Example sentences of "[be] [adv] he [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But merely by being there he increased their awakening fear and repugnance at this latest horror . |
| 2 | This is why he celebrated his twenty-first birthday working As assistant missioner under Ernest Ayliffe in Liverpool . |
| 3 | Which , he reflected , is why he pays me one hundred thousand pounds a year . |
| 4 | Tim obviously thinks we 're going to be , in our old age — that 's why he got us involved with these investment people . ’ |
| 5 | Maybe that 's where he got his bird-pulling reputation . |
| 6 | He was staring out of the carriage window , seeing nothing of the countryside because the image of Sarah with Corrie Palmer in her arms was superimposed on everything he looked at , and it was then he remembered something important . |
| 7 | Maybe that was how he got his own way ? |
| 8 | That was how he built something extra into the programme . ’ |
| 9 | In 1898 the then organist , Dr. George Robert Sinclair , entertained his friend Edward Elgar , and while he was there he wrote his famous Enigma Variations . |
| 10 | It was where he spent his last years , here at Gads ' Hill Place , in the house which he had coveted as a poverty-stricken child . |
| 11 | The moment for which Archie will always be remembered by Palace fans was when he scored our fourth and conclusive goal after a marvellous run from the centre-circle to defeat the FA Cup-holders , Wolves ( 4–2 ) in a thrilling replay up at the old Crystal Palace in January 1909 . |