Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] as he have " in BNC.

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1 And when the grandson left school , ‘ I worked in my grandfather 's boat just as he had worked in his grandfather 's …
2 Paul Lane came into the room just as he had finished telephoning Laetitia .
3 He had dumped me on the surface just as he had found me .
4 Each member of the family had his or her picture taken at least once : there , recorded for posterity , is father Benjamin , leaning back comfortably in a chair just as he had done when sitting for Mr. Adkin all those years before , still wearing his favourite ring on the little finger of his right hand .
5 But she usually heard him creep in , however late it was , and came scratching on the door just as he had got his trousers off , or just as he was scraping her uneaten steak-and-kidney pie into a polythene bag to throw away at the office next day .
6 He switched the subject just as he had snapped his fingers to remind her of how she had switched off after Seville .
7 There was the man demobbed from his regiment who came to do the garden just as he had before he was called to war .
8 More , he is to equip them for their mission just as he had equipped Jesus for his .
9 Picking her way carefully as he 'd instructed , Robbie paused from time to time to cast a puzzled look back at Fen .
10 The closed doors would hold it for him and he would smoke it on the way back as he had smoked that earlier one on the way down from Finchley Road .
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