Example sentences of "as i walk " in BNC.

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1 Thought of him tonight as I walked down to the river .
2 As I walked down the front steps for the last time , a feeling of elation swept over me .
3 It was growing dark as I walked down the pier alone , his jacket draped over my shoulders , and I wondered if I should really look for Wilde at all .
4 It occurred to me that as I had met nobody as I walked through the gate and went upstairs , there was no need to encounter anyone now , going down , and I moved my chair from the window .
5 The night sky was still fairly light as I walked through the village , passing close to No. 6 Commando positions .
6 The voice belonged to George , he had drawn up on the other side of the road , and as I walked towards him his voice was getting impatient .
7 As I walked through the rubble in the direction of the road leading back to Amfreville and Brigade H.Q I passed a few slit trenches manned by No. 4 Commando .
8 In my child 's brain he crashed at my feet as I walked through a strange city .
9 It was so funny — as I walked along , rather disconsolate in the rain , at midday , I suddenly recollected it was Mayday , & knowing I ought to be bright & rejoicing I forthwith was so , at least for a time .
10 As his book is mainly about the south , perhaps it had died out in Andalusia , though even there I remember being startled by its male authority as I walked past a café in Seville .
11 And as I walked farther ,
12 There was still a Mediterranean atmosphere , as I could see as I walked beneath the Spanish arch along the cobbled quayside towards the harbour .
13 A collective sigh of relief seemed to whistle from every pore of the house as I walked away .
14 Open pastureland succeeded the neglected wood as I walked on , and soon I came to a rough circle of boulders on a mound — Lisheen , the little fort , home of fairies .
15 Pavements gleamed , as I walked towards the sunset , along a narrow street of dark , shabby houses .
16 I do n't know where she lived , but years later , as I walked to the gymnasium , I would often turn a corner and see Rebecca 's burning eyes .
17 As I walked round the lake , a flotilla of ducks paddled furiously after me , hoping to be fed , while fieldfares fluttered about on the lawns .
18 As I walked to the fair I noticed a polystyrene cup , a discarded baby 's dummy and a chicken leg ; hardly a balanced diet for a fox .
19 Danielle was all smiles in the arms of her beloved nanny and much to my distress did not have the good grace to shed a single tear as I walked out of the door and out of her life … for a whole day .
20 As I walked in the door I was greeted by a new son and a strange emotional mixture of delight and disappointment at not having been there .
21 The scent came with me as I walked , and I sensed a companionship .
22 So I left , and as I walked back to my car , the man watched me from the little steel balcony upon which Kanaan Abu Khadra had played as a boy .
23 The big , light-hungry leaves were almost black now as I walked briskly back along the path searching for the track to take me back to the lodge .
24 And as I walked on past those unused bedrooms , Miss Kenton 's figure , a silhouette against a window within one of them , had called to me .
25 AS I WALKED OUT
26 I 'd stamp up and down as I walked along , and up would pop the balls that had been buried in the sand .
27 As I walked in I was handed a leaflet bearing the image of an apocalyptic Pipeline wave and above it a line from Psalms 93:4 : ‘ The Lord on high is mightier than the mighty waves of the sea . ’
28 In trying to keep the wheelbarrow upright as I walked , I moved along a wavy line .
29 As I walked , I began to dance and improvise a song : ‘ They said you 'd never make it , la , la , la . ’
30 Something inside me stretched as I walked so that at the same time I was walking on the top of those hills .
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