Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [adv] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not exactly believe this statement : to his mind Steve was not developing , he was already fully what he had it in him to be . |
| 2 | While he did not exactly oppose this suggestion , he added , somewhat enigmatically , that he believed Liza 's trouble was due to circumstances quite beyond her control and that she needed the help not so much of a specialist but a sympathetic friend personally acquainted with her predicament . |
| 3 | He did n't much like this . |
| 4 | He had n't quite understood this , and hastened to assure me , " You not a whore ! |
| 5 | Democrats also responded with incredulity when Thomas justified his refusal to comment on Roe v. Wade on the grounds that he had never previously discussed this historically significant decision during his entire legal career . |
| 6 | NICHOLAS KEPT TELLING himself that he had never before done this — as if he were somehow engaged in research and thereby exonerated . |
| 7 | Not with a view to conciliating those readers who on principle object to sequels , but as a matter of fact , the Author wishes to say that he does not so regard this book . |
| 8 | But , in fact , he does not quite say this . |