Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [noun prp] went [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Illinois outfit The Poster Children are rumoured to be supporting the band on all dates , although there was no official confirmation as NME went to press .
2 A girl was playing Chopin in the concert room as Erika went into the lounge .
3 The couple had waited ten years to have a child , only for driving instructor David to fall into a delirium with appendicitis as Helen went into labour .
4 But within three minutes of the re-start , Sergei Babkov 's two giant three-pointers had punctured English morale as Russia went into overdrive and opened up a 49–40 advantage .
5 Cattini looked over his shoulder and lifted a hand as Mathers went to the door .
6 He pointed at the clock as Maggie went to her desk and put her bag down .
7 The Pistols ' label Virgin received a demand from Matlock for a substantial sum of money as NME went to press .
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