Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] as he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her name was Mrs Tobias and Hugh had met her when he handled her divorce case , successfully , because Mr Tobias had made a determined rush for freedom , scattering alimony lavishly as he went . |
| 2 | The kindly gentleman seemed very English to me , and we often took tea together as he recalled his adventurous exploits in Tibet . |
| 3 | So I put it on the dim switch so as he can see to get in the bedroom . |
| 4 | And when the grandson left school , ‘ I worked in my grandfather 's boat just as he had worked in his grandfather 's … |
| 5 | Travers , or quarters-in , really consist of bending the horse exactly as he would be in half-pass , but going sideways . |
| 6 | A WINDSURFER was rescued off the Essex coast yesterday as he was in danger of being driven on to rocks . |
| 7 | LIVERPOOL soccer manager Graeme Souness went for a drive with his girlfriend yesterday as he continued his recovery from a triple heart by-pass operation . |
| 8 | For there was nothing but mockery there as he scorned loftily , ‘ Do n't tell me you 've taken the cure ? ’ |
| 9 | Slit-eyed against the blinding rain , he hurled his weight forward as he powered up a ridge , the rear wheel tearing at shale and mud . |
| 10 | In the spring of 1926 , Lewis 's own secret career as a poet took a great stride forward as he completed his long narrative poem Dymer . |
| 11 | Pulling on the reins with one hand and pushing the big horse with the other , she backed him straight into the drunken lout just as he flung the cloak aside . |
| 12 | James Courtney from Dundrod only broke his wrist and suffered severe bruising of his back and shoulders , despite being hurled into a field backwards as he skidded off the road . |
| 13 | Her first step was to leave the kitchen exactly as he left it ; if he thought she had any intention of clearing his mess up behind him , then Luther was very much mistaken . |
| 14 | Ian Lawrence runs his kitchen just as he would a hotel |
| 15 | Cardiff turned to see Duvall loosening his overcoat slowly as he moved to draw level behind them as they watched the elevator doors . |
| 16 | Of course , Freud 's own writings take both the ontogenetic and phylogenetic perspectives fully into account , and in this sense he is the true father of social psychoanalysis just as he is that of its clinical sibling . |
| 17 | He was therefore scowling as he bumped into his own wife , who was coming out of the Russell Inn just as he was entering . |
| 18 | SHATTERED Frank had family Sunday lunch yesterday as he put a brave face on more embarrassing stories |
| 19 | Therefore this was a battle now as he understood a battle , however mangled beforehand by being half-decided at a distance . |
| 20 | Admittedly , Bicknell began the current campaign sluggishly as he experimented with an abbreviated approach , then reverted to the full Monty in the B&H quarterfinal against Lancashire to help set up a notable victory . |
| 21 | They fired through the windows of his bungalow home as he watched television . |
| 22 | Left-booted , he forced the bike upright as he hit the water , which was less than a foot deep . |
| 23 | POLICE were waiting to interview Chester 's former town crier yesterday as he recovered from burns after setting himself alight . |
| 24 | Willie gazed at the shop dreamily as he crossed the road . |
| 25 | He stood it beneath the skylight just as he heard footsteps pounding up the stairs . |
| 26 | Paul Lane came into the room just as he had finished telephoning Laetitia . |
| 27 | Dramatic results are obtained when you go forwards to meet the opponent just as he attacks . |
| 28 | The other man was still holding the sword upright as he went down . |
| 29 | AN explosion ripped through a man 's living room yesterday as he watched a TV film in which Michael Caine blew up a safe . |
| 30 | He had been moving his body slightly as he came into the shot , and the club head was being thrown slightly off line . |