Example sentences of "and [adv] as she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And finally as she hauled herself on to the ice-slick rock where the sun pulsed fire into her eyes , she saw
2 When the old man had wandered upstairs again , with a book under his arm , Clara whispered " Who Was that ? " and even as she Whispered she realized that it could be no other than the book shops owner , and added hastily , " That must be A. I Warbley , I suppose ? "
3 Leith yelled , and as fury which she just could not contain spiralled out of control , her right hand arced through the air , and even as she hit him with all her strength , she was still yelling , ‘ Since it seems to be taking so long to sink in , you can bank on it — whoever pays my mortgage , you 're far , far at the back of the queue ! ’
4 She knew she was deliberately goading him to anger and even as she did it she was annoyed with herself .
5 Penry took the paper from her shoes , which felt stiff and hard as she slid her feet into them .
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