Example sentences of "[adv] as he is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would have taken her to make it his own , just as he is now taking you . ’ |
| 2 | We begin with Belbo phoning from Paris to say , ‘ They 're after me , ’ and the telephone going dead just as he is about to give the password for the computer file which holds the final explanation known to him alone . |
| 3 | Just as he is about to follow MR . |
| 4 | You know , the one where some lumbering forward finds himself on the openside and , just as he is about to get well and truly creamed , he ships the ball — and the whole of the opposition 's back row — over to you ? |
| 5 | One day , just as he is about to throw himself off a cliff , he sees Custer riding for Little Big Horn . |
| 6 | Already in The Black Riders , though , he has begun to grow up and Violet Needham has begun to equip him for the role of teacher and mentor even as he is still meeting the challenge of danger with the eager opportunism of a boy . |