Example sentences of "as he [adv] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the flicker of an eyelid the hostility had vanished and he had become a model of charm and smiling good humour , as he politely asked her all about herself and answered her questions in return . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , no ? ’ he drawled mockingly as he slowly lowered his dark head towards her . |
| 3 | It is ironic that your educational piece did not recognise Mr Heinlein , as he clearly recognised your educational role . |
| 4 | Larry was informed that another aircraft was on cockpit checks and would he like to fly in that , especially as he already had his flying kit . |
| 5 | Now that virtue could be acknowledged in the toddler as he freely followed his own natural pursuits and interests — not excluding the exploration of his own body-the ground was finally prepared for an acceptance of babies ' desires as needs in themselves : ‘ Babies want attention ; they probably need plenty of it ’ ( Children 's Bureau , 1945 ) . |
| 6 | Shiona writhed against him as he simply held her tighter . |
| 7 | PAUL GASCOIGNE took over the crown was unofficially crowned of king of world football here last night as he gloriously won his personal duel with Maradona with a wonder goal that had ‘ made in heaven ’ stamped all over it . |
| 8 | He seemed quite unperturbed by her behaviour , by being walloped across the face , and she watched in amazement as he calmly took his own glass and sat in the chair opposite . |
| 9 | She did n't feel pain , only a small burst of pleasure that intensified as he then licked her reddened skin . |
| 10 | The coroner met both attackers , catching their weapons in a whirling arc of steel as he nimbly spun his own in self-defence . |
| 11 | I 've got a client who races stock cars , but as he only does it three or four times a year , they do n't actually charge him any extra at all . |
| 12 | Feasting her eyes on him as he quickly enclosed his nether limbs , Gina was forcibly reminded of their first meeting . |
| 13 | Helen , too , was frequently informed of his over-readiness to fall in love with an attractive outward appearance , even as he constantly restated his heavy dependence upon his engrossed love for her : |