Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when he had recovered sufficiently he wanted to resume work as possible on his play . |
| 2 | And then suddenly he seemed to give way . |
| 3 | Perhaps he had heard mention of the reproductive cycle . |
| 4 | Perhaps he 'd risked time to practise with a few shots before I got there . |
| 5 | ‘ Indeed , if Aristotle was a master of the art and handed his philosophy down to us very carefully , should n't he have proven everything in the most perfect form , especially when he insisted upon it himself — unless perhaps he intended to make fun of us ? ’ |
| 6 | So he refused to accept Dulé in exchange . |
| 7 | and he was soaked , he actually had tried first then he went round the back , the back door was closed so he tried to take shelter under the oil tank |
| 8 | Nevertheless he has taken offence . |
| 9 | Soon he had added Music , Physics and Chemistry to his repertoire , together with the ATC and House Boxing . |
| 10 | Considering how easily he 'd discovered Candy 's identity and background , finding out her address had probably been a walkover . |
| 11 | Once already he had lost control , the wheels sliding away from under him as he slewed clear of a steep-sided washway . |
| 12 | Already he has accused vaccine makers of earning ‘ unconscionable ’ profits at the expense of America 's children . |
| 13 | It was strange that she had never thought of him before , for she now remembered how quickly he had learnt poetry when she was helping him learn to read . |
| 14 | He assumed the name Ho Chi Minh , ‘ the Enlightened ’ , at some time between 1942 and 1943 and soon thereafter he began to acquire fame . |
| 15 | And once he had become Head of Government , the need to detach himself in public from the distasteful gutter tactics of his activist anti-Semites was prompted above all by foreign political considerations as well as by the necessity to avoid gratuitous alienation of the conservative German establishment around Hindenburg , whose own ingrained anti-Semitism nevertheless stopped short of arbitrary open violence . |
| 16 | And once he had heard Sweetheart coming down the stairs , her high-heels ringing on the stone steps , and he had thrown the stolen food in Rosie 's corner in a panic . |
| 17 | He was able to snatch one long weekend in the country , but almost at once he had to start work on the preparation of lectures for a three-week tour of Germany . |
| 18 | Twenty minutes later he had reached paragraph 9 when a voice from the next room told him that if he were typing anything other than his bloody resignation he should bloody well do it at a more civilised bloody hour . |
| 19 | A few moments later he had regained control , but it was clear that he was still dreadfully upset when he revealed , ‘ Yesterday — everything seemed to bubble up inside me and , and I thought — I thought I could n't cope any more with a relationship that was n't a … with loving someone who I knew loved me but who was , because of her upbringing , her beliefs , her parents , convention — fear of scandal — propriety — you name it , I went through the lot yesterday . ’ |
| 20 | Whether Euric really could enforce a settlement so far away is open to question , but clearly he tried to exert influence considerably to the north-east of his own territories . |
| 21 | Now he 'd lost track of what he 'd been thinking of completely . |
| 22 | Melford , now he had tasted blood , seemed to be revelling in some private joke . |
| 23 | Now he had to find work where he could , on other men 's farms . |
| 24 | By now he had had confirmation of the news he had been expecting for some time . |
| 25 | That seemed obvious now he had had time to think . |
| 26 | I dare n't , not now he 's got Undry . |
| 27 | Now he has thrown caution to the wind in his forecast of what Chancellor Lamont may tell the House of Commons this afternoon , by revealing that : ‘ this Budget is likely to highlight proposals which would be implemented by the Conservatives following an Election victory . ’ |
| 28 | Now he aims to come top in the ring when he faces the more experienced Dark Destroyer . |
| 29 | So far he had attended Mass at St Basil 's only once , sitting at the back and hurrying out after the service before anyone could speak to him . |
| 30 | Too often he had seen education serve no better purpose than to impose limits of caution and doubt on vision and imagination . |