Example sentences of "as i was [verb] [prep] my " in BNC.

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1 Then came Samuel Robert ( Sam ) , Etty , Louis and Jack ( or as I was mis-named on my birth certificate Ezra .
2 But when Siegfried drove away , the activity stopped abruptly and as I was leaving with my pockets stuffed with the equipment for my round I glanced into the sitting room and saw the young man stretched in his favourite chair .
3 And then , just as I was reaching for my battered copy of Einstein , Jon Snow gave away the secret .
4 ‘ I met him six years ago , as I was going through my divorce , ’ Miss Dale said yesterday .
5 My face was as red as a tomato as I was shown to my seat .
6 Their spicy , garlic and savoury herbs invaded my senses as I was shown around my new realm .
7 One day in the spring of 1941 , as I was walking with my schoolfriend Wilma in Via Cavour , the elegant street in the centre of Parma , we saw two men go up to another who was quietly reading the paper outside a café .
8 Now one can make judgments about means and indeed as I was saying in my last lecture , the actual capability of the weapons you have can only really be found out when you use them and then you can see , very often , that they are in fact ineffective .
9 Now one can make judgments about means and indeed as I was saying in my last lecture , the actual capability of the weapons you have can only really be found out when you use them and then you can see , very often , that they are in fact ineffective .
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