Example sentences of "even as i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even as I write I can hear Imran Khan sighing all the way from Lahore . |
| 2 | His body rolled away and uncovered the blood-spattered broken body of my poor dead sister , and even as I raised my hand to my mouth to stifle the scream , I saw the vicious green lizard dart into her hair . |
| 3 | Mr Dobbs said : ‘ As far as I am aware the BBC want to do the sequel , and even as I speak they are discussing potential script writers . ’ |
| 4 | But even as I heard it , I knew it was not a revolver . |
| 5 | It was meant to be a jocular observation but even as I said it I knew that I had transgressed some important Gyggle taboo . |
| 6 | Even as I put my talons down I pulled them away , for I sensed something was wrong , but it was quicker than I and with a loud metal sound like the closing of a cage gate it sprang shut . |
| 7 | But even as I made it I knew my accusation was ridiculous . |
| 8 | Even as I watched him , his neck went rigid . |
| 9 | Even as I shouted I sensed the utter absurdity of my words and the ludicrous figure I presented , a slovenly , plump young man , so obviously clumsy and ineffectual , rabbit 's ears of shirt-tail escaping from my waistband . |
| 10 | Then , even as I talked I began to see , for almost the first time , some of the negative factors that I had suppressed or disregarded . |
| 11 | And even as I did I was astounded at myself . |
| 12 | Yet even as I think it , I know it to be a ridiculous thought . |
| 13 | Even as I say it I know this is not how I wish to spend the rest of the day . |
| 14 | Even as I say it , I know my statement to be sentimental and truth to be more complex than that . |
| 15 | Even as I mocked myself I was stepping towards her . |