 'd finished his new masterpiece before he 'd submitted it to her critical eye . |
| 4 | Perhaps he had given him some idea of when he would be home . |
| 5 | Perhaps he did find her attractive after all ? |
| 6 | Perhaps he 's got his own . |
| 7 | No all he 's given me each day is paper money plus about one fifty . |
| 8 | Obviously he had judged it unpropitious to broach the subject of his own predicament right now . |
| 9 | Erm obviously he 's got his own business , he 's got a shop now , an outfitter 's shop . |
| 10 | So he had answered his own son , that time when Yuan had come to him with his dream — that awful nightmare he had had of the great mountain of bones filling the plain where the City had been . |
| 11 | So he had to make his own product . ’ |
| 12 | He knew that the office staff might open it and read it so he had to make it impersonal . |
| 13 | So he 'd had it all the time . |
| 14 | If Benjamin had given her nothing else in their life together he had given her this child , and for that Sarah would forgive him anything . |
| 15 | Tonight he wanted to look his best . |
| 16 | Somehow he had imagined it larger , more forbidding . |
| 17 | Somehow he had worked himself free . |
| 18 | Somehow he managed to make it fun , the way he made so many things fun , and , now he was either dead or else taken over by some force I could not even begin to understand , there was nothing whatsoever to keep me in the Church . |
| 19 | Several journalists questioned him about whether or not he had found it hard being Laura Ashley 's son and his answer told them more than they had realized . |
| 20 | I 'd only been in Monty 's poky little office for ten minutes and already he had given me two priceless lessons in my future profession — to make sure I dressed properly , and never be afraid to ask the question " Why ? " |
| 21 | Already he has looked something special in our 125cc races and has notched doubles at Bishopscourt and Aghadowey but more than that he was third in the 125cc Euro round at Mondello so he is heading the right way . |
| 22 | Unemployment has risen by nearly 1 million in the time that the hon. Gentleman has been Chancellor and Prime Minister , but still he refuses to do anything useful to stop that remorseless rise . |
| 23 | He reminded them that yesterday he 'd bought them two tins of Coca-Cola . |
| 24 | When I came back to him five minutes later he 'd written his first two lines . |
| 25 | A seven-iron and one putt later he had recorded his first birdie of the day . |
| 26 | Ten years later he produced singlehanded his monumental theory of gravity — the general theory of relativity . |
| 27 | Wisely he opted to keep it simple and put in the name David . |
| 28 | But now he had to wonder what other deaths she had witnessed , what other acts of brutality . |
| 29 | City streets have also provided Matthew Carr with material , though now he has abandoned his old habit of pulling people in off the pavement , ‘ as it can be taken the wrong way ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ And now he has changed us all ! |