Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] he [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even by April 1973 , when the final decision had been taken , it still weighed heavily on Jackie : so much so that he finally sought advice from an Anglican priest and prayed God to give him enlightenment . |
| 2 | Their seniors attended Thorfinn , moving in rotation , so that he always had Osbern or Ansfred his son or Baldric or Hugh de Riveire or Flodwig or Salomon of the Val de Saire or some combination of these in his company , as was the rule with his mormaers and their leading men . |
| 3 | It seemed an eternity before Dad arrived home at one o'clock and he hardly had time to get indoors before I blurted out just what I had discovered . |
| 4 | The courts have sometimes appeared to embrace a rule that a person can become a constructive trustee not only because he personally receives trust property knowing it is transferred in breach of trust , but also where he knowingly assists in the breach . |
| 5 | She did n't think it was going to take long before he somehow caused trouble for her . |
| 6 | But his risk is slight so long as he promptly obtains registration of the transfer . |
| 7 | ‘ So long as he still has silver to pay us with , ’ Flodwig said . |
| 8 | Not that he particularly wanted women to be equal . |
| 9 | Not that he ever offers recollections of his own . |
| 10 | Not that he ever acted cock o' the walk ee , does n't that sound awful ? |
| 11 | ROCKER Danny Bowles was convinced his career was over when he suddenly went stone deaf … hours before playing the biggest gig of his career . |
| 12 | In fact , during 1943–44 Albert played in every outfield position at least once and he still scored goals that set the fans ' interest alight . |
| 13 | and then it finished and he always turns video off but he never turns telly off , so I turned the telly off |
| 14 | Then pulled himself up short before he inadvertently mentioned Bliss 's warning that the shipment was destined for an Iranian terrorist faction . |
| 15 | Similarly , in Leechian terms , he upholds the Politeness Principle when he interrupts Hollar again ( p. 54 ) because he does so to affirm enthusiastically that he too remembers Peter Volansky , thus obeying Leech 's maxim of agreement , " maximise agreement between self and others " ( Leech 1983 : 132 ) . |
| 16 | Johnson 's work merits this special position both because it has been influential in this country — Bankowski and Mungham ( 1976 ) use it , for example , and it routinely appears on ‘ English Legal System ’ booklists — and also because he explicitly takes issue with ideologically determined empiricist and common sense definitions of professionals in terms of the ‘ traits ’ which they possess . |
| 17 | and describe , well seasoned you know and and then he got his lighter out and he just set fire to her |
| 18 | But then he knew he would n't , because he would be doing it for just that reason even if he really preferred tea with lemon . |
| 19 | I was there and he only urged people in the flat part of the arena to dance . |
| 20 | He was the most eloquent and persuasive participant at meetings and was hard to defeat in scientific argument — not least because he often interpreted data more correctly than the actual presenter . |