Example sentences of "[noun pl] as he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not have time to check his mirrors for police cars as he passed All Hallows-on-the-Wall and plunged into the long straight canyon of London Wall . |
| 2 | In the next instant Travis was rising and she was set back on her feet as he put some distance between them . |
| 3 | He hummed the little tones as he pressed each key . |
| 4 | She did not speak — she knew better — but walked into the kitchen , thinking furiously , among other things , that her treasure had not looked so happy and fulfilled for years as he did sitting opposite to his American servant girl — and what could that mean , and did she approve ? |
| 5 | The 77-year-old ignored flashing blue lights as he drove nine miles down the middle lane of the M5 at 40mph . |
| 6 | Throughout the book Eccleshall demonstrates an impressive authority and ease with his sources as he ransacks 300 years of Conservative thought to discover the meaning of Conservatism . |
| 7 | Robbie observed him through lowered lashes as he made hearty inroads on the food . |
| 8 | He has probably spent as much time developing his tools as he has turning wood . |