Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] he [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Very much like he loves Luccini .
2 The exertions of the first five miles when he had thought the Dragoons might burst from behind every hedgerow or farmhouse had exhausted both the Major and his horse , so once he felt safe he sensibly slowed to a contemplative and restoring walk .
3 Just two weeks before starting work at Rentokil Dick married his wife Pat , so really he had 50 years to celebrate !
4 Now based at Oakhanger , Philip has built the business up so now he has three vans , all his own equipment , employs five full-time staff and regularly has to call in sub-contractors .
5 He went down country with the Army , and there 's a big difference between there and up here — it 's not a place where economy is considered in the same way , so maybe he learned some bad habits , such as a tendency to alcoholic drink .
6 So then he bought another baler .
7 Perhaps he was moved by the recollection that the argument propounded by Anselm had its origin in his own comment on an intricate saying of St Paul about truth and justice being the same thing in different modes ; perhaps too he felt some remorse at his impatient dismissal of so many of the saints venerated at Canterbury , when so clever a man as Anselm could take Elphege seriously .
8 He 's you see , bu but after about twenty minutes or so he loses touch with what 's what you 're actually doing and if , if you catch him just right he goes berserk !
9 His Cromwellian sympathies were no doubt strengthened by the marriage of the protector 's younger daughter to the Earl of Warwick 's grandson early in 1658 , and not surprisingly he left public life altogether with the restoration of the Commonwealth in 1659 .
10 Just then he had another preoccupation , and he left the compilation and editing of the issue to Sebastian and Tina Jorgensen , and to the new arrival from Australia , Jim Anderson .
11 He was treated with antibiotics and his throat healed , but soon afterwards he developed red itchy bumps all over his body — nettle-rash .
12 Shortly afterwards he said good night to his master and made his way home .
13 But more crucially he stresses social disorientation :
14 But he 's shaved his hair off so he looks better , he thinks he looks like Yul Brynner .
15 Once again he sounded full of pain and Maggie put her hand on the strong brown arm ; she just could n't help it .
16 It might only have been the light reflected from his costume , yet once again he seemed embarrassed by her presence .
17 Once again he used that nickname .
18 Twice weekly she went to Bath to meet Edward , though ever afterwards he made sure she was on the last bus home .
19 More explicitly he sees psychodynamic theories as the orthodoxy against which others have railed , either from a positivist and empirical critique ( leading to the development of behavioural social work ) ; or a radical analysis ( based upon a rejection of the individualization of problems and the location of disadvantage at the societal level and the consequent development of radical social work ) .
20 Most controversially he announced sweeping cuts in commodity subsidies which he said were unavoidable as government subsidies on wheat and petrol had previously amounted to £S1,000 million and £S7,700 million respectively , which simply could not be sustained .
21 Most often he remembers those in distress , on trial , in exile , in prison or slaves in the galleys .
22 Right now he dreads big talk .
23 and Cath , well apparently he knows one of the girls on
24 Coleridge had struggled hard with Osorio , and even now he had little faith that it could succeed on stage .
25 In his memoirs , Carter is more restrained , but even there he makes much of Congressional Quarterly presidential support scores to support his claim that he ‘ did reasonably well in ( his ) overall relationship with congress ’ .
26 While Miller seemed chiefly to glean knowledge on the cultivation of flowers and vegetables from Holland , he turned to Italy for information on fruit culture and here again he had many correspondents .
27 Here again he sees all sorts of factors dating from the distant past as limiting and distorting potentialities .
28 But with the President of the Institute an amateur , the onus was on Scott , as a senior Vice-President , to act as a head of the profession , and quite properly he involved another aggrieved competitor , Charles Barry .
29 ‘ At Kelso … ’ the fellow slurred , then suddenly he went rigid , chest out , face forward , and I watched fascinated as the blood gurgled out of his mouth like water from an overflowing sewer : his eyes rolled in their sockets , his tongue came out as if he wished to talk , then he collapsed , choking on his own blood , on to the shit-strewn cobbles .
30 Then suddenly he heard another noise that was somehow more fearsome still .
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