Example sentences of "as i [verb] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Another cup of coffee is ready as I bite into my breakfast . |
| 3 | As I settle into my piece of floor , she adjusts herself and smiles at me . |
| 4 | There was a look of betrayal in her small , moony eyes , and as I looked into them I could n't help feeling a sense of guilt . |
| 5 | There was a chandelier directly overhead , and a thousand little tingles of pain edged back into my head as I looked into it . |
| 6 | But as I looked into her lovely face , I knew I could not live with the lie . |
| 7 | But as soon as I get into bed and shut my eyes , this racket starts up . |
| 8 | But sometimes I wonder as I get into bed |
| 9 | Soon as I get into bed I feel wide awake . |
| 10 | I might be wrong , but I do n't think so , but I have to sit on the fence you see as I get into trouble . |
| 11 | As I recrossed into Djibouti , villagers sympathetic to the SNM , or just wanting money , hid me from the patrols . |
| 12 | As I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep snow slope , I remembered Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid , tailed to the edge of a very high cliff by the posse . |
| 13 | The car salesmen cheered from the darkness beneath as I stared into McIllvanney 's implacable eyes . |
| 14 | As I panted into Stranraer Gardens , following the no-hopers rule for cross-country — never run in a straight line — I was flailing my arms left and right and zigzagging at an angle of about ten degrees to the horizontal . |
| 15 | ‘ I tried to put the same sentiment into that landscape as I put into the figure : the convulsive , passionate clinging to the earth , and yet being half torn up by the storm . ’ |
| 16 | But I 'd eluded them before and I could again , I told myself , almost jauntily , as I ambled into the bar that I decided to make my last stop for the night . |
| 17 | As I pass into the cool , dappled light , the deep silence of the wood surrounds me . |
| 18 | They would sit patiently either side of my word processor as I wrote into the small hours , purring appreciatively when I was pleased with myself , and opening their eyes enquiringly when I was not . |
| 19 | I am inclined to say that ‘ Here ’ , in answer to ‘ Where are you ? ’ is true only in so far as it basks in the reflected glory of such genuine truths as , ‘ Here ’ , said as I point into the flower-vase , having been asked , ‘ Where is it ? ’ in the course of a game of hunt-the-thimble . |
| 20 | As I drove into Brighton , I did not see one sign to the Labour Party conference , but many directing me to something called Bodytalk . |
| 21 | As I drove into the guide dog training centre at Leamington Spa it took me back to the day I arrived there to start my apprenticeship as a guide dog mobility instructor . |
| 22 | As I drove into the underground car park of Pretty , Keen , Bastards , the garageman looked |
| 23 | Wondering what would happen I tried pulling up on the boom as I went into a turn . |
| 24 | We changed the front brake master cylinder and spoiled the feel of the brake : if I tried to keep braking as I went into a corner , the front wheel would lock up and I would crash . |
| 25 | As I went into the graveyard , the church bell began to ring . |
| 26 | But I certainly did n't think , as I went into the trees , that I should have the apparent answer within another hundred yards . |
| 27 | As I went into the house , I noticed that one person did not come to meet me . |
| 28 | And one day I dro I dropped it down the the drain as I went into the shop . |
| 29 | I missed my dad more than ever as I went into the house , ahead of the others , and climbed the drab stairs to lie on my bed , looking out at the bright blue sky above the street . |
| 30 | I had been born on Easter Sunday 21 years earlier and as I went into the water , I thought : ‘ Laddo , you 're going to die on Easter Sunday , too ’ . |