Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] [adv] as he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can not do just as he pleases . |
| 2 | She did not look up as he struggled to open the door and stepped inside , where he stood perfectly still , hardly daring to breathe for fear of dropping his awkwardly held gift . |
| 3 | ‘ His engineer would not take over as he had had a full day 's terror , so I volunteered to take over engine control in his place . |
| 4 | The jockey reported to a stern-faced Chester Barnes , Pipe 's assistant , that the horse did not pick up as he expected . |
| 5 | Bob did not retire immediately as he has worked on for a few months to introduced new salesmen to their areas . |