Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] at the [noun sg] as " in BNC.

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1 About 20 travellers turned up at the court as one of their group , Gary Frost , 28 , father of a year-old daughter , was due to appear from custody .
2 He increased his pace and arrived back at the hall as the church clock was striking six .
3 He rested his dark head against the pillows and gazed up at the ceiling as he spoke .
4 Masklin glanced back at the label as he grabbed the sweater .
5 She looked down at the ice as she spoke .
6 The other two were — ’ he looked up at the roof as he struggled for the word ‘ — how you say , scared of him ?
7 Carol looked up at the weathercock as the car drew up at her house in the cobbled square .
8 I looked back at the house as Adrian drove away .
9 Bridhe smiled down at the baby as she panted up the stairs again .
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