Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she 'd said she was worried about her superiors , he 'd felt like telling her that he had her superiors right where he wanted them , but he could n't . |
| 2 | But it matters little where he plays ; he is a prolific try scorer from any position , as a career total of 247 touchdowns testifies . |
| 3 | Harbury tried to grab the apparent opportunity but Wickham neatly turned the conversation so that Shildon was able to go on where he had left off . |
| 4 | It had worked very well last night with Fräulein Hubert , better than he 'd hoped , but he ought to be careful until his plans were all consolidated , then he could dump Ingrid and carry on where he 'd left off with that lovely little thing . |
| 5 | Once Chapman had gone there was no one with his dynamism and far-sightedness to carry on where he left off . |
| 6 | I took on where he left off … what have you done for me ? |
| 7 | He 's run out of plaster and he 's got an urgent call somewhere where he thinks he 'll need it . |
| 8 | The problem is that the man seems to have been shot indoors , somewhere where he felt sufficiently at home to take his jacket and tie off … ’ |
| 9 | At 5' 9 ’ and eight stone , Desiree took Tyson out for the big count and put him down where he belongs . |
| 10 | The proper approach should be to convict D of the aggravated offence only where he knew that V was , or might be , a police-officer . |
| 11 | There is one place only where he lifts the curtain . |
| 12 | But Roberts discovered that it did not matter much where he grew up when he was driving through Southwark late one night on his way from work . |
| 13 | And sitting , of course , more or less where he sat , now that he has moved into his new office . |
| 14 | He looked at his wife 's portrait which hung on the wall opposite where he sat . |
| 15 | Allowing his legs to relax , he worked at unlatching the twin bolts and eased the door open , clambering inside where he dropped to his knees , exhausted , his chest heaving as he sucked in mouthfuls of air . |
| 16 | The report from the accountant confirmed his initial impression that the business was worth investing in so he paid the accountants modest fee of £500 in full . |
| 17 | Hope walked back into Grasmere even more thoughtfully than he had left it . |
| 18 | So although he has gone to some trouble to leave tracks across his own land at Highgrove specially for the local hunt , the Beaufort , he hardly ever joins them . |
| 19 | For a few anxious moments Franco thought he was dead but he came round within a minute or so although he remained in a semi-conscious state . |
| 20 | He works for a development agency and two of his brothers were killed by Marcos so although he claims to be the least revolutionary of the family , he is fairly well into the issues . |
| 21 | It was only once he got outside that he became aware of what the good people were chanting . |
| 22 | The question for Iavolenus therefore is whether the period of sixteen years was supposed to be for the benefit of the trustee ( so that he could enjoy the income from the estate in the meantime ) or of the estate itself ( so that it would fall into the hands of the testator 's son only once he had reached the age of responsibility ) . |
| 23 | For someone she had met only once he had had a remarkable impact on her . |
| 24 | So once he 's paid the first payment by the fifth of January . |
| 25 | She closed the door after her no less gently and purposefully than he had done , and snatching off her shoes , ran silently up the two flights of stairs to her own room . |
| 26 | Klein advanced Gentle five hundred pounds to pay the rent on the studio , and left him to it , remarking only that Gentle was looking a good deal better than he 'd looked previously , though he smelt a good deal worse . |
| 27 | Simpson could see that they knew each other much better than he 'd presumed . |
| 28 | In fact , rather better than he 'd seemed the last time I 'd seen him . |
| 29 | It had worked very well last night with Fräulein Hubert , better than he 'd hoped , but he ought to be careful until his plans were all consolidated , then he could dump Ingrid and carry on where he 'd left off with that lovely little thing . |
| 30 | Kurt Weinburg 's evacuation began disastrously but , thanks to his headmaster ( who had already proved his sensitivity by introducing Kurt on his first day to the only other Jewish boy in the school ) , it turned out better than he expected : |