Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] as [pers pn] begin [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was acutely aware of his half-closed eyes watching her mouth as she began arguing . |
| 2 | He could tell by the quality of patience in her sigh as she began to lick the sweat from his shoulder-blades . |
| 3 | His fingers were like a circle of steel around the bones of her wrist as he began moving again . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've a rather special wine I 've been saving for you to sample , Naylor , ’ Guthrie addressed his nephew as they began to tuck into a starter of scampi in flaky pastry . |
| 5 | Antoine 's brown eyes lost that blind unfocused look ; she noticed a faint smile wander over his face as he began to see more clearly . |