Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] he [adv] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In five days , ’ said Harvey when we were outside the cubicle , ‘ we can indoctrinate a man so that he really believes his cover story better than he believes his own memory . |
| 2 | She would blush furiously , her pale complexion flooding red so that he actually imagined her blood flowing in a hot tide to the surface of her flesh ; a thought he found exciting . |
| 3 | Thank you , dear love ! ’ he declared fervently , and , as his head came down and he tenderly touched her mouth with his , ‘ We 'll get married soon , miláčku , ’ he decreed . |
| 4 | Only if he really craned his neck sideways could he see anything of the front bedroom windows and then not enough to make the effort worthwhile . |
| 5 | He selected Whitehaven as the scene of his demonstration merely because he already knew its waters , though a reconnaissance revealed not a single large ship , much less any naval vessel , in the port , the 250 craft there being mainly small colliers or fishing boats . |
| 6 | Larry was informed that another aircraft was on cockpit checks and would he like to fly in that , especially as he already had his flying kit . |
| 7 | He 'd offered to swap stories about what had happened once they had each paired off at the party , but Graham was n't going to tell , and told Slater so as he carefully wrote her name by the side of the numbers : Sarah Fitch . |
| 8 | The use of special juries of merchants by Lord Mansfield to guide him on the law is well known — not that he always followed their suggestions . |
| 9 | Shortly after he finally bumbles his way through it , the song is performed properly by a female soprano . |
| 10 | Rune 's eyes swept across her open face and she saw his jaw tighten momentarily as he clearly read her distress . |
| 11 | They dressed quickly and he again closed his eyes in terror while they were riding in the lift . |
| 12 | If anyone asked him what had happened on a certain occasion he was n't able to tell them right off because he never put his memories into words . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , no ? ’ he drawled mockingly as he slowly lowered his dark head towards her . |
| 14 | She threw herself into his arms , sighing deeply when he half-heartedly returned her embrace . |
| 15 | The bemused , husky whisper was cut off as he lightly pressed his finger to her lips , effectively blocking speech , taking expert advantage of her parted lips by gently forcing them wider with his finger before bending his head and covering her open mouth with his . |
| 16 | His philosophy took a long time to be appreciated , partly because he never pushed his own work , which was subsequently overshadowed by that of Wittgenstein . |
| 17 | She could n't make out whether he still had his lead on or not . |
| 18 | He is the surviving partner , though whether he still has his senses is anybody 's guess . |
| 19 | Even if he only held his cottage on a tenancy , a cottager could usually keep animals on the common pasture land , and collect fuel from the land unsuited to agriculture , known as the waste . |
| 20 | Although the denseness of the bushes prevented a clear view , Chuck saw a patch of brown-black shadow move unmistakably and he immediately raised his rifle . |
| 21 | Helen , too , was frequently informed of his over-readiness to fall in love with an attractive outward appearance , even as he constantly restated his heavy dependence upon his engrossed love for her : |
| 22 | It was then that he finally sprang his trap . |
| 23 | It was from there that he also issued his first denunciations of the Pahlavi dynasty that laid the foundations of his revolution . |
| 24 | ‘ He used to be bitter because his father never visited him either but he never let his feelings out . ’ |
| 25 | He pushed her away , but quickly clung to her again when he almost lost his balance . |
| 26 | ‘ Can you hear me , Beth ? ’ he called again as he hurriedly extracted his golfing slacks from the rack . |