Example sentences of "[adv] as he [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he had a new night special , even if he later grew to like her , he would start by trying to play her up just as he had me , and , since she had told me herself , Daisy Yates . |
| 2 | So I wrapped up the conversation as rudely as someone on Newsnight trying to silence a politician , just as he dealt me a social body blow . |
| 3 | But I stooped like lightning and got the nail up and into my skirt pocket — specially put on — and I was standing exactly as he left me when he jumped back . |
| 4 | ‘ Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’ |
| 5 | He ca n't have talked to them for long , as soon as he saw me coming he cleared off quick . |
| 6 | Ellen was showing Rickie Crowninshield all the elaborate electronic toys that only Ellen wholly understood ; the radios , radars , weatherfaxes and satellite receivers , and Rickie was being surprisingly attentive , but as soon as he saw me he scowled and clamped a pair of headphones over his ears as though to make sure that he did not have to hold any kind of conversation with me . |
| 7 | ‘ I could tell he 'd been drinking as soon as he joined me on the jig . |
| 8 | I 'm professional , of course , and it all changes as soon as he hits me . |
| 9 | When Dad joined us Albert greeted him just as pleasantly as he had me , and I thought at least they 're all happy this morning . |
| 10 | " No , John , they 'll come up through the front , " said Fielding , his arm on my shoulder now as he steered me across the floor . |
| 11 | So I must have failed him in some way , to make him not like me , as well as him failing me . |
| 12 | He was laughing and wincing even as he threw me across the room into his drum-kit . |
| 13 | Keith Lascelles took my hand , squeezing it reassuringly as he led me across the stage , up the wide stairway dividing the orchestra , and left me to arrange myself on the rostrum . |
| 14 | ‘ Very well , thank you , ’ I answered shyly as he patted me on the head . |