Example sentences of "[noun] as he walked " in BNC.

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1 His eyes never left Lamarr Dean , but his right hand closed on the Spencer and it was down at his side as he walked over the few steps to the bar .
2 Tiny clouds swirled about his legs as he walked .
3 I , Jessel , saw the heaviness in his legs as he walked up the lane .
4 She followed him with her eyes as he walked with Emmie to the gate , very neat and spruce in the white Terylene shirt and blue shorts she had bought for him at Harrods .
5 ‘ You 're not fucking likely to get that ! were Sid 's last words as he walked off in the direction of the latrine .
6 It was lively as usual , the mishmash of pop music blaring through loudspeakers as he walked among the crowd , mostly young people on the look-out for instant fun and excitement in an otherwise dreary world .
7 He left his office , nodded to Bourne as he walked down the hall , and called , ‘ I 'm going out . ’
8 He was weak and found it difficult to pick up his feet as he walked .
9 The ground was already thick with frost which crunched beneath his feet as he walked .
10 The landlord of the Commercial Hotel gave him a nod as he walked through the door .
11 A large framed photograph of Joe Louis in fighting stance looked menacingly down at him from a supporting beam as he walked through the saloon bar doorway .
12 Laura made a mischievous move as he walked away .
13 A PEDESTRIAN who died in an accident as he walked home from the pub had a high level of alcohol in his blood , an inquest heard yesterday .
14 He heard the lamentations and cries as he walked through the Galilee Gate , and hurried around to the main entrance where a distraught Lady Amelia was being supported by the two Sub-prioresses , their own cheeks wet with tears .
15 ‘ That Olivera office opposite , ’ he said to Helen as he walked into the office — ‘ what sort of place is it ? ’
16 He turned side-on to the enclosure and watched the low defensive wall as he walked steadily along the edge of the trees , a few paces in one direction , then the other .
17 The ex-soldier looked at the ticket as he walked over to the bench .
18 If the person walks through nothing you would suddenly see the person as he walked in the light .
19 I exchanged a greeting with a Frenchman of No. 4 Commando as he walked towards me .
20 ( Luke : Luke includes a story about some women who wept for Jesus as he walked on his way to the crucifixion .
21 He cut a little caper as he walked along the corridor that led to his office , recovering a quality that had suddenly become important to him — his drabness .
22 Even though Gavin Moyle 's attacker was captured on video as he walked away , there has never been a prosecution .
23 Lee watched the policeman 's back as he walked away from her and saw Rokeya , her crimson lipstick smeared down over her chin , her navy robe ruffled and gold-trimmed , her eyes watering involuntarily .
24 For a while as he walked , faster as the sun began to dip more quickly towards Nut 's receiving mouth , he thought he caught a glimpse of someone following him ; but it was no more than a glimpse , and the figure — a ghost in a dark robe — slipped out of sight behind a building 's corner before he could even take in its size .
25 At the top as he walked across the plateau , he could see the light from the fire in the main shrine , flickering through the open door and out between the pillars of the veranda .
26 The nearest accident came in February 1981 when a 12-year old boy was nearly swallowed by a sudden opening as he walked across his grandmother 's lawn .
27 Murray , who was twenty four and a trainee teacher was murdered last Saturday night as he walked through the town with friends from his college rugby team .
28 A knot of men stood on the other side of the broad avenue as he walked through the gate .
29 He was killed by an axe blow to the base of his skull as he walked through woods to the railway station in the settlement of Semkhoz on his way to conduct the early morning service at his church in the nearby village of Novaya Derevnya .
30 He threw the sweater to the ground as he walked away , and aimed a kick at it .
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