Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] as [pers pn] come in " in BNC.

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1 When Nan rushed in , pulling her hat and coat off as she came in , she laughingly looked at the clock and said , ‘ Made it all but a minute , miss .
2 He was leaning against a table and he straightened up as she came in .
3 He glanced up as she came in and swept everything back into the drawer .
4 She pictured them all staring up as she came in and Michael Swinton giving rapid orders to Punch as he had done before , and saw herself putting her basket on the table and showing him what she had brought , the taste and spirit of Christmas from Bishopstow , from her house , her own establishment .
5 He looked up as she came in and to her irritation she saw the amusement was back in his eyes .
6 She looked up as he came in , her eyes suddenly shrewd .
7 They sat up as I came in , then relaxed when they recognised me .
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