Example sentences of "[adv] he [be] [adv] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | So he was n't just saying it . |
2 | He said he wanted to toast a bridesmaid but there were n't any around so he was jolly well going to toast Gill instead . |
3 | Nevertheless he was n't bad looking , and she could recall nothing to his disadvantage . |
4 | Some months later he is still obstinately experimenting , in the stretches of inaction while the Althea is engaged in the blockade of Toulon . |
5 | As soon as he hits the front , he does n't pull up but he relaxes , and today he was n't really doing much in the last furlong . ’ |
6 | Well he is n't certainly gon na dwindle |
7 | Well he was probably actually hammering on the door now to er come and see where he 's going to put his ladders , he wanted er a bit of wall to put the brackets up to put his ladders but Paul said that he Paul thought you could suspend ropes from my garage roof , you remember what a lot of criss-cross bracing there is |
8 | Oh well he was only just finding out what the rules were . |
9 | Yet only two weeks ago he was quite gladly chewing anything which dared to hove into view . |
10 | Well that lady gets punished but then he 's not like taking this so sort of view that there 's any sort of order in the world . |
11 | Now he merely lay and moaned , but at least he was no longer screaming . |
12 | Maybe he 's out there thinking : third time lucky . |