Example sentences of "as he [be] [verb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as they prepare for first division football he 's relishing another challenge , just as he 's looking forward to renewing acquaintances with certain Meath players today . |
| 2 | He remembers before especially some idiot handing him a photo of his friend Jochen Rindt 's grave through the window of his car , and he remembers after , the sound of a chopper as he 's wafted off to hospital , but not the accident itself . |
| 3 | In November 1959 he found himself back in Montreal , ‘ to renew his neurotic affiliations ’ as he was to repeat endlessly to journalists ; meeting his friends and family , sometimes bumping into his uncles who would take him for expensive meals at top restaurants — such as the Ritz — and hotels ; and generally awakening and reawakening those impulses and memories which would fire his imagination and energise his mind for months to come . |
| 4 | The head 's face immediately fell , as he was brought back to the tribulations of the moment . |
| 5 | Maisie came into the bathroom as he was standing slightly to the right of the basin , arms outstretched , thumbs interlocked ‘ squeezing an imaginary neck . |
| 6 | But yesterday he celebrated as he was allowed back to his Manchester home for the first time . |
| 7 | She intercepted Dieter just as he was emerging on to the terrace . |
| 8 | The most beautiful part of the ceremony was the delight on Todd 's face as he was wheeled close to the altar to receive the Eucharist with his arms outstretched . |