Example sentences of "as i went [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well you know where Penny 's old desk were , where she sat looking up towards the , and Jenny sat there and Joan sat there , this Janet was sitting there and on that Friday morning when the phone had rung , well I got up and I went to go upstairs to take something or a fax coming for me or something , and as I went past Lynnette hit me on my shoulder and she said it 's me Pat , Pat she said it 's me , oh Pat I said what 's , what 's going on ?
2 ‘ So boo to you , ’ I said to the murderer as I went through the gate — and noticed for the first time that there were no bushes there , just a little hedge of lavender .
3 I suddenly felt cold and my stomach tightened up as I went through the kitchen , crunching over the bits and shards of broken glass , and towards the main part of the house .
4 As I went through the drab little hall , I wondered whether there was an overseas branch of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist and , if so , whether it contained a man called Danzig .
5 Or another where the leader chanted , As I went through a chinese town I met a chinese lady .
6 mind you with cottage , I 've painted big cottage on the stage and , I only looked at it on me bike as I went through Salver
7 I did then go about the task Mr Farraday had set me with some dedication ; I spent many hours working on the staff plan , and at least as many hours again thinking about it as I went about other duties or as I lay awake after retiring .
8 Wondering what would happen I tried pulling up on the boom as I went into a turn .
9 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 .
10 As I went into the graveyard , the church bell began to ring .
11 But I certainly did n't think , as I went into the trees , that I should have the apparent answer within another hundred yards .
12 As I went into the house , I noticed that one person did not come to meet me .
13 And one day I dro I dropped it down the the drain as I went into the shop .
14 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 .
15 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 ’ .
16 I therefore walked on air as I went to Westminster Evening Institute to sign on for the next Sociology year .
17 She said : ‘ I brushed past a girl as I went to the toilet and she yelled I 'd done it deliberately .
18 I wanted to find someone to help Mrs Hobbs but as I went to the desk , she was already being carried through the door .
19 I remember feeling a bit disappointed as I went to school on the morning of my birthday — I 'd rather have stayed home and finished the aviary .
20 I asked him if he had any advice for me as I went to Rhodesia .
21 That was the real reason I was sweating as I went to bed that night .
22 And as I went on not getting jobs , I felt my credibility was on the line .
23 He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again .
24 As I went for vigorous afternoon walks along the footpath by the half-frozen river or across the frosty fields and up the sheep-tracks on to the hills and the bare moors beyond .
25 Later on that day I was sent into the Corporals ' quarters with a mop and bucket and as I went in a Corporal came out buttoning his flies .
26 Jamie sat in silence for a while as I went from screenful to screenful of wheeling , whining craft .
27 My wife got scared as I went from a nice healthy rosy red colour to sheet white in a few seconds : - ( .
28 As I went round the various sections of work I was so impressed with the students ' enthusiasm and the very high quality of their work .
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