Example sentences of "[noun] as he speak " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aim at mimicking the language helper at the same speed as he speaks . |
| 2 | She swung the scarf , a taunting rhythm as he spoke . |
| 3 | The Shah , a shy , almost taciturn man , showed unaccustomed emotion as he spoke , pausing before he could complete his address to the dead monarch . |
| 4 | Acting with the flair of a seasoned thespian , he forced tears into his eyes as he spoke again , in a quavering voice . |
| 5 | All this , part rumour , part no doubt fact , was at the back of his mind as he spoke to Gabriel . |
| 6 | He showed Carol his ID as he spoke . |
| 7 | Aycliffe coughed , and his glance drifted away to rest unseeingly on the shelves of books as he spoke . |
| 8 | I find myself able to place the words , in all their moving directness , right into the laibon 's mouth as he spoke , with Ol Doinyo Lengai away in the distance looking like a steamed pudding , its runnelled slopes lightly coated with cream , poured from above but vitrified before reaching the base . |
| 9 | He smiled fondly at the girl as he spoke , and Paulette , who in truth was very pretty , blew him a kiss before lying back on the pillows . |
| 10 | Curiously , Palin made a point in the commentary about how he was n't pretending that he was on his own or that there were not gruff acolytes kneeling at his feet as he spoke . |
| 11 | He could almost feel the hard unevenness of the ground under his feet as he spoke . |
| 12 | His head was motionless on the pillow as he spoke . |
| 13 | Suragai was looking past her at Alexei as he spoke . |
| 14 | He did not look at Burun but at Alexei as he spoke . |
| 15 | He rested his dark head against the pillows and gazed up at the ceiling as he spoke . |
| 16 | He felt a spasm of cold foreboding as he spoke . |
| 17 | The Frenchman 's voice betrayed no trace of humour , and his tanned , leathery face remained set in unsmiling lines as he spoke . |
| 18 | He grabbed her arm , hustling her down the gallery as he spoke . |
| 19 | They were n't looking at Nisodemus as he spoke , but at the crowd . |
| 20 | And when today one hears talk about his lordship , when one hears the sort of foolish speculations concerning his motives as one does all too frequently these days , I am pleased to recall the memory of that moment as he spoke those heartfelt words in the near-empty banqueting hall . |
| 21 | She could feel the warmth of his breath on her cheek as he spoke , the hammering of his heart against her . |
| 22 | Marshka smiled at the general as he spoke . |
| 23 | There was a bang as he spoke . |
| 24 | He felt garbed in the robes of responsibility and consequence as he spoke . |
| 25 | " The missus made it , " he said , pushing the big cup towards Patrick , but looking at Tom as he spoke , " strong and sweet as you said . " |
| 26 | Alexei formed a smile as he spoke , lest she detect a hint of the offence in his words . |
| 27 | Myeloski battled with the Lada as he spoke . |
| 28 | He tapped his forehead as he spoke . |
| 29 | He glanced at his wife as he spoke . |
| 30 | The referee , who needed a police escort from the pitch , was pelted with missiles as he spoke to an officer . |