Example sentences of "as i stand in " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I had a vision thus prospectively of these birds as I stood in the swamps . |
| 2 | He chuckled and looked at me assessingly as I stood in his doorway . |
| 3 | Water oozed through the sodden cardboard inner soles , hastily fitted over the holes in my cheap plastic shoes as I stood in the rain outside the courtroom . |
| 4 | But two evenings later , as I stood in the wings about to go on , she came off stage and , separating from the others , clutching my arm , she whispered , ‘ Lily , Lily , dearest — the worst , it is all the worst — ’ Her eyes , against the wet white , the rouge , were large , frightened . |
| 5 | As I stood in front of her , I noticed that her watch and a clock in the room had both stopped at twenty minutes to nine . |