Example sentences of "[prep] his [noun pl] as he [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He suffered from a bad stutter , and the delighted hilarity of his classmates as he stumbled through simple texts was agony . |
| 2 | She could only see the glint of the whites of his eyes , and the gleam of his teeth as he smiled at her . |
| 3 | Barely able to control her shivering delight and excitement as his lips and tongue rhythmically stroked her swollen nipples , while his hands sensuously caressed her body , she shuddered violently as she felt the warmth of his skin against her own soft flesh , the gentle pressure of his fingers as he stroked her thighs . |
| 4 | She was never to learn of his plans as he sailed for New York the next day and never returned . |
| 5 | She pulled away and walked ahead of him along the corridor , hearing the measured tread of his footsteps as he followed , and to her over-sensitive ears they seemed to match exactly the pounding , thudding beat of her heart . |
| 6 | Sabine could hear the rustle of his clothes as he removed them . |
| 7 | For Innocent , the vicar of Christ , the commission to St Peter to govern meant implementation of the aims of his predecessors as he understood them . |
| 8 | His mouth brushed her lips and Robyn felt the strength of his arms as he scooped her up and carried her through the doorway . |
| 9 | He was powerfully built , the muscles rippled beneath the tanned skin of his arms as he raised his hands skywards in a gesture of fierce possession . |
| 10 | Waves washed over them , driving Mariana out of his arms as he grabbed for the side of the saloon companionway . |
| 11 | Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel . |
| 12 | Yet she could n't lose herself in the story ; the movements of Luke 's hand as he made lightning sketches , the lazy , sinuous stretching of his legs as he shifted his position impinged upon her concentration , and she found herself reading the same page over and over . |
| 13 | He would clasp his hands together , fingers laced , biting one of his knuckles as he prayed . |
| 14 | She had never seen anything so accomplished as the movements he made , or so perfect as the oval of his lips as he exhaled . |
| 15 | He had stood quietly swaying himself on his heels , an almost derisive expression in the curl of his lips as he smoked a cigarette , his very silence provoking her to further abuse . |
| 16 | It had been over a year since Katherine had seen him and again she was struck by the magnetism of those coal dark eyes , the indolence of his gestures as he took her hand and playfully brought it to his lips . |
| 17 | Twigs dug into the palms of his hands as he pushed himself upright . |
| 18 | She watched the play of sinews and veins over the backs of his hands as he massaged the cream in . |
| 19 | And then the tendrils of her inner fire licked outwards , and the buffeting of the waters around her merged dizzily with the touch of his hands as he drew her closer . |
| 20 | Her heart was thudding as she persisted , watched the narrowing of his eyes as he gazed down at her . |
| 21 | There was a harshness in his voice , echoed in the depths of his eyes as he glared at her . |
| 22 | ‘ I was angry ! ’ he admitted , thrusting his hands into the pockets of his trousers as he studied her , his eyes traversing her slender form , raking over the tangle of dark hair , her susceptible grey eyes , her full , sensual mouth , before lowering them in slow appraisal of her trim figure then returning them to her querulous expression . |
| 23 | With a shudder , she tightened her arms around the wide strength of his shoulders as he trailed small , teasing kisses from her lips , along her jawline , and up into the spread curtain of her hair . |
| 24 | As he was talking , he was sliding out of bed , still trying to face his wife , but finally leaping up with a glad cry and rushing for the door , clad only in his pyjama top , his penis smacking against his thighs as he ran , as she noted . |
| 25 | The man stumbled forward onto the bridge , then got up and trudged on again , wiping his dirtied hands against his thighs as he went and glancing up briefly , fearfully , as the big house loomed over him . |
| 26 | The landing shook beneath his feet as he tottered to the staircase and looked up . |
| 27 | The ground was already thick with frost which crunched beneath his feet as he walked . |
| 28 | For a boss , in fact , he was a very human man , who had hardly tried to hide the tears behind his eyes as he had stepped into the Mercedes earlier . |
| 29 | He was concentrating on demolishing the last of the lime and liquorice sweets he had brought with him in his haversack from Partick , and he trod purposefully on the wet red leaves with his hiking-boots as he strode along . |
| 30 | Later Fernando grazed the moisture from her brow with his lips as he gathered her into his arms once again . |