Example sentences of "[conj] as he come [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Stephen drove south by the main road and as he came through Goughdale it occurred to him that the yellow Volkswagen might still be there .
2 The door of No. 4 was open , the room empty ; No. 3 , the room his mother shared with Bunty Baird , was shut , and as he came to it he heard a sharp crack , a yelp and Bunty 's voice ‘ Oh shog off , you silly old fool , beat it ! ’
3 His motion dashed the tears from his eyes , and as he came to a halt he saw the visitor plainly .
4 He chose to sleep in Three because it had the best view of the Jubilee Line , unobstructed by trees , and as he came into the room and crossed to the window , he saw beyond the garden and the trees and the rhubarb plantation a silver train speeding southwards .
5 Philip ran towards it and as he came round the slight bend in the wide path he saw the boy tugging at it .
6 With as much dignity as she could muster Sophie stood up , and as he came from behind his desk to open the door she saw thankfully that there was no one in the surgery .
7 Some of that sparkle was shown in his win early this year and as he comes to the race fresh .
8 This man , this religious leader , this pharisee who came to Jesus by night and as he comes to Jesus he , is full of questions , but Jesus does n't let him get too many of them out because the questions that Nicodemus has to ask are not the real issues .
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