Example sentences of "[vb infin] as [pers pn] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She watched his downbent head as he examined her foot . |
| 2 | The young woman felt her stomach flutter as he said her name . |
| 3 | But she did n't mind as she cuddled his warm little body next to hers , played hide-and-seek under the bedclothes , or read aloud to him . |
| 4 | She put out a hand and felt him wince as she found his injured eye . |
| 5 | ‘ Very ingenious , even if it is powered by a bee who will expire as you leave my premises ! ’ he said . |
| 6 | This has enabled us to construct and continually update probability tables on the acceptability of our terms — we are able to estimate very accurately the number who will leave as we extend our offers . |
| 7 | A choked sob rose in her throat , and she felt his chuckle as he switched his attention to the other breast . |
| 8 | Jacques Devraux 's face was visible in the rearview mirror and his cold expression did not flicker as he held his hand firmly on the blaring horn . |
| 9 | ‘ Wumman , can ye no hold yerr head up ? ’ a tourist heard him shout as he pinned her cape , pricking her chin . |
| 10 | ‘ Hey lads , ’ he would shout as he pushed his head through the door , ‘ Did I tell you about the cover from ‘ What Difference … ’ ? |
| 11 | Most of it would disperse as it found its way through the gravel , and it may not be necessary to form a soakaway at the end of the drain . |
| 12 | Shiona felt him sigh as he laid his hands on her shoulders . |
| 13 | They put up a prize at the awards ceremony they 're prepared to do all the art work for nothing or at cost price for the awards ceremony they laid on this evening for us now if three people turn up at their evening they gon na say as we putting our money in the right organisation |
| 14 | ‘ You two spend time together ? ’ she heard Jenny say as they sipped their coffees . |
| 15 | He shook his head in furious disbelief and Robyn felt herself tremble as he ran his fingers through his hair in a gesture of fury . |
| 16 | She reached up , feeling him flinch as she ran her finger lightly over the chiselled perfection of his upper lip to wipe away an imaginary trace of lipstick . |
| 17 | She leaned down from the horse and he did n't flinch as she grabbed his long hair and shook his head from side to side . |
| 18 | She did n't even flinch as he raised his fast as though to punch her . |