Example sentences of "[adv] he [verb] [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | Apparently he 'd got it wrong yet again . |
2 | Apparently he did use it but with a different he did n't put nutrients in it did he . |
3 | Well apparently he 's sold it so maybe the ne . |
4 | Only he had to do it every day . |
5 | ‘ As I said , it 's up to you , ’ said this stupid young man , who could have done anything he liked to me — or so I felt at that moment — if only he had done it , and not talked about it first , trying to strike a bargain . |
6 | Oh , if only he had deepened it . |
7 | If only he had meant it . |
8 | A quietness , a mystery , a peace , as only he has painted it . ’ |
9 | And perhaps he had heard it , because he shot a quick glance at her . |
10 | Perhaps he had brought it on them by not being there . |
11 | ‘ she has never seen what is good , how can she be good ? ’ — Vincent quoted from Zola 's L'Assommoir to back up his contention ; or perhaps he had read it there in the first place and appropriated it . |
12 | Perhaps he 'd planned it , perhaps it had n't been a lightning urge but the first of his traps . |
13 | Perhaps he 'd timed it perfectly . |
14 | But perhaps he 'd left it too late . |
15 | ‘ Uncle Albert often came to borrow various garden tools , perhaps he 's got it . |
16 | At other times he looks at the sky , his jaw clenching and unclenching as if working a particularly stubborn wad of chewing gum while the Kansas City Glee Club harmonises solemn music : perhaps he wants to turn it off — but they are unstoppable . |
17 | Obviously he 'd decided it was worth putting up with the foul-smelling smoke for the sake of picking Michael 's experienced brain . |
18 | Obviously he had to put it in a letter . |
19 | Obviously he had judged it unpropitious to broach the subject of his own predicament right now . |
20 | He knew that the office staff might open it and read it so he had to make it impersonal . |
21 | So he 'd had it all the time . |
22 | So he 'd enjoyed it too . |
23 | So he agreed to call it a day . |
24 | So he 's done it before . |
25 | So he 's lent it to me . |
26 | So he 's moved it |
27 | So he 's renamed it ’ The Miners Arms ’ . |
28 | So he 's got it there and then what he 's done then , is he 's deducted the non fee earning element of the organization . |
29 | There has to be a reason why , all the male baboons who have got no particular self interest in , well there 's no obvious sign , in a fight between two youngsters , nevertheless he intervened to stop it , and he had realized that the reason , well he ultimately realized , development of parental investment , the reason they intervened to stop it , is that parents do not have the same self interest as their offspring do , when it comes to behaviour of offspring . |
30 | Nicholson could not now appear in the film because he was too old for the original role which had been designated for him , and anyway he wanted to give it his fullest attention as director . |