Example sentences of "as [subord] savouring " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CO took his time as if savouring a titbit of information certain to delight its recipient , ‘ As you know , camp breaks up in a day or two . ’ |
| 2 | He rolls the word around his mouth , as if savouring a good malt . |
| 3 | Then he smiled as if savouring some secret joke and slumped at the end of the table so he could stretch his leg . |
| 4 | ‘ Oak Lodge , ’ Wynne-Jones breathed , and repeated the name as if savouring the sound of a place he had once known well . |
| 5 | Benjamin smiled as if savouring a secret joke . |
| 6 | The magician did n't seem to mind , especially as the two clansmen seemed very much in awe of him although they studied Benjamin and myself like two hawks would chickens , as if savouring the thought of a meal to come . |
| 7 | He smiled as if savouring some secret joke . |