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

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1 What I experienced as I fell on my knees was a metaphor — I saw the technological society into which I had been born as a Frankenstein body from which the spirit was missing .
2 ‘ Listen , ’ I say as I creak to my feet , ‘ can I help with the washing up or something ? ’
3 I muttered as I trailed across the green .
4 And why should n't I do as I please with my own body ?
5 What am I wearing as I pine for the future ,
6 I watched as I spoke in case she passed out again .
7 ‘ Roll out the barrel , ’ I sang as I leapt into the middle of the floor .
8 Still , I thought as I waited in thick over-coated ranks for the Germans to come and count us , it 'll all be over by this time tomorrow .
9 What did she have to cry about , I thought as I stumbled through the door .
10 Situations vacant in particular showed a very , a very big drop and erm , and in fact we , the yield was lower than the year before , but we 've er , continued with our pac press rationalization programme and er , I think as I mentioned at the interims , the Basildon Evening Echo is now printed on the F T's presses , which incidentally has got the contract to and is printing er , .
11 Well er I think as I mentioned at the outset , there 's no fundamental technical problem er a system operating broadly in the same way er was designed an an and proved on the United Kingdom 's experimental aircraft programme er six or seven years ago , er this particular aircraft , the airfighter two thousand , will employ a rather more er extensive capability in its flight control system .
12 But sometimes I wonder as I get into bed
13 ‘ I 'm all right , just felt dizzy , that 's all , ’ I said as I got to my feet and collected my belongings .
14 Well my Lord as I said as I said at the beginning I think the both Mr and myself considered that it might er assist your Lordship considerably if you have some time now to read er the witness statements and the reports from the expert which are in bundle three and indeed erm .
15 Erm well as I 've as I 've in my submission I I think we can give qualified support for the proposal that erm Harrogate have put on the table .
16 I wondered as I thought of secrets if I might find some release in telling Lili the thing that festered in my soul , and I asked her if she would listen .
17 Did Fosdyke die , I wondered as I stood by that hastily dug grave , to avenge the humiliation of Fornovo ?
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