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

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1 His eyes were intently on her as he came back and he put the things he had brought on her dressing-table , ready to remove .
2 The silver-plated frame winked at him as it turned over and over in the air .
3 Nevertheless they smiled and waved at him as he came in and Deuce , at the tape recorder , came over , arms open , as if he had been away for weeks .
4 The sheep lifted their heads and looked at him as he passed by but they made no sound .
5 Speedwell jumped over the little brook that ran down the middle of the field and when Acorn tried to follow him and fell short , Silver joked with him as he scrambled out and rolled him in a patch of dead oak leaves until he was dry .
6 In the same instant , however , Grant was caught a numbing blow on his left shoulder , as Angel One reacted to his move with uncanny speed , chopping down at him as he hurtled past and over him .
7 Hence , a sequence of shots might be : mother and toddler together on sands , toddler crawls out of picture leaving mother watching to see where it goes cut ; an older child digging a sand castle cut ; closer shot of mother looking out of picture in opposite direction , turns to look back in direction of off-frame toddler , cut from her to toddler who is now well on way to the sea cut ; father getting to his feet to go after child , pan with him as he sets off and catches up with the wanderer , they start to walk back to mother cut ; the older child carries on with its castle-digging ( see pages 62–63 ) .
8 He probably revised it as it went along and his recurring use of various kinds of lists as a basis for the structure of the work may well reflect Dr Battie 's influence .
9 I d I could only glanced at it as I drove past cos the traffic was moving fairly quickly for the lights there you know .
10 As ever , little was done to conceal anything from me as I went in and out of the various rooms in which these gentlemen sat deep in discussion , and I thus could not avoid gaining a certain impression of the general mood at this stage of the proceedings .
11 She came in to me as I knelt there and raised me up , and said we must never quarrel and that she would never , ever , give me cause to doubt her , and I must not suppose she could .
12 The haunting words of Dowson 's poem , which had brought us together again in 1943 , returned to me as I stood on that Paris balcony :
13 Now they held each other in a practised and relaxed way , their heavy coats flying out behind them as they swept back and forth , back and forth .
14 The Adobe technology is to be integrated with those components of SunSoft 's X11/NeWS Network-extensible Windowing System and SunPic 's NewsPrint system that can still offer specific advantages to Sun users , but Ybarra concurs with other observers who argue that in light of the deal there is now little future for either of them as they exist now and that a name change is only a matter of time .
15 We feel this will be significant for us as we have not as yet really ‘ advertised ’ the Centre because we felt we had no real permanence of venue .
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