Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [vb pp] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only he had called out before the door slammed shut ! |
| 2 | The sound that had made O look up came from a man who was sitting on the floor , leaning against the wall of the tunnel , looking not much like a beggar , but just someone worn out ; perhaps he had collapsed there and was resting . |
| 3 | He ogled her and once he had come out and asked her if she would like a dear little puppy dog to keep her warm in the night . |
| 4 | But later he had come back and handed her the letter , the letter Adamus had typed , from the Scarabae . |
| 5 | When the worst of the storm was past he had looked out and seen with astonishment a flame blossom from the top of the Tower . |
| 6 | At about 2 a.m. he had fallen downstairs and slumped in a heap by the front door . |
| 7 | Well he 'd got up and then . |
| 8 | Well he 's gone away but he will be back . |
| 9 | Well he 's done ever since he was a little old boy , just |
| 10 | Since she had got into the car with him to come here he had become still and watchful — worrying . |
| 11 | Since you came here he has laughed more and been amused more than he has been for the past two years . |
| 12 | Eventually he got fed up and told them to stop bothering him and ignored their letters . |
| 13 | No he said , and I went over and I picked him up anyway , and sat him on , I sat him on my knee and I said we 'll just do some rhymes and I could feel him sort of going mm , mm , mm , like they do all pathetic and whiny , anyway Phyllis arrived and afterwards it was , by then he had calmed down and he was fine and I said wan na read the story now cos he missed it of course when he decided he could n't do without his car , so I said next week perhaps come without your car , I think I 'd won him over by the end but , it was a bit hairy . |
| 14 | Then he had reached out and pulled her into his arms and held her tightly for a moment . |
| 15 | And then he got pissed off because erm the cigarette business , right . |
| 16 | no , no , but once he 's taken it and then he 's come round and erm he realizes what it 's , what he 's done , yeah . |
| 17 | It was ultimately Craig 's responsibility and yet he had stood back and allowed himself to be duped and Emily 's father to be ruined . |
| 18 | So he is soon swaddled up again , and mentally he stays swaddled up until he dies . ’ |