Example sentences of "as he [verb] [pers pn] through the " in BNC.
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1 | You like yams ? ’ he asks as he hurries me through the West Indian greengrocer 's and out the back . |
2 | ‘ Pringle 's used to have a Directors ' Dining Room , with their own cook , ’ Wilcox explained as he led her through the drab corridors of the administration block , and out across a yard where fresh snow was already covering the footpath that had been cleared . |
3 | They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others . |
4 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
5 | I crept around to the back of the house and watched as he carried her through the kitchen and into the garage . |
6 | Seeing my stricken face the producer tried to offer some comfort and advice as he propelled me through the studio door . |
7 | He was still talking as he propelled her through the door and back along the corridor towards the exit , barely pausing for breath , and giving her no chance at all to interrupt . |
8 | I look back through my tears at Andy , who 's following , looking desperate and uncertain , biting on one knuckle as he follows us through the bushes . |
9 | It was as he escorted her through the hall that he quietly suggested a drink after work . |
10 | ‘ He beat us to it , ’ she informed Felipe crossly as he guided her through the crowd , protecting her from knocks . |