Example sentences of "[pers pn] as [pron] open the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had a blow torch Mum you as he opened the door and the blow torch flicked off something . |
| 2 | I 'm not expecting anybody , ’ Madge reassured her as she opened the door in the small hallway . |
| 3 | Peggy heard the laughter coming from next door before she left the woodland , and it further burst on her as she opened the kitchen door . |
| 4 | Her cheeks flooded with colour and he slanted a derisive look at her as he opened the car door . |
| 5 | The familiar smell of the cottage soothed him as he opened the door . |
| 6 | Newman sensed he had something he wanted to say and was n't sure how to put it as he opened the gate for Paula . |
| 7 | Yes , it slipped past me as I opened the door . ’ |
| 8 | There must have been a dozen people seated round the huge polished table , but she barely noticed any one of them as she opened the door and was confronted by the sight of Luke Calder . |