Example sentences of "[conj] he [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It has been suggested that he also used birds as his trademark and a carving at Trull in Somerset shows a large ‘ W ’ supported by two birds thought to be woodpecker ; a medieval pun ? |
2 | It was by writing history in Greek that Fabius Pictor revolutionized history in Rome ; we need not be surprised that he also used Greek sources when they were available , such as Diocles of Peparethus on Romulus ( Plut . |
3 | ‘ You are beautiful , ’ he greeted her with a beaming smile , and raised her flattened spirits , even if she did suppose that he most likely greeted every date that way . |
4 | He gave her a cynical look , as much as to say that he only half believed her . |
5 | The purpose was to show that he too used spoken language and that it and Tarvarian were mutually incomprehensible . |
6 | We 're Vice Presidents of Somerset Cricket Club , and the one thing that John is most proud of is that he once slow-bowled Dennis Compton during a match against the MCC . ’ |
7 | ‘ The other thing is that he so much is part of the scene . |
8 | And he pretty sure it 's not the disc . |
9 | This guy was great though we met in Ireland cos he was erm he used to own about three or four supermarkets , er small chains and he just one day , he 's about he 's about fifty eight , sixty now and one day he said about five years ago he just got fed up and just walked out . |
10 | The former England midfielder capitalised on a blunder by City defender Keith Curle , who could only nod Steve Hodge 's cross out to him — and he promptly half-volleyed a magnificent swerving shot into the back of the City net . |
11 | At the conclusion of which we were both of the view that an armed police operation was necessary and he therefore authorised armed police officers to be used and I was to command the incident . |
12 | And he only fourteen years old , then , and already a wonder on the fiddle , but he could n't get the feel of her eyelids off his hands . |
13 | On 10 January 1957 , at 6.15 in the morning when it was still dark , they were married at St Barnabas 's Church in Addison Road , Kensington : she was thirty , and he now sixty-eight . |
14 | The new Lady Woodleigh looked as if she might take her riding-crop to him if he so much as uttered another word . |
15 | But he had little reason yet to ask for a search warrant and Mr Simpson would go purple in the face and throw every legal book in his considerable library at him if he so much as tried . |
16 | In the end Harper had sworn a sacred oath on the Holy Mother and on all the bleeding wounds of Christ that he would not go into battle , that he would remember he was a husband and a father , and that if he so much as heard a musket shot he would turn tail and run away . |
17 | If he so much as bruises a finger without good reason , I 'll come for you . |
18 | Two arkie surveys have produced almost nothing , and yet Mr Coombs — an elderly man — has been threatened with jail if he so much as uproots a tree in his own garden . |
19 | Not so tall and powerfully built that she felt as though she might break if he so much as touched her . |
20 | He says what he thinks , even if he only half thinks it . |
21 | Willink thought that perhaps he should not go ; but he also discontented Ramsey by treating it as a problem in how Ramsey should get the best career in a worldly sense . |
22 | But he consummately ad-libbed his way through a largely secret press meeting , attended by Lennart Jeansson , now one month into his new job as president of Volvo Car Corporation . |
23 | The rest 's history , but he now more than ever wanted to win the British Open . |
24 | Mark Edwards for Bicester should have scored after good work by John Thorne and Barry Cooper , but he only half hit his shot and keeper Whittington saved . |
25 | But he always beautiful . |
26 | Perhaps he had fallen in love with someone , who knows who it might be , but he never married . |
27 | But he as sure as hell goes somewhere . ’ |
28 | She read her answer before he so much as opened his mouth . |
29 | The snubs and indignities that he received from that quarter have passed into Gaullist lore : when he so much as enquired about the progress of the assembly 's constitutional commission , one of his own former ministers told him it was none of his business . |
30 | She shivered , suddenly feeling ridiculously shy and uncertain for a moment as he swiftly unknotted his tie and quickly removed his shirt with tense movements . |