Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] as she " in BNC.
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1 | She heard him returning just as she sat back to admire her handiwork . |
2 | Her beauty made him gasp anew as she moved towards him smiling . |
3 | He winced slightly as she gently probed the area for any sign of infection . |
4 | I will give you a quick tour from the air , ’ he added just as she opened her mouth to give him a caustic reply . |
5 | Do n't stop , ’ he commanded huskily as she lifted her head . |
6 | ‘ Brilliant ! ’ he declared excitedly as she finished telling him what had happened . |
7 | He breathed unevenly as she sobbed against his throat . |
8 | Lisa had given him the choice of staying with her , or going off but she insisted he decide then as she did n't want him leaving in the middle of it all . |
9 | ‘ Come along , leprechaun , ’ he called softly as she reached him , and he kissed her gently on the lips . |
10 | He watched closely as she selected every garment , and at one point he took a dress from her , replacing it with another . |
11 | He told her ; and he watched suspiciously as she glanced at the sheet of instructions , set the timer and plugged it into the power point that controlled the standard lamp . |
12 | ‘ How was your first day as Damian 's secretary ? ’ he asked weakly , but his eyes gleamed with a new reason to live , and he listened eagerly as she told him half-truths about her new job . |
13 | He smiled gently as she tore her hand from his grasp . |
14 | ‘ I suppose I 'd better see who it is , ’ he said savagely as she rolled away from him , allowing him to ease himself off the bed to gather his trousers from the floor . |
15 | ‘ I have been given your husband 's log book by your brother , Mrs Hatton , ’ he said gently as she recovered herself . |
16 | Do n't hang about , ’ he said impatiently as she stared at him , the bedclothes clutched tightly round her . |
17 | ‘ Lindsey , ’ he groaned softly as she looked at him through her lashes , ‘ do you have any idea what you 're doing to me ? ’ |
18 | He stood aside as she walked past him . |