Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [adv] as he have " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had taken to her marriage-bed , therefore , a certain natural innocence and all the ignorance considered essential to her station , of which Tristan had relieved her as gently and pleasantly as he had been able , his passion lacking the intensity which might , on those honeymoon nights , have alarmed her ; being , instead , a lighthearted matter , full of the nonchalant reflections of the man himself . |
| 2 | as so , more or less as soon as he 'd said hello he said erm thirty two and two minutes past the hour , they 're your trains . |
| 3 | But she could still recall , quite vividly , how it had been when she and Tom had married , just as soon as he had been able to dispense with his crutches : their brief but ecstatic honeymoon , the way he had so gently and expertly initiated her into the pleasures of sex and how , in spite of all his subsequent straying , she had remained faithful , forgiving and in love with him , in her own way , right to the end . |
| 4 | He had every intention of getting the hell out of Paris just as soon as he had collected all the money owed to him . |
| 5 | But she knew that in the last resort if he did I would do it , but he 's , he 's paid off now as soon as he 'd paid off he went on the dole again |
| 6 | " You mean come oop and — " ow you zay — zee you zome time ? " he said , in a good mood , making a silly French voice which he started to regret almost as soon as he 'd spoken . |
| 7 | Kinane , aged 30 , rode the Irish filly The Caretaker to win Europe 's most valuable prize for two-year-olds , the Cartier Million , in Dublin on Saturday , but almost as soon as he had passed the post to complete his lucrative double on Carroll House , who is trained by Michael Jarvis at Newmarket , the klaxon sounded ominously to indicate a stewards ' inquiry . |
| 8 | On 6 February 1771 , a Colonel Luttrell turned up at Mrs Cornely 's Masquerade at the Pantheon , London , dressed as a coffin ; R.S. Kirby , who was also present , recorded that Luttrell cast such a ‘ pall of gloom ’ over the proceedings that he was obliged to leave almost as soon as he had arrived . |
| 9 | The possibility of a long poem clearly inspired him and , almost as soon as he had settled himself with the Mirrlees , he began to work upon the next poem in the sequence . |
| 10 | He set off again almost as soon as he had returned to Hobart to make up for lost time on an overland expedition to Launceston and George Town , 60 miles from Hobart on the North Coast of the island . |
| 11 | When at last a reluctant taker was found he asked to be recalled almost as soon as he had arrived at his post . |
| 12 | Declining to lie , she let the priest take her home , planning to swear the maid to secrecy and slip out of the back door again as soon as he had gone . |
| 13 | ‘ You did n't have to stand up for me just then , ’ she said steadily as soon as he had pulled out of the driveway . |
| 14 | Shelley noticed that he put his glasses on as soon as he had towelled his face and head dry , and combed back his damp hair . |