Example sentences of "[noun pl] as [pers pn] [verb] each [noun] " in BNC.

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1 More or less handmade , a pocket-sprung mattress is expensive but the best bet for couples of differing weights as it gives each sleeper individual support .
2 He hummed the little tones as he pressed each key .
3 Finally , she abandoned herself to him once again , the moonlight playing on their bodies as they loved each other with a strength that surprised them both .
4 Angry that she had defied him and yet delighted at her little-girl behaviour , he reluctantly followed , then , holding her very close , walked her back up the stairs as they counted each step in unison .
5 The abbey church of St Ricquier , built in the 790s , had galleries in its apses , and choir screens round the area of some of its altars , with the idea ( as we know from the ritual order of its Abbot Angilbert ) of dividing the monks ' and boys ' choirs ; the building must have echoed to the sound of these choirs as they answered each other antiphonally from different parts of it .
6 She spent the next hour jotting down notes as she processed each disk .
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