Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] as he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without Prince to carry loads , John Durbeyfield could not buy and sell as he used to . |
| 2 | If what they say is derogatory , then that opinion ( false or unfair as it may be ) will be registered in the child 's subconscious mind and will grow and expand as he approaches adulthood . |
| 3 | A soviet ( or governing council ) representing each of the twelve nahijes ( districts ) within the pashalik was established , but its powers were vaguely defined and it became an instrument which Karadjordje could use or ignore as he felt fit . |
| 4 | They gave themselves to each other naturally , confident that she would take and hold as he would thrust and that she would give to let him thrust again — long and deep , longer and deeper , longer and deeper still — till both their hearts were thudding and each was lost in the act . |
| 5 | He assumed that he could come and go as he wanted , without worrying over-much about their opinions or needs . |
| 6 | " Mother , he may come and go as he pleases . |
| 7 | As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Well , we always kept his room for him and he could come and go as he pleased . |
| 9 | I found Springsteen sitting on the draining-board gazing out of the kitchen window , which I have to open for him so he can come and go as he likes . |