Example sentences of "as he have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had met Graham , or Green as he had referred to him throughout the interrogation , for the first time at the Windorah .
2 Was he perhaps not quite as indifferent to her as he had pretended after all ?
3 She played with him as he had played with , played her .
4 As a result , he got the same response as he had received at Munich : ‘ Sorry , no vacancies ’ .
5 We did not therefore send off the telegram he had drafted to Molotov , more especially as he had received from Eden a cold and almost minatory minute just before the Cabinet began .
6 Sensibly , but with some sensitivity , her boss made the same points to Muriel as he had made in his reference , asking her at the same time if these conflicts had ever arisen out of the office with family friends or neighbours .
7 He was keeping to the awnings , and a passing squall , just as he had foreseen on his departure from Dolmetta that morning , approached from the interior and sailed grandly overhead , steeping the baked stones of the port in a blissful freshness for an interval ; the snails would be coming out , he thought .
8 Hart was a great master printer and , as he had said of Charles , third Earl Stanhope [ q.v. ] , ‘ he did solid good to the Art of Printing at a time when help was sorely needed ’ ( Hart , Charles , Earl Stanhope , and the Oxford University Press , 1896 ) .
9 As he had said in a lecture delivered in Dublin in 1936 , ‘ I have myself no capacity whatever for abstract thought or indeed for any sort of thinking ’ ( the Southern Review , October 1985 ) .
10 However , come the Mercedes German Masters at Stuttgart in early October , Torrance was still striking the ball magnificently and , as he had warned for months , the putter came good .
11 He had seen to her as he had seen to her mother .
12 Although Preston still referred to it privately as the God slot , as he had indicated to Kate it made little or no reference to the Almighty .
13 From his window at the Queen 's Head , and as he had sauntered around Keswick , he had become affectionately disposed to the amiably brackened rumps of the Skiddaw range : here in Borrowdale were the volcanic rocks .
14 For a boss , in fact , he was a very human man , who had hardly tried to hide the tears behind his eyes as he had stepped into the Mercedes earlier .
15 As he stood waiting for the kettle to boil , he reflected that he had nothing so good and lavish as he had observed through the open door of Mrs Farmer 's kitchen .
16 As he had argued in Totem and Taboo , murder occurred in the first human groups , and the prohibition on killing came from the father .
17 As he had flashed into her life , so he was destined to flash out of it again , leaving her heart and her dreams turned to ashes .
18 Auguste , or Mr Dee as he had become over the week , smiled .
19 As he had done on the journey to Rhodes , from that time onwards Nicholas gave up his will , his designs , and his planning , and lived from hour to hour simply to work as he was bidden .
20 Just as he had done on over 100 occasions during the previous three years , the seller sold some animal food to the buyer .
21 He looked as icily cold as he had done on the other two occasions she had met him .
22 ‘ Ah ! ’ he observed , as he had done at Bantry Bay , ‘ None but my brave English could do so brave an action ! ’
23 He started successfully there , as he had done at Hawtrey 's , winning academic prizes and achieving a fair success at games .
24 She had been standing on the bank above him with her booted feet apart , her hands jammed into the pockets of her tight-fitting breeches , and for a fleeting instant he looked at her appraisingly as he had done at the reception .
25 There was a bit less hair on his scalp but he looked as fit as he had done at their previous brief meetings .
26 He took her arm as he had done at the house , his hand under her elbow , her weight against him , and she was powerless to alter the facts .
27 Proceeding much as he had done with his houses , Edouard first refurbished them .
28 He assumed the mural was being discarded and took it to his studio , hoping to repair and perhaps eventually sell it , as he had done with other works from that period .
29 He continued to practise photography as a hobby until 1887 , taking an ‘ unalloyed enjoyment of the art ’ , much as he had done with his drawing and engraving .
30 He decided to rid the army , as he had done with the party of any possible opposition .
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