Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] as he have " in BNC.

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1 He stopped as abruptly as he had begun .
2 He broke off , repeated a passage , and then stopped as abruptly as he had begun .
3 The girls hurriedly departed , and the bouncer withdrew as quickly as he had appeared .
4 As the man withdrew as silently as he had arrived , Joan was surprised to find herself alone with the young king .
5 In a way , he was glad when the doorbell rang commandingly just as he had got the eggs in the pan .
6 Her boyfriend , having disappeared during her pregnancy , returned and acted like a concerned father for a few months after the baby was born , even coming to live in Joanne 's house , but then left as suddenly as he had come , and all the family feel very bitter about this .
7 Wycliffe left as abruptly as he had arrived .
8 Then El-Jorr wrenched open the door and , ignoring everybody , left as abruptly as he had arrived , muttering to himself .
9 Yet he was a kind of Christ figure , who entered the lives of ordinary people in a rich , bored , bourgeois family , made love to them all indifferently , both male and female , inexplicably , then left as mysteriously as he had come , deserting them in the hours of their greatest need .
10 He nodded to her and placed the tray on a low table beside her and left as quietly as he had entered .
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