Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adv] he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the longer he remains on the run , the worse it will become for him . ’ |
| 2 | Then he would make a pair of horns with his hands and step slowly backwards , and the closer he got to the bedside lamp the bigger the shadow grew , so that finally it outgrew the wall and spread across the ceiling and towered above him , a vast and terrible Demon . |
| 3 | And the more he succumbed to the allure of his own Führer cult and came to believe in his own myth , the more his judgement became impaired by faith in his own infallibility , losing his grip on what could and could not be achieved solely through the strength of his ‘ will ’ . |
| 4 | But the more he thought about it , the more ridiculous it all became . |
| 5 | It was all horribly sordid , but the more he thought about it , the more he became certain that , far from being a disaster , leaving the Highways Department was in fact a real step forward . |
| 6 | The fact that she had mentioned Nigger defused his excitement somewhat , but the more he heard about her , the more he ached to see her . |