Example sentences of "as quietly as he " in BNC.

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1 Slowly , as quietly as he could , Jack pushed through the undergrowth , trembling slightly in anticipation of what might happen .
2 He worked the slide as quietly as he could , chambering a round , then he moved back out into the sitting room towards the door .
3 He moved as quietly as he could .
4 ‘ But that 's not possible , ’ Lucien hissed back in alarm , as quietly as he could .
5 Someone is nervous , clearing his throat as quietly as he can .
6 Harry climbed from the car , closed the door as quietly as he could and began to walk along the lane .
7 He nodded to her and placed the tray on a low table beside her and left as quietly as he had entered .
8 He moved as quietly as he could towards the connecting door , grasped the handle and with a single movement flung the door open .
9 Yet she still had the use of her tongue , and she said as quietly as he , ‘ Yes , only once — and let's keep it like that , shall we ? ’
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