Example sentences of "even as he [verb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Even as he studied the pages of his comic , his ears and senses were alert to the smallest sounds coming from the rest of the house .
2 Ross actually said the words out loud , even as he took the cross-hairs to and fro over the scene by the lakeside .
3 ‘ I think you just have to have a flexible mind , ’ said Masklin , knowing even as he said the words that this probably was n't going to be a lot of help .
4 He also warned Americans against expecting too much from their government , preaching personal responsibility and a smaller federal bureaucracy , even as he criticised the Republicans for refusing to harness the power of government to cure the nation 's domestic ills .
5 Even as he uttered the words a strange noise could be heard from beyond the French windows .
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