Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] he [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps if he saw her looking wonderful , dancing beautifully , he would realize that he needed her as much as she needed him . |
| 2 | So if he finds himself behaving very differently in school to how he behaves at home , one of them has to be ‘ real ’ and the other ‘ phoney ’ . |
| 3 | And he would n't let me go at nine o'clock if he thought I had n't have been knackered and ready to fall down you know . |
| 4 | Well he wo n't be long unless he sees anybody to talk to . |
| 5 | Mr Brownlow explained that he had run after the boy only because he saw him running away . |
| 6 | It was not long before he asked her to marry him , and the widow happily accepted him . |
| 7 | Long before he appeared I had heard children saying |
| 8 | She was great with him so long as he kept her occupied . |
| 9 | And only when he got it did he accept that his day had arrived . |
| 10 | He had left as soon as he could , leaving Joe to consume half a bottle of whisky whole he raced through the backstreets , slowing to a walk only when he spotted someone approaching . |
| 11 | So when he called us to do the — well , it was n't the Comeback Special , it was the Christmas Show originally — it was fine , it really was . |
| 12 | Thus if he hears someone say ‘ Shut the door ’ he will look towards the nearest door available for being shut . |
| 13 | Later , both sloppy drunk , he climbed on and gave it to her and just before he came she put a finger up his asshole and it was the strangest sensation he 's ever had . |
| 14 | Just before he left he opened the door to look at Busacher . |
| 15 | For just as he had begun to survey the picture from a wholly different angle , just as he thought he espied a gap in the clouds that hitherto had masked the shafts of sunlight the switchboard-operator dashed any hope of such a breakthrough with the simple statement that she 'd known Theodore Kemp very well indeed . |
| 16 | Masklin felt the horrible sensation in his stomach that meant the world was changing again , just when he thought he understood it . |
| 17 | And just when he thought he 'd cracked it … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ She hurt him dreadfully when he came home from Africa , crippled and his career in the army over , just when he needed her loving support the most , and now she has the gall to chase him again , when I hoped and prayed that he had finally recovered from her brutal treatment of him . ’ |
| 19 | The blindfolded man has to preempt an attack as soon as he feels it coming by blocking and striking lightly in the direction that he senses it is coming from . |
| 20 | He ca n't have talked to them for long , as soon as he saw me coming he cleared off quick . |
| 21 | Jill would work for me if Uncle was n't around but as soon as he appeared she did n't care a fig for me and would be off to see what he wanted to do . |
| 22 | Come on , Rachel , think about it ; a caring man would hardly have walked out on his future wife as soon as he learned she had a crippling disease , would he ? |
| 23 | Sexton , the security man at Gate 2 , will perform effectively if he believes he has a unique contribution to make . |
| 24 | Gerd regards any intrusion here as evidence that the adventurers are hostile , and he wo n't co-operate any further if he knows they have forced their way in here . |
| 25 | Isabel , watching closely , saw him go very still as he saw what lay between the pages . |
| 26 | His conclusion that it was simply an old-fashioned recognition of his comparative youth was to be torpedoed a few minutes later when he heard her addressing his neighbour as Alf . |
| 27 | ‘ There 's nothing glamorous about war , ’ he 'd tell the boys years later when he found them watching yet another Great American War Movie on the TV . |
| 28 | This , however , he did n't realise until later when he let himself think about the meeting and how , after the first keen glance , she looked past him as if he were n't there , to greet Mick with ‘ Hello . |
| 29 | ‘ How bad it would be , ’ Marty told himself callously as he watched him go , ‘ to have your bed and your bellyful and no worries at all ! ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Almost , ’ his voice reasoned as he came to a halt , shaking her slightly as he turned her to face him . |