Example sentences of "he really [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Hilary not only encouraged this hero-worship , he really seemed to make a friend of Pickerage . |
| 2 | All the talk after the game is about Gascoigne , but he really had had a marvellous match had n't he ? |
| 3 | Despair : he had , he really had thrown the whole bag in a bin . |
| 4 | He really wanted to do a play on maybe Broadway at the time — something different . ’ |
| 5 | We liked the stuff he was doing and he really started to develop an image for us as well . |
| 6 | Who the hell did he think he was , sitting there as if he really did own the place , stuffing his face with food , its aroma making her stomach cry out — but , worst of all , trying to destroy her new future ? |
| 7 | He describes this period of work as one of , of terrible strain , it was also a period in which he was personally very unhappy , and I get the impression that he really did use the best of his mind on this problem , and that for the rest of his life he found it difficult to press his thinking home with the kind of ruthlessness that many of the problems that he then assumed required . |