Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] he [verb] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er he had a partner , an equal partner who I do n't know if he 'd ever met him , I think he had . |
| 2 | They wanted to know if he had ever grown a beard ? |
| 3 | Or , apropos of the necessity of having a good historical imagination when reading , ‘ I had much rather know what I should feel like if I adopted the beliefs of Lucretius than how Lucretius would have felt if he had never entertained them . ’ |
| 4 | Lord Aldington said his earlier statements that he left the area between 25 and 29 May were made before he had properly researched the matter and before he realised his departure date was crucial . |
| 5 | Owers , a surprise choice as substitute against Ipswich , has done very little training , and his non-stop style will soon show whether he has fully recovered from his injury . |
| 6 | Pressing his foot to the floor , Nate Springfield drove as he 'd never driven before … |
| 7 | Durkheim belonged to that contemplative school of armchair theorists epitomized by Sir James Frazer , who is supposed to have solemnly replied ‘ God forbid ! ’ to the innocent questioner who asked if he had ever lived amongst ‘ savages ’ . |
| 8 | I asked if he had ever told his wife or anyone else about this before and his reply was , ‘ No ’ . |
| 9 | She hesitated , wondering if he had already begun to suspect her identity . |
| 10 | This time I did see because he had uncannily identified one of my private sources of shame and voiced my own concomitant mantra . |
| 11 | He was celebrating because he 'd just had a . |
| 12 | I remembered how once , when a tunnel had been successfully completed contrary to expectation , he had jockeyed himself into a position on the team which finally escaped although he had never done any of the work . |
| 13 | His sensors must have been more badly damaged than he had originally thought . |
| 14 | In that case the therapist should reconsider whether he has really offered appropriate help and whether the patient has understood what would be involved ; for example , the goals to be pursued and the duration of treatment . |
| 15 | Now the Thames was a thread of silver below them , and Fenna flew as he had never flown before . |
| 16 | Calmly , I inquired if he had ever visited Jean-Claude 's home . |
| 17 | He knew if he had only played ball , she would have been more than pleased to accommodate him , as she probably thought of it , when his attentions were not engaged elsewhere . |
| 18 | In fact I broadcast that material , but I cut it into three programmes , and I , I cut in the questions I would have asked if he 'd actually given me a chance to ask them . |
| 19 | When asked if he had ever tried it , Palmer retorted grimly : ‘ Only in the privacy of my bathroom . ’ |
| 20 | Brundle looks askance when he is asked if he has ever read the books of technical instruction in race-driving written by Pierro Taruffi and Alain Prost , among others . |
| 21 | When God comes and he asks me to give something , whether it 's my finance , whether it 's my time , whether it 's my , my abilities , whether it 's , even my life itself for him , he only asks because he has already done it . |
| 22 | Doyle laughed before he had even finished . |
| 23 | Nobody — not even Finlayson — knew what would have happened if he had ever got the chance to pepper Woolley . |
| 24 | Would his lungs bake , and his eyes poach , and his skin crisp to crackling before he had even fallen or slid a hundred metres ? |
| 25 | It is another to ask whether he has even begun to succeed in his short-term struggle to stop the rot . |
| 26 | Yanto broke out of his protective screen and ran as he had never ran before . |
| 27 | He is a far more controlled fighter and his stamina can not be questioned for he had never gone beyond 10 rounds in his previous 36 fights . |
| 28 | The manager may think he has delegated when he has effectively abdicated . |
| 29 | But the pot of gold simply does not exist as he has already discovered in trying to pay for Labour 's initial promises . |
| 30 | The way he kept hanging about him , Quentin wondered if he had perhaps decided to become a clergyman again . |