Example sentences of "[noun pl] as he [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One man was shot four times in the legs as he went for a walk . |
| 2 | A glint of bright intelligence appeared in Cyril Causeley 's eyes as he stopped for a moment in his upward progress , and looked down at Greg : ‘ Ah , well — in this business you have to see the way the wind is blowing . |
| 3 | Kaas leant forward and dragged Adam to his feet as he yelled for the guards to come in and help him . |
| 4 | He leaned forward , his forearms resting on his knees , his eyes riveted to the portable radio at his feet as he waited for the pitcher 's next delivery . |
| 5 | All the testing at the Yamaha camp in Spain and in Australia , all the preparation , and all the homework are behind him now , and what he has left is the adrenalin pumping in his veins as he prepares for the biggest day of his sporting life . |
| 6 | Then he was striding away from her , his boots echoing on the wooden boards as he made for the stairs . |
| 7 | You play Indy , who takes on the Nazis as he searches for the precious power-giving material , Orichalcum . |
| 8 | Waves washed over them , driving Mariana out of his arms as he grabbed for the side of the saloon companionway . |
| 9 | ‘ ’ remarked from Faverolles as he prepared for the Blind-man 's buff competition . |
| 10 | Then , set against the incredibly complicated French and Indian Wars , the actual story has Hawkeye falling in with the Brits as he falls for the daughter ( Stowe ) of a Scots officer . |
| 11 | He shivered in shop doorways as he waited for the traffic lights to give him green . |