Example sentences of "[noun sg] as i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But I intended to follow the same course of action as I had over the earlier incident : to say nothing until he gave me an opening .
2 You can feel the same oppressive sense of place at Culloden , where great numbers of Scots were massacred , and I felt a similar sense of sadness and grief as I walked through Glencoe where the Macdonalds were treacherously murdered by the Campbells .
3 It 's added a certain anticipation as well to the placement job I 've been doing — ‘ Oh come on someone must have something to say ’ was a regular feeling/thought as I looked at the monitor in anticipation .
4 He turned to the back seat as I swung under the arch and headed towards the Baños del Inca .
5 A passing nurse had noticed the blood as I sat at Aunt Louise 's side .
6 All kinds of thoughts raced through my mind as I waited for the explosion in our midst .
7 Such stories come creeping into my mind as I sit on set at Arsenio Hall 's Paramount studio , watching Soul II Soul rehearse .
8 I ask these questions because of course article five of the treaty of Rome basis a burden on this court , it does n't er create rights in itself , I think everyone agrees with this , but it certainly er imposes a duty on this court erm to apply with er community laws , purposes and principals and I 'm wondering whether erm , that , that is why I 'm looking at the possible consequences of this er the inter relationship between the , for example , the directive and article eighty five , er and bearing in mind as I said to Mr the other day , the consequences erm of er these fees
9 Images of animals huddled together for warmth , safety and companionship floated into my mind as I stood at the side of this man , watching him examine firearms .
10 This broad sketch helped me to explore the crayon 's versatility without using the final painting as a trial piece , it also helped keep the whole composition in mind as I concentrated on a specific detail in the finished painting .
11 For example , that the images that I now call up in my mind as I look at the front door of my house , this is something quite real , but it 's real in a much more radically different , in a radically different sense , there 's a , somehow a radically difference in the kind of reality which that image enjoys , to the reality that that bottle enjoys .
12 In March , I had a week of sustained psychological warfare with a heron : it would hunch on the garage roof as I left for work , and I could well imagine the thoughts of piscicide running through its reptilian brain .
13 I could with ease place my arm on the roof as I stood by one of them in the road .
14 Er we are confirmed in our reservations about this by the results of the regional census study as I noted in my brief commentary N Y three .
15 He was sitting in his jeep as I turned into the driveway .
16 Wondering what would happen I tried pulling up on the boom as I went into a turn .
17 One of the birds shat on Gravel as I pedalled up the path to town on the Tuesday morning .
18 Early recognition as I say of mental illness in an employee and early treatment is better for both the company and the employee .
19 I walked out of the champagne tent in a dream or , rather , a nightmare and put two elderly customers , who were coming towards me and were obviously intent on a reviving glass or two , in peril as I blundered into them .
20 She said : ‘ I brushed past a girl as I went to the toilet and she yelled I 'd done it deliberately .
21 I think I began to have more of an influence as I settled into the group . ’
22 But sometimes I get cut up by another vehicle as I go for a space — and it 's always a man . ’
23 Yes but when you 've been , when you 've been in the work as I have over many years with doctors , I was a mental welfare officer so I mean I know er , you know , you can be fobbed off .
24 Personally , I am hoping the trip will also provide me with an insight into relief and development work as I pray about my future .
25 But I looked out of the window as I spoke to him .
26 ‘ Not as much of a fool as I tried to be .
27 At the hotel I paid him in cash with a bonus and sent him on his way , and was in time to see Filmer 's backview receding into a dark-looking bar as I walked into the big central hall lobby .
28 Sometimes the slaps and punches were for real now , and my mother would cry up the stairs in alarm whenever she heard a sudden thump as I fell on the floor or bumped into the furniture .
29 A dipper flew up from the burn as I emerged from the hut , his white breast flashing as he darted downstream .
30 At 8.45 I arrived at school my heart filled with delight as I stood amongst pupils in school uniform while I stood in my usual scruffy manner .
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