Example sentences of "as i walk [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big , light-hungry leaves were almost black now as I walked briskly back along the path searching for the track to take me back to the lodge . |
| 2 | As soon as I walked outside , the policeman jumped on my back , twisted my arm behind me and arrested me . |
| 3 | Open pastureland succeeded the neglected wood as I walked on , and soon I came to a rough circle of boulders on a mound — Lisheen , the little fort , home of fairies . |
| 4 | And as I walked on past those unused bedrooms , Miss Kenton 's figure , a silhouette against a window within one of them , had called to me . |
| 5 | All around me voices were saying , ‘ Good luck ’ , as I walked on to the stage , but I was much too nervous to do anything but nod , grimly . |
| 6 | As I walked on and the eerie crunch , crunch sounded behind me , I was seized with terror and took to my heels staggering blindly . ’ |
| 7 | I thought about it as I walked up through the weedy garden . |
| 8 | A series of falls hidden from immediate view follows the gill on the left-hand side and one May morning as I walked up the gill the falls were roaring after the heavy rains of the week before . |
| 9 | Honestly , I had n't the slightest idea what I was going to say as I walked up to you . |
| 10 | The whole operation was developing like a Grahame Greene novel as I walked up a dark country lane to the waiting car . |
| 11 | A girl of about Xanthe 's age bounced up to my side as I walked slowly along in front of the grandstand , and said , ‘ Hi ! |
| 12 | As I walked slowly back I kept asking myself what Dad was going to say when he found out . |
| 13 | As on Friday , no one seemed to notice me and certainly no one challenged me as I walked through to Patterson 's office whistling cheerfully ( a Tommy Smith riff which I wished I could transfer from his tenor sax to my battered trumpet ) and holding a plan of the air-conditioning system out in front of me . |
| 14 | He did n't even look at me as I walked over to him . |
| 15 | As I walked round observing the work I spotted one arrangement that I had not drawn . |
| 16 | As I walked around that charming town , I undertook the task of solving the puzzle she had set for me . |
| 17 | In the morning , as I walked again among the modest , secluded women in the town bazaars , the vision of the night seemed like a dream . |
| 18 | I lit up a Rothmans as I walked jerkily over the park , shivering , the cigarette rushed to my head and I felt better as I drew on it strongly , cupping the end in the palm of my grubby hand . |
| 19 | A collective sigh of relief seemed to whistle from every pore of the house as I walked away . |
| 20 | As I walked away I heard Mark 's voice , softly at first , then getting louder : ‘ Get down . |
| 21 | As I walked away , I think I knew that I would not go back . |
| 22 | As I walked away , I heard her say my name again and again . |
| 23 | Bunny handed over a fiver and as I walked away I heard him whisper to Rayleen . |
| 24 | It was furnished with an ancient iron bedstead and a wooden table so decrepit that it collapsed as I walked past it . |
| 25 | The woman , who asked not to be named , rang The Northern Echo and said : ‘ I blinked in astonishment as I walked past . |
| 26 | As I walked bemusedly round the animal , taking in the trembling limbs and terrified eyes , a jumble of thoughts crowded my brain . |
| 27 | As I walked forlornly around on my own , I could hear fragments of different conversations wafting over the music : |
| 28 | And as I walked farther , |
| 29 | It was so funny — as I walked along , rather disconsolate in the rain , at midday , I suddenly recollected it was Mayday , & knowing I ought to be bright & rejoicing I forthwith was so , at least for a time . |
| 30 | I 'd stamp up and down as I walked along , and up would pop the balls that had been buried in the sand . |