Example sentences of "as [noun prp] come into the " in BNC.

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1 He looked up as Trent came into the room .
2 Suddenly , her thoughts materialised as David came into the room , bringing a cold blast of air from the outer hallway .
3 Mossadeq received him in bed ; he fluttered his hands as Harriman came into the room and launched into a fluting tirade against the British .
4 It was Ana who came forward as Maggie came into the room , and clearly she did not let her blindness get in the way of being hostess for her brother .
5 She turned as Helen came into the room .
6 She broke off as Fred came into the room .
7 She dragged herself to her feet as Penry came into the room , wearing a dressing-gown .
8 Jill rose to her feet from behind the desk as Lindsey came into the ward .
9 It was a swivel chair , and as Wycliffe came into the room he turned from the window to face his visitor .
10 Go and — and wash your face or something , ’ he finished in exasperation as Jules came into the room .
11 ‘ You look awfully pale , ’ she said sharply , as Elizabeth came into the lamplight , sounding even in her own cars more accusing than sympathetic .
12 ‘ To think we thought he only worked part-time , ’ Nina was saying as Rachel came into the room .
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