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

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1 I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it .
2 This is one hell of a river — it sucks me under then spits me out as I hurtle downstream .
3 ( I had taken to climbing over the railings of the barracks each night , as the watchmen on the gate had been forbidden to let me in as I was known to be sleeping there .
4 The whole restaurant cheered me on as I fought my way out into the night .
5 The wind and waves pushed me along as I struggled to keep my head above water .
6 The safety-belt held me back as I jerked forward and at the same second heard the ghastly clash of metal hitting metal .
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