Example sentences of "as [pron] [conj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 He was stiff with mud and thick-headed with tiredness as he and Isay trooped back through the gatehouse to the Manse .
32 And as he and Nona hit the water , the world exploded into light and fire .
33 One wonders what were Hardy 's thoughts as he and Emma made that visit with George burt to Durlston .
34 Philip looked after him as he and Caspar ran off past the church .
35 " I think I 'm going to try and cut the grass , " Quentin Featherston said as he and Lavinia washed up the dishes after the Mothers ' Union tea-party , which had been even more trying than usual .
36 Goodnight , ladies , ’ he continued with a cheerful wave , as he and Karelius made their way past a waiting crowd of belles de nuit .
37 But Jack had only one thought as he and Tina ran down the broken tarmac of the estate road , finally arriving breathless at the front door of the Shepherd 's house .
38 She leapt down , carefully shook the sand off it and handed it back to Simon as he and Ben ran across the last few yards towards her .
39 ‘ Just keep walking , ’ whispered Rex , as he and Laura marched up the marble steps which led to the plaza before the great building .
40 That was not entirely true , he realized as he and Cora-Beth straightened their clothing and tidied their hair .
41 His dragon had taken a mortal wound as he and Caledor clashed on the battlefield .
42 Luke asked as he and Maria stepped out of another lift , this one mercifully crowded , on their return to her apartment .
43 Joyce described the scene as he and Mosley tried to leave the pavilion :
44 ‘ Inscrutable bastard , ’ Bodie said , as he and Doyle walked back to the car .
45 ‘ He 's nervous , ’ said Bodie , as he and Doyle trotted across the cracked patio and into the house through the back door .
46 Unwontedly , Lewis was philosophising as he and Morse sat in the canteen at St Aldate 's : ‘ Amazing , really : you get all these statements and alibis and secret little meetings , and then really , in the end , it 's just — well , it 's just the same old story , is n't it ?
47 Nevertheless , as he and Emily crossed the road , he wondered about this new revelation .
48 ‘ Do n't worry , son , we have every confidence in you , ’ Devlin told him as he and Schellenberg went out .
49 ‘ Not for a measly fifty , ’ William laughs , as he and Andy pull together and draw together , tottering on the seat while Andy throws the emptied bottle to someone in the crowd and is handed another full magnum by his partner in The Gadget Shop , a fellow ex-ad-man who 's a few years older than Andy .
50 Gatsby does have more success than Clegg , as he and Daisy do rekindle their affair for a time and plan for Daisy to leave her husband .
51 ’ And as he and Kraal continued to talk old Minch quietly dropped down to her shelter and took up the food there , listening to their few memories of the world outside .
52 Larry Gomes contributed 92 not out as he and Greenidge made an undefeated 287 , a new second-wicket record by either side in these Tests .
53 ‘ Just play your normal game , ’ Patrick counselled , as he and Stevie followed Buck up to the 18th tee .
54 But otherwise he was at his commanding best , hitting six cracking fours in his unbeaten 38 as he and Hutton reached 62 without loss .
55 But as he and Sara looked about their new home in a winter twilight , they must soon have recognized that the Lime Street cottage would be one major obstacle in the path to contentment of any kind .
56 ‘ You 've been ages , ’ said Elinor , as he and Maisie trudged up the steps .
57 APRIL 1992 IT 'S four months ago and Johnny , working hard keep up his ‘ financial adviser ’ image , stays out of touching distance as he and Fergie walk out in public during their visit to Phuket in Thailand
58 ‘ That guy seems OK , ’ Nathan said , as he and Ari tried to find their way through the labyrinth of Roirbak 's complex to the canteen .
59 ‘ It 's like a battlefield , ’ he kept saying as he and Tammuz walked through the building .
60 The agony of that sound in his head was the same as he and Pearce had experienced in the basement .
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