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 .
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