Example sentences of "as he go [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delaney tried to avoid looking at Doctor Nell Anderson as he went forward to the flight deck . |
| 2 | At one meeting a chairman blithely told me as he went on to the platform that they would have the National Anthem at the end , changing his mind without consulting me first . |
| 3 | Yet as he went on to say , the procedure , whatever its eventual remedial consequences , had ‘ punitive consequences ’ . |
| 4 | As he went on abasing himself in this extraordinary fashion , the Synodal Evangelisation Committee were taking steps to dissociate the Church from his unseemly conduct . |
| 5 | She already felt safe in his company as he went on talking effortlessly . |
| 6 | It was he who was now leaning towards her , and his voice and face serious as he went on , ‘ A big house , a room to yourself , and all the food you can eat is n't everything ; you can be as miserable as sin with it all . |
| 7 | JACKO kept fuming police waiting for nearly an hour as he went on a midnight shopping spree — for new toys . |
| 8 | I am bound to say that his personality and his voice with his Glasgow accent were a little disconcerting at first ( I felt rather as if I were being addressed by my highly educated carpenter ) , but he inspired me with such confidence as he went on that I forgot that , and of course one has to recognise that a new era in political life has dawned for England , the old aristocratic school is practically swept out of it , it is the dawn of the new " regime " . |
| 9 | I stopped listening as he went on to describe a naval ceremony . |
| 10 | The first few days were very trying for Alan as he went on to the new regime suddenly rather than gradually . |
| 11 | Ernest and Rosie looked at one another again , at a loss for words , as he went on , ‘ If you are prepared to give your agreement to such an undertaking , I will give instructions to your bank without delay , and the necessary funds will be put at your disposal . |
| 12 | Rain covered a smile as he went on . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , as he went on to say , " my friends at Tribschen assure me that , to their amazement , I have succeeded in this even where the problem is at its most extreme , with Tristan … |
| 14 | He was red and sweating slightly as he went on . |
| 15 | He was remorseless , but his voice had dropped to a silken taunt as he went on , ‘ But tell me what you think it is I owe you , Maria . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'd have done that anyway , whoever you were , ’ he returned dismissively , but derision glinted in his eyes as he went on , ‘ What 's worrying you , Maria ? |
| 17 | There was a rough , slightly husky edge to his voice as he went on , ‘ That 's a very eye-catching garment you 're wearing . |
| 18 | He ignored the bluntness of the queries as he went on , ‘ Misty also says you are not to be nervous . |
| 19 | He ignored the question as he went on , ‘ Bush walks are the preferred activity of older people — like groups from the Country Women 's Institute , or the Townswomen 's Guild or church groups . ’ |
| 20 | He exposed the paucity of his case as he went on and every now and again he made a tantalising admission that he — rather surprisingly — agreed with certain aspects of the policy embodied in our forthcoming legislation . |
| 21 | Nisodemus glared at him as he went on , ‘ Now , we really should be sending some of the women and children to the — ’ |
| 22 | But she could not say a word as he went on in that same tone . |
| 23 | Ronni gritted her teeth in silence as he went on , ‘ It 's in your interests as well that I find them quickly . |
| 24 | Guido straightened slightly as he went on to observe , ‘ I 'm sure we 'll succeed more quickly working together — and you 'll have a chance to see more of this country you like so much … ’ |
| 25 | She abandoned the half-formed thought as he went on , ‘ I was educated in England , and lived there for a number of years . |
| 26 | Penry 's eyes softened as he went on to describe the rest of his family ; Katharine , married to a merchant banker and mother of two teenage sons , and Clemency , Charity 's twin , married to a writer and broadcaster and mother of twin girls and a son . |
| 27 | His tone had become cynical and mocking as he went on , ‘ Now I do n't suppose Joanna will want to continue working here if you leave . |
| 28 | Aldridge made no sign or sound as he went through to the airing cupboard to get himself a fresh towel . |
| 29 | He was also , he realized , as he went through to the hall to get Hasan 's coat , tied to the little boy in a way he could not have predicted . |
| 30 | His voice was cool and unemotional , as he went through to pick up his medical case . |