Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] in [noun] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr May broke down in tears as he added : ‘ This is the saddest day I can remember in football . ’ |
| 2 | Her voice trailed away in despair as she considered just how poor a husband and father Campion Price had been to his family . |
| 3 | The whole meeting looked up in relief as he came back to the saloon . |
| 4 | The American boy apologized haltingly in French as he knelt to return the shivering pet to her , but once the animal was safely in her arms again she turned and fled shyly back to her father 's side without speaking . |
| 5 | She almost cried out in shock as she saw Ana moving quickly across the old court , drifting like someone in a dream . |
| 6 | Ruth cried out in despair as his mouth and tongue teased her feminine core . |
| 7 | Barbara tried to follow , but Duvall slammed the door against her and she cried out in pain as he pulled it open again , grabbed her arm and threw her into the office . |
| 8 | She jumped back in surprise as she felt his fingers beneath hers , twined around the handle . |