Example sentences of "[pers pn] as he 'd " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed he 'd taken as much pleasure in the simple sight of her as he 'd taken in the act of love . |
| 2 | Would he take Doreen in his arms and kiss her as he 'd kissed her , Lucy ? |
| 3 | Why did n't Marc go away and leave it to her as he 'd suggested , if that was what he wanted ? |
| 4 | ‘ I imagine he was referring to the Independence Day celebrations , ’ her husband had told her as he 'd led the way into the apartment . |
| 5 | He 'd spent most of the evening wrestling with the one fragment that he 'd managed to retain , picked out of the air behind him as he 'd been standing at the cooker watching his soup boil . |
| 6 | All right , he now knew why she had come — not to follow him as he 'd thought , but to deliver the letters ; but that still did n't explain his anger . |
| 7 | She hoped so , hoped he was being as scathing with him as he 'd been with herself . |
| 8 | What she could have done without when she went into her office was to answer the phone and hear Jimmy Webb ring in to ask if she could do without him as he 'd got an upset stomach . |
| 9 | In her own way , she had been every bit as insulting to him as he 'd been to her . |
| 10 | Instead of staying with me as he 'd planned , he rents this ancient pile , miles from anywhere , just so he can keep an eye on this stupid female who seems to have got herself into all sorts of trouble over a piece of land — ’ |