Example sentences of "[prep] what he had just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing would be quite the same after what he had just heard . |
| 2 | He felt tempted to continue through the village to visit the young Prince at Woodstock Palace but , considering what he had just learnt , thought he had better wait for a while . |
| 3 | His words rang in the clear air and she could feel her head swimming from the enormity of what he had just said . |
| 4 | Of course , the irony of what he had just said escaped him , but it caused Shiona to smile a bitter inner smile . |
| 5 | Got out paper and pencil to try and think through the implications of what he had just seen , then gave up and started off home . |
| 6 | When he took the ale into the warm farmhouse living room and saw everyone standing around the crackling log fire with food and drinks in their hands , he thought again of what he had just seen through the kitchen window . |
| 7 | Barney appeared to be mulling over what he had just learned ; several times he looked searchingly at Melissa across the table . |
| 8 | ‘ That probably sounds pompous , ’ adds Laing apologetically , reflecting on what he had just said . |
| 9 | But something nagged at her about what he had just said . |