Example sentences of "[pers pn] as [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He had n't said a great deal , content to look at her as she told him all about life in the convent and of the strange foibles of some of her companions .
2 His wife and mother beamed at him as he kissed them all in turn .
3 They exchanged glances and crowded behind him as he pushed it open .
4 I remember it as I saw it one evening , lit by the setting sun against a background of threatening clouds .
5 He followed his robots ( two children as robot nurses ) around , whispering instructions to them and occasionally taking over and doing the tasks for them as he found it difficult to be precise in his instructions .
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