Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [verb] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She moved past them , smiling at Axel , as if welcoming him for the first time . |
| 2 | as if to remind him of the past , Controller Macdonald had a large video print of that moment on one wall of his office , which was in the basement . |
| 3 | These icy cold droplets seemed to cut through to the bone as if to punish him for the way he was . |
| 4 | Vincent looked at him , as if seeing him for the first time . |
| 5 | She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’ |
| 6 | She made as if to poke him in the eye . |
| 7 | In normal circumstances the men would just have forced their way in and relieved him of the weapon . |
| 8 | Cross and sore , I got straight back on and trotted him into the fence again . |
| 9 | And meanwhile Garbett was still spreading doubt on whether to send him to the see of London was the best way for the Church to use the best scholar on its bench of bishops . |
| 10 | Nun decided that Nut , the sky goddess , in the shape of a cow , should take Re and carry him above the earth , although this meant that he was seen only in the day and the earth became dark at night . |