Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] he [vb infin] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had rarely heard him speak with such vehemence , never seen him so angry . |
| 2 | One has rarely heard him sing with more authority , and never seen him so communicative , happy and funny . |
| 3 | Not only does he appear in many guises — far more than the few I have mentioned here — but the Devil seems to be chief of the evil spirits . |
| 4 | Not only does he write with total integrity but also with a respect for the language which is becoming increasingly rare . |
| 5 | I think I had not heard him cry for six years . |
| 6 | This was one of the voyages in which the men of science were in charge , in that the point of the expedition was scientific ; often there had been frustration among scientists on voyages because the captain 's instructions , or his interpretation of them , did not let him stay at interesting places as long as they would have liked , or put enough boats and crews at their disposal . |
| 7 | What exactly did he mean by that ? |
| 8 | Now what exactly did he mean by that remark ? |
| 9 | What exactly did he see in this patronizing little squirt ? |
| 10 | On the last side 's Violet , a reworked blues with references to Messiaen in it , some of Miles Davis 's most exquisite slow playing is to be heard over slurred , sliding chords and the kind of empty space you hardly ever hear him loose in these days . |
| 11 | Carrie had often seen him sit like that , fondling one of Hepzibah 's chickens . |
| 12 | How far did he run in ten seconds ? |
| 13 | Well it 's , look he passed the hundred and fifty metre mark , ten seconds later he passed the two hundred and fifty metre mark , how far did he run in ten seconds and you 've put down a hundred metres |
| 14 | No le , make it , do n't make him score in extra time just |
| 15 | They are the best , they 're made in Smithfield , Smithfield market , and they 're the best ones yo I certainly have n't seen him come across any that are better . |
| 16 | ‘ You should n't let him bark like that . ’ |
| 17 | I was thinking , I should n't let him talk like this , he 's drawing a net round me . |
| 18 | You ca n't let him act like that ! ’ continued the other woman , and Agnes noticed that as she spoke she kept rapidly shaking her head from left to right and right to left , at the same time lifting her shoulders and eyebrows expressing indignant astonishment that someone had refused to respect her friend 's human rights . |
| 19 | How did he feel about that ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ How did he get in that state ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ How did he get in that state ? ’ |
| 22 | But how does he arrive at that figure of £327 ? |
| 23 | How does he conceive of these ‘ impressions ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ And why did he go like that ? ’ |
| 25 | Er , the meaning of your dreams revealed , you know , you see this kind of , yeah , now why did he disapprove of that kind of analysis ? |
| 26 | And where did he live at that time ? |
| 27 | Jane had never heard him speak with such enthusiasm about anybody before . |
| 28 | Ruth had never heard him speak with any seriousness before , had hardly seen him without a smile on his face . |
| 29 | " And never let him play with such a little ball again . " |
| 30 | Len was different ; she had never seen him look at another girl like that . |