Example sentences of "as he [vb -s] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told him , ’ she patted the bulge affectionately , ‘ as long as he stays put until we 're ready . ’ |
| 2 | So as soon as he gets told he 'll be |
| 3 | He was celebrated at court for the eloquence of his sermons , and in 1683 Lord Dartmouth , who commanded the large fleet which was to visit Tangiers and evacuate its garrison , implored him ‘ For God 's sake , and as I am to answer for the preservation of so many souls as he hath put under my care ’ , to join the expedition as his chief chaplain . |
| 4 | They can only act as he has taught them . |
| 5 | As he has explained , Mr. Brand was dismissed by BR from his post as a senior steward with InterCity On Board Services — InterCity 's train catering division — in November 1990 . |
| 6 | Blanche does , though , feel great affinity towards Mitch as he has suffered a great loss like Blanche 's , but unlike her he has managed to rebuild his life . |
| 7 | As the right hon. Gentleman is talking about matters in which there may be joint agreement , and as he has visited Langbaurgh and Hemsworth in recent days , will he comment on the fact that both the Labour party candidates for those constituencies have invested in newly privatised industries ? |
| 8 | Even though the gift was subject to a reservation Mr X must pay tax at half the Sched 1 rates as he has made a chargeable transfer . |
| 9 | Theologians often distinguish between God as he is in himself , and God as he has revealed himself to us . |
| 10 | He is a master at keeping a rhythm throughout , picking up speed as soon as he has landed over a fence , and taking the most economical route . |
| 11 | As he has grown older he has become more involved with the social content of his work yet he sees his relationship to the audience in very personal terms . |
| 12 | Laing feels strongly that the chief executive of a company should define , as he has done at United Biscuits , exactly what its responsibilities to the community are . |
| 13 | And if Mr Mellor insists , as he has done so far , that the auction solution is not open to revision , let them ask him , kindly but firmly , if such crude competition is really the format to put on his Saturday screen the modern successors of Cantelli , Neveu and Lipatti . |
| 14 | As he has done for years , Jean Pierson , Airbus 's boss , replies that Boeing and McDonnell Douglas get billions of dollars of ‘ indirect ’ support from defence programmes and NASA contracts . |
| 15 | He may use a gymnastics ball , resting on a table , to practise trunk movements , as he has done during his treatment sessions . |
| 16 | Once one of the greatest centres in the world , Gerber demonstrated all the arts running , handling , tackling , kicking , passing and , as he has done so often , try-scoring . |
| 17 | But when you 're a £2.5m striker who 's living up to his price-tag as spectacularly as he has done , there are always going to be people out to bring you down a peg or two . |
| 18 | She lost 7–5 6–3 to Seles in the quarter-finals after disposing of last year 's finalist Jana Novotna , but she showed enough , as he has done before , to show the rest of the watching world that she is a major force waiting to erupt . |
| 19 | Shakespeare is making the same point as Donne — ‘ Love 's not so pure , and abstract , as they use/To say , which have no mistress but their muse ’ — as he has done obliquely in Venus and Adonis with the picture of the horse exuding desire ( 259–324 ) . |
| 20 | I see you will shortly do credit to my friend Belville as he has done you credit . |
| 21 | Were he to refuse them , as he has done for so long , he would do himself , as well as the public , a grave disservice . ’ |
| 22 | There is no doubt that , if the hon. Gentleman assiduously continues to attend debates on energy policy , as he has done , he will map together a comprehensive Government energy policy . |
| 23 | I hope that the Secretary of State will look again at the figures , instead of looking at them superficially as he has done , to see that , in the past five years , the incidence of passenger train collisions has increased by 40 per cent . |
| 24 | However if Silver had opted for getting his 30 pieces as he has done with Batty , Macca would be eating spaghetti as we write . |
| 25 | Festival spokesman Joe Leddin said : ‘ The Japanese man was born in 1903 and intends to play , as he has done at previous festivals . |
| 26 | The man leading the inquiry , Det Supt Stan Fletcher , said : ‘ Anyone who can abandon his own child , as he has done , may become violent , either to others or , particularly , to himself . ’ |
| 27 | Perhaps Auslan Cramb meant to claim ( as he has done before ) that carbon dioxide emissions from combustion are causing global warming ( a slight increase in the greenhouse effect raising the temperature of the Earth ) . |
| 28 | One of our favourite shipmates was Sub Lieutenant Cherry Yankee RN , as he called himself , and as he has called his autobiography . |
| 29 | The arguments , as he has presented them to me both on earlier occasions and tonight , are , indeed , seductive . |
| 30 | and one which , as he has noticed while walking through the great houses of the world , ‘ has given many an anonymous carver a little power over the grave . ’ |