Example sentences of "as he [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was overwhelmed by a mixture of terror and relief as he left her at the wheel and went forward to free the line . |
| 2 | The rest clambered into their saddles , and followed him unquestioningly as he led them at a canter downslope to where the hills opened out and patches of ground could be seen where the snow was melting . |
| 3 | His manner as he greeted her at the church door , then ushered her to her seat , did nothing to dispel her apprehension . |
| 4 | John smiles apologetically at me as he arranges himself at her bedside . |
| 5 | ‘ Burdened ’ as he put it at his trial , ‘ with the intolerable knowledge of my own beastliness ! ’ |
| 6 | As he explained it at the briefings and again at his trial , three years later , ‘ The only people in the conflict in Nicaragua that are today buried beneath a cross are those that fight for the resistance . |
| 7 | She blew smoke serenely as he flicked it at the wall . |
| 8 | With his teeth chattering , his mouth bleeding and his hair flattened to his skull he could not have looked less appealing as he presented himself at the front door . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll go in front as the standard bearer , ’ said Nigel as he placed himself at the head of his patrol . |