Example sentences of "as he have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As he had done with the Axis in 1940 and the Allies in 1945 , Franco considered that the foreign powers were in his debt and , therefore , that he , not they , should lay down the terms of Spanish cooperation . |
| 32 | Franco responded as he had done with Hitler , presenting a shopping list and saying that the provision of the items on it ( which ranged from aircraft to foodstuffs ) was a prerequisite for Spanish cooperation . |
| 33 | Throughout Marx 's work he stresses , as he had done for labour , the fantastic nature of the capitalist concept of property , the fantastic notion that there is something of our personality in the things or places we own . |
| 34 | Mr McQuaker said he had just left work at the Haughton Road service station at 9pm as he had done for the last 25 years when the youths pounced . |
| 35 | The Colonel was used to acting in loco parentis and would certainly not have responded as warmly as he had done to Miss Danziger 's maturity had he not discerned in it a vulnerability : something he could defend . |
| 36 | She mouthed him , as he had done to her before the bite of his lust . |
| 37 | And then suddenly he did stop and she was all sticky and messy and she thought he would speak to her now and comfort her or beg her in his whisper to kiss him , as he had done under the bridge the other nights they 'd met . |
| 38 | The only reference in Cook 's brochure to an individual was to ‘ the bronze figure of the man ’ , working as he had done since time immemorial . |
| 39 | At the end of each day , as he had done since the beginning of the autumn , Robert took him home , where Mr and Mrs Wilson petted him , fed him , and put him to sleep in the spare bedroom as if he were their own son . |
| 40 | AS HE HAD DONE after his return from Italy , Wolfgang settled down once more to life in Salzburg , mitigating the tedium of his official duties — albeit on improved terms — at the archbishop 's court with a clutch of compositions . |
| 41 | As he had done in the first round , he reached the green and they got their par . |
| 42 | His WPC was looking at him anxiously for guidance , but he shook his head at her slightly and waited , standing squarely on both feet as he had done in many trying circumstances before . |
| 43 | In attempting to deflect opinion from the disappointments of the previous winter and the lack of prospect of an early end of the war and to revamp morale through blaming others for Germany 's misfortunes — much as he had done in the years before 1933 — Hitler had lifted a corner of the veil of the ‘ Führer myth ’ and revealed a glimpse of the arbitrary , dictatorial , and irrational way he responded to the first reverses he and the nation had had to suffer . |
| 44 | The Feldwebel bounced up and down on his seat with laughter as he had done in the car at Amsterdam . |
| 45 | Like a drowning man he snatched at anything , just as he had done in London . |
| 46 | He was frequently in Cas. , and generally ignored me , as he had done in Marcus . |
| 47 | But now he was a naturalised Kiwi , and he set about breaking Tufnell 's rhythm , as he had done in making a century when the left-armer made his county debut at Worcester six years earlier . |
| 48 | The barrister explained ( as he had done in court ) that he : |
| 49 | As he had done in Asturias in 1934 , Franco did not participate in the advance but coordinated its progress from a safe distance , ensconced in his headquarters in Seville . |
| 50 | Surprisingly , Franco did not make an example of him as he had done in previous such instances of " insubordination " , but appointed him as Ambassador to the Holy See . |
| 51 | What is certain is that Macmillan decided to ignore this powerful objection and acted ( as he had done in 1962 ) with utter determination and dispatch , making a definite recommendation of Home . |
| 52 | Whereupon Pound applauds , as he had done before and was to do again , Gavin Douglas 's translation of Virgil and Arthur Golding 's and Marlowe 's translations of Ovid . |
| 53 | Vincent went to him for drawing in the mornings , and in the evenings to try his hand at watercolours , as he had done before Christmas . |
| 54 | Or would he cautiously hold his hand , there in the East March , as he had done before Perth , until he saw which side seemed to be winning , and then join it ? |
| 55 | He slipped into the obscurity of retirement , after more than thirty years in the Corporation , in much the same way as he had operated during his entire working life : unobtrusively . |
| 56 | He straightened , whirling round on her suddenly , much as he had turned on Victor Nicholson all those years ago . |
| 57 | On the facts , the defendant was found not liable , as he had conformed with a practice which was approved by a responsible body of medical opinion . |
| 58 | Rosamund Coldharbour had been near tears , he had noticed , as he had gone into Wheeler 's room . |
| 59 | But presumably he must have taken a shine , as the expression went , to Celia , particularly as he had gone to such trouble to seek her out and visit her at the Meadhaven Clinic . |
| 60 | It had been rather an expensive one as he had gone for a fleecy-lined designer number with flashes of blue , to match his eyes , on the shoulders and down the legs . |