Example sentences of "as i sat [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I laughed silently as I sat against a hard cushion in the palm-frond house looking at the brown eyes around me .
2 So with all this in mind , as I sat in a long queue of airmen for the preliminary examination , I was thankful .
3 As I sat in the hot taxi I could see Balvinder Singh haggling with one of the healers .
4 I could not understand his absence ; but suddenly , as I sat in the speeding train , a long way already from El Katara , I caught sight of his white burnous on the banks of the oued .
5 As I sat in the graceful room looking at Mrs Rumney , cool , poised , tranquil , with the little white creature resting on her knee I could n't help feeling how right and fitting the whole scene was .
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