Example sentences of "i [verb] as [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked as I spooned a gob of whipped cream over my gooseberry pie . |
| 2 | I asked as I held the deli door open for him . |
| 3 | I asked as I stroked the baby 's fuzzy head . |
| 4 | I asked as I started the engine . |
| 5 | I mean as you say the music , yes , but the , all the props in it , no |
| 6 | ‘ I know , ’ I agreed as I shone a table she had just aerosolled . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh ’ and ‘ ouch ’ I howled as I hit the alleyway . |
| 8 | Plectra I break as I reach the bottom of the spiral staircase on my way back to my little garret . |
| 9 | However , the warmth of the reception and the encouragement and I received as we travelled the length and breadth of this country , across to the ‘ Emerald Isle ’ and into Belgium was truly appreciated . |
| 10 | Huey and I watch as she cuddles the microphone , wrapping her mouth round it , almost swallowing it at times . |
| 11 | ‘ You never know , Sid , ’ I replied as I swatted a mosquito that had landed on my wrist , and watched the blood splatter from it . |
| 12 | I sighed as I took an apple from the bowl on the window sill . |
| 13 | Then I flinched as they took a threatening step towards me . |
| 14 | ‘ Sandra , ’ I whisper as we take the lift to sit amongst the flowers and sculptures in Gianfranco Ferré 's office , ‘ we 're in Cosmo . ’ |
| 15 | I watched as he engaged a man who led him down to a boat ; they climbed in , and the man began to haul away on his oars . |
| 16 | He was saddling a fat brown cob and I stared as he led the little animal out , climbed stiffly on to a box and mounted . |
| 17 | I thought as I closed the door behind me . |
| 18 | The things that endure and that matter , I am convinced , are the human relationships and I think as I represent the , the group here today I , I am joined by six other people with associations with the group . |
| 19 | Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ? |
| 20 | I cringed as I opened the fridge door , I hated opening the fridge door . |
| 21 | " I promise you he 'll feel no pain , " I said as I filled the syringe . |
| 22 | ‘ Which explains your interest in the Third Reich , ’ I said as I poured the tea . |
| 23 | I shrugged as I opened the flat door . |
| 24 | I know I have as I enjoyed the veterans reunion at the Lancaster Hotel in April . |