Example sentences of "[verb] as [pron] [vb past] they [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 But his hands were trembling as he put them back in his pockets , and a thick feeling rose up in his throat whenever he thought of Helen , which seemed to be nearly all the time .
2 Her shoes went flying as she kicked them off her feet .
3 Glynis chatted as she escorted them out .
4 ‘ These are pretty mild , ’ he said as she swallowed them down .
5 Father Peter asked as he led them out of the church .
6 I have formally to decline such offers and shame on the correspondent who said that he had a pair of longjohns that flashed as he took them off and I was welcome to observe the spectacle at any time .
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