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 . |