Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] he [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But his clubs blazed most effectively when he put Nicklaus and Ballesteros into second place at Royal Birkdale . |
2 | Whatever one 's opinion , he has missed remarkably little considering he has had to cope with such an endless barrage of fast bowling . |
3 | His dissenting and mercantile interests came together most poignantly when he attacked the East India Company under the leadership of the court-connected Sir Josiah Child [ q.v . ] . |
4 | He moved on slowly until he reached one of the roads into the city . |
5 | Presently Wendy wrote a note for Ken suggesting he came on down when he 'd had breakfast , walked fifteen minutes to the hospital and admitted herself . |
6 | It was rather indifferently that he described to her his walk , his find , his leading of the police to the spot . |
7 | He was indeed kind , exceptionally so ; but he never indulged in insincerity for the sake of pleasing , and he could be downright enough when he deemed it necessary . |
8 | Ron was virtually dead physiologically before he achieved a consistent recognition of the severity of his state . |
9 | By canne , which could mean ‘ cane ’ in the English senses of a hollow reed or a light walking-stick , Antoine implies something rather long unless he uses the word wholly jokingly . |
10 | He got up and came to squat next to her , flipping through the pages rather impatiently until he stopped suddenly . |
11 | Lucy Lane had been working in his team for three years but he felt that he knew her only a little better than he had done after her first month . |
12 | ‘ I know Devlin a little better than he imagines and I was not at all fooled about this easy assignment of yours . ’ |
13 | He understood it a little better when he saw what a state the survivors were in . |
14 | He jumped into the shower and felt a little better when he got out a few seconds later . |
15 | In fact , rather better than he 'd seemed the last time I 'd seen him . |
16 | He embalmed a child in 1717 so skilfully that he deceived Peter the Great , who thought the infant was alive yet in a state of normal repose . |
17 | The converter had worked so effectively that he suffered only mild carbon monoxide poisoning . |
18 | It seemed to go down all right so he cleared his throat . |
19 | It 's all right but he prefers Cabanaconda . |
20 | But he does , he lives in the churchyard , and he has done on and off , as you say , for a few years , and he 's been a bit of a most of the time he 's perfectly all right because he keeps himself to himself . |
21 | Ember shoved the wheeled ramp sideways but it was all right because he 'd told her to hang on and she had . |
22 | ‘ He 'll be all right if he does n't start listening to the wrong people . ’ |
23 | After it had been moved a short distance away , the pilot was persuaded that the situation was all right and he accepted this , rather than face being unpopular for causing further delay . |
24 | If at times Hope needed women to a point of desperate madness , so , at other times , he ached for wealth so badly that he heard his inner voice crooning for it , like the ululation of a gin-addicted street beggar , the sound suddenly there but as if never absent , an ancient and ineradicable longing . |
25 | The Collector 's hands trembled so badly that he had to rest the telescope on the shattered window sill . |
26 | But he was shaking so badly that he had to sit down and have a rest . |
27 | I think she undoubtedly added to the intrigue erm and difficulties of her court , erm one example , she was always getting people that she approved of , getting them plum jobs , and one example was one of the governors of Oxford , the most unpopular , one Sir Arthur Aston , who was so unpopular that he got attacked on the street , and then had to have a body guard paid for the city council , and then was curvetting on his horse in front of some ladies , and fell off and broke his leg so badly that he had to have it amputated , so from then on he had a wooden leg , erm that meant he had to stop being governor , and later on in the war , a countryman was coming into Oxford , and asked the sentinel ‘ who was governor still ’ , and by that time a friend of prince Rupert 's Sir William Leg was governor , and the answer was ‘ one Leg ’ , and the countryman 's reply was ‘ pox on him , is he governor still ? ’ . |
28 | He coughed so badly that he found his way to the bathroom and took some Liquafruta cough syrup . |
29 | Sir Henry Bessemer suffered so badly that he designed an anti-seasick steamer whose saloon was supposed to stay on an even keel even if the ship rolled . |
30 | She was about to put the binoculars down ashamedly when he lifted his eyes from the paper . |