Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] he [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His Halifax , W1041 ‘ B ’ , has also been shot down but he survived and escaped via Sweden . |
| 2 | But no , it 's only because he reminds me a bit of him , that gloomy bit , that deep bit , that bit that dominated when his head sank into his shoulders and his mouth turned down and the light went from his eyes , that bit that took over when he resisted and turned inwards and moped . |
| 3 | When he got through and began to speak he cheered up as he laughed and talked away , before becoming depressed at the end of the call . |
| 4 | His dark eyes lit up as he grinned and said , in only faintly accented English , ‘ We are lucky that the penalties for travelling in a first-class carriage on a third-class ticket are so severe or we would not have got on . ’ |
| 5 | She got no further , the words swallowed up as he bent and took her mouth in a punishing kiss that stole her breath from the very first touch of his lips . |
| 6 | Father was convinced that his wife would not have enough to live on when he died and overworked to get money . |