Example sentences of "as [noun prp] came in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He did , ’ said Algernon , just as Heinrich came in with ‘ Herr Peckham . ’
2 He scarcely looked up as Melanie came in .
3 Aggie had taken her hat and coat off and had dropped on to the settle , and as he entered the room she said immediately , ‘ Somethin' will have to be … ’ but paused as Millie came in on Ben 's heels , and she nodded towards her saying , ‘ Go and take your things off and set the tray . ’
4 I wondered if Catherine was comparing her two friends , as Edgar came in and Heathcliff ran out .
5 Lyn switched off the set as Stephen came in at the back door .
6 He chuckled excitedly as Carrie came in and she said , ‘ Hallo , Mister Johnny , can I sit next to you ? ’
7 She glanced up with a smile as Connor came in , but her smile disappeared when she saw who was with him .
8 Her head moved on the pillow as Emmie came in .
9 He opened his eyes and sat up in bed as Anna came in holding a mug of coffee .
10 Lindsey shook her head , smiling , as Jill came in .
11 Perhaps , ’ he said , turning as Peter came in with a tray of tea , ‘ perhaps being a monk is bad training for the handling of possessions .
12 He hit the roof as soon as Peter came in .
13 She stood up as Wycliffe came in followed by Lucy Lane .
14 She turned to the door as Myra came in , her smile saying she had been successful .
15 As Julius came in , he noticed her shiver .
16 With the DeFreitas and Botham injuries a severe handicap , England had only the three mainline bowlers to deploy , and debate will rage forever about Gooch 's switch of Lewis for Salisbury as soon as Waqar came in .
17 This is Nigel , ’ Juliet interrupted quickly , as Douglas came in from the garden .
18 ‘ I 'm fat ! ’ she said , as Henry came in .
19 When the doorbell pinged , they all turned again like puppets operated by one grand master , nodding and smiling at each other as Leo came in .
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