Example sentences of "as abruptly [subord] he [verb] " 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 | Wycliffe left as abruptly as he had arrived . |
4 | Then El-Jorr wrenched open the door and , ignoring everybody , left as abruptly as he had arrived , muttering to himself . |
5 | No one imagined that Mr Bush would intervene as abruptly as he did , or that Mr Kaifu would go off to Palm Springs without so much as a by-your-leave to the party barons . |