Example sentences of "and as he had " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Gregory converted the try and as he had also kicked a penalty goal early in the match Nottingham were on their way .
2 Her eldest son , Albert Edward , Prince of Wales , was fifty-nine years of age , and as he had travelled extensively , as the Prince of Wales , in Europe , Canada , U.S.A. and India , also Palestine , Turkey , Egypt and Russia , he was much practised in the matters of state , His wife , Alexandra , was of considerable help to him and during his reign as King there sprang up , in 1904 , the ‘ Entente Cordiale ’ between Britain and France , probably arising from his visit to Paris in May 1903 .
3 Eventually he told them he could not serve two masters and as he had , by then , proved himself to Tiller , he was given complete financial control .
4 And as he had said , no-one was in a better position to do a photo story like that than she was .
5 He let himself think , as he had not done for many years , of Célestine , of their year together in London , and as he had known it would , the memory made him deeply unhappy .
6 From his window at the Queen 's Head , and as he had sauntered around Keswick , he had become affectionately disposed to the amiably brackened rumps of the Skiddaw range : here in Borrowdale were the volcanic rocks .
7 He did and as he had some slight training in it he survived in one of the camps that after the war no one remembered .
8 Anne managed to get a few days off work during his ten-day leave , and as he had few relatives to visit , they were able to spend blissful hours alone .
9 And as he had her , he emitted grunts which he hoped were in character for the director of a man-made fibres company .
10 Perhaps it was because she went to an early Mass to have breakfast ready for them when they returned ; but she did n't like lying in bed in the mornings anyway , and as he had said many times ( admittedly without great enthusiasm ) they could quite easily go to Mass together , and wait a lit–de longer for breakfast .
11 And as he had n't at first referred to the wedding-dress , last night or until they 'd reached the spinney that morning , so he did n't refer now to the fantasies of Timothy Gedge that were turning out not to be fantasies at all .
12 The manuscript had just been discovered in the uncatalogued recesses of the British Museum ; it was exciting work , said the doctor , but difficult : the manuscript was badly damaged and as he had not the money to go to London he was having to work from a smudged xerox copy .
13 She was glad to dive into her own room and as he had promised her little balcony faced the Sierra Nevada .
14 He believed that a place which respected horseflesh would not be wholly comfortless and as he had horses this applied to him .
15 The plane would certainly not be shot down , and as he had not alerted the Observer Corps , there was a good chance that it would get close to its destination — Dungavel , his family home — before being spotted .
  Next page