Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] he [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did he find this crude form of seal unsuitable for his normal still wines , but when he began to produce sparkling wines the total inadequacy of wooden pegs for imprisoning the carbonic gas was such that he set out to discover a more efficient seal . |
| 2 | How long had he had this particular car ? |
| 3 | ‘ Of course I wanted him to produce me , I love his work , but I only wanted him to produce half the album and I wanted to work with other producers . |
| 4 | What she say , thanks to you lot so wondered he survived this lot . |
| 5 | Life had given him very little , just taught him to snatch any opportunities that came his way and use them to his advantage . |
| 6 | He was an astonishing man because not only had , no sooner had he done that , than he then performed a tremendously important experiment . |
| 7 | No sooner had he said this , than I pounced . |
| 8 | Anger always made him do that . |
| 9 | When W. H. Auden once found him playing that game and asked him why he seemed to relish it , he reflected gravely and then replied , " Well , I suppose it 's the nearest thing to being dead " . |
| 10 | Erik Hazelhoft-Roelfzema was accepted eventually , hut I still felt he wanted more experience . |
| 11 | You remember you always thought he had some secret . ’ |
| 12 | Hardly had he done this before he heard that Yucef was near at hand , and coming as fast as he could come . |
| 13 | Ill health later led him to spend some time in the Bristol area , where he cemented his friendship with William Wordsworth [ q.v. ] , whom he met in 1795 at a gathering of radical friends ( who included George Dyer , William Frend , William Godwin , and John Horne Tooke , qq.v . ) . |
| 14 | Counselling also helped him to uncover some of the fears of loss which underlay his extreme jealousy . |
| 15 | I also heard He spent some time in charge of North East Counties side Tadcaster Albion but did n't last long . |
| 16 | He also said he expected some of the banned garages and testers to appeal against the rulings , and meanwhile they were allowed to continue MOT testing . |
| 17 | As he slowly revolved he observed all points of the compass with eyes wide in wonder . |
| 18 | But university life , not least his ability to rent a flat with Morton Rosengarten in Lower Stanley Street ( for some time unbeknown to his mother ) , now allowed him to do this actually . |
| 19 | And that is , now did he mention that or did n't he , or did I because . |
| 20 | Now did he have any er political or trade union affiliations ? |
| 21 | Never before had he sent such an order , never . |
| 22 | He also gained the lovely reputation of being particularly dangerous when he was limping , since an injury to his leg simply made him hit more fours to cut down on the running . |
| 23 | I felt that she may have either directly or indirectly encouraged him to make this decision for several reasons : she was suffering ; she knew that he was n't going to leave the hospital and she accepted that ; and she did n't like seeing him talk himself into more suffering for him and for her ; and I do n't think there 's any question that in some sense she must have gotten this across to him that he ought to give up much more than anyone else . |
| 24 | The kids immediately followed him thinking this was proof that he was the right guy . |
| 25 | So well did he play that Palace signed him from Leicester as soon as the opportunity arose . |
| 26 | Certainly , the multi-studio techniques used for the famous 1959 Decca Aida were meat and drink to Karajan ; and although he sometimes thought he knew more than he did , occasionally putting paid to expensive equipment , his mastery was of an order not previously seen in a working musician . |
| 27 | Athelstan again made him repeat all they knew , though this time excluding Sir Thomas Springall 's murder . |
| 28 | It was n't the things you go fishing with , it was a s solid cane of er not hollow , and er I never knew him have another one . |
| 29 | At tea breaks and lunchtime I never saw him eat more than a bar of chocolate or a biscuit . |
| 30 | Never , never had he felt such a violent reaction to a woman . |