Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 But what of the driving force behind it all — if he suddenly had an offer to take charge of a major opera house in the west , would he leave behind what he has so painstakingly built up ?
2 Indeed , he has never really fitted in since Kendall brought him down from Scotland more than a year ago .
3 He has never really taken off , but keep with him , he has steady sales .
4 It was in keeping with the determination of the man , and he 'd probably only held off because those bobbies had to be somewhere in the vicinity .
5 Of course , he 'd long since grown out of it .
6 She found herself peering into nooks and crannies , not that he could manage to conceal himself into one , with his breadth , and was almost disappointed when she realised that he had most probably gone out .
7 In 1648 he was serving as a commissioner for the militia and for the collection of tax arrears in London , by which time he had also already branched out into commerce , being recorded as a shipowner .
8 He had already clearly laid down his view in his opening speech to the session , in which he recognised that perestroika had so far made little impact on the acute social and economic crisis .
9 ‘ He told me he had once nearly gone in for psychiatry .
10 He dared not do so for he knew one thing for certain — that he had never really fallen out of love with this stunningly beautiful girl .
11 What she had n't noticed until now , being much too busy getting on with her own life , was that he had never really come back out .
12 Then he 'd kissed her and walked away ; and though she waited until he was out of sight , he had never once looked back to where she stood .
13 He had only just disappeared down the graveyard path and out of sight when the postman arrived at the back gate .
14 Did I gather he had only just arrived back ? ’
15 But he admitted : ‘ It is a crashing diappointment for Rob because he had only just come back into the side — and his return coincided with two successive clean sheets . ’
16 By 1841 , he had very probably worked out , also , his later theory of individual organism generation : pangenesis .
17 As a student he had very quickly shacked up with a second-year chemistry undergraduate who had very definite ideas that Degree Day was rapidly followed by Wedding Day .
18 He had long since given up reading the tabloids .
19 Ferguson then said he would buy the title for the fans he had so badly let down .
20 The organisation he had so painstakingly built up had successfully weathered several crises over the past week .
21 Ee ee he should n't be able to buy them cos he 's only just gone down !
22 He 's only just got up !
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