Example sentences of "as [pron] closed [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fiona 's face seemed very real as I closed my eyes and scenes of the Highlands passed before me . |
| 2 | But now as she closed her eyes and remembered the scene she felt an old tugging sensation in the pit of her stomach . |
| 3 | As she closed her eyes , she wondered why she had not told them about Ben right from the beginning . |
| 4 | As she closed her eyes and began to relax , though , she was rather annoyed to find her thoughts drifting back to Julius . |
| 5 | It ca n't have been anything I 've said , or can it ? ’ he added as she closed her eyes . |
| 6 | As soon as she closed her eyes a dark , austerely handsome face filled her mind , crowding out the last of her lingering fright , and when she eventually managed to get back to sleep it was to dream of Michele Lorenzo once more . |
| 7 | She lay down again , hugging the quilt around her as she closed her eyes , longing for sleep to overcome her , to give her some release from these endless , plaguing thoughts . |
| 8 | His mouth met hers and her shocked little gasp turned to a moan of hunger as she closed her eyes and kissed him at last , at last , and the brandy glass fell from her hands , shattering at their feet as her arms went around his neck , her mouth opening hungrily beneath his , her hands in his black hair , her body pressing against his as they clung together with intolerable necessity , unaware of the fragments of glass they trampled as Damian pressed her tighter , tighter until there was not an inch between their bodies . |
| 9 | The first red light of morning was shining through the window as he closed his eyes . |
| 10 | As soon as he closed his eyes he just heard the bang , ’ said Mrs Ward , of Neasham Road , Darlington . |