Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was pleased that he and his wife had been able to talk to the doctor but he was still not sure that he understood about either the X-rays of his bowel or the surgery which might be necessary . |
| 2 | And he shoots down dead the arithmetic-bird , |
| 3 | Put one of the little fellows in a box and tap on the table with a pencil and he behaves in exactly the same way . |
| 4 | He is the managing director of a Highland company which , since he took over exactly a year ago , has increased its workforce from four to 14 and its turnover from £40,000 to £400,000 a year . |
| 5 | ’ When he looked up again the screen was dark . |
| 6 | But when he looked up again the mask had hidden any inner reaction , and she realised how skilled he was in covering up his emotions . |
| 7 | Anthony started to translate this , out of an inability to do anything else with it , and when he turned round again the waiter had disappeared . |
| 8 | As he drove back up The Street he frowned . |
| 9 | His eyelashes flickered into life as he looked up again a shy , delicate glance , like a cornered deer . |
| 10 | ‘ Never has an art form been subject to such control , ’ argued Pare Lorentz in 1930 as he pointed out how the whole industry was ‘ ruled by fear ’ and was ‘ the victim of moral racketeering ’ . |
| 11 | Surprisingly , Sir Alec has only five words of dialogue in the entire 90-minute film , though he appears in almost every scene . |