Example sentences of "[vb past] as he [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | " That was n't history , that was Hollywood ! " he exclaimed as he kicked off an examination of interpretations of history . |
| 2 | Luke moved swiftly round the desk to where she sat , and she flinched as he put out a hand , lifting a loose , shining curl away from the side of her brow . |
| 3 | Newman enquired as he picked up a cup . |
| 4 | ‘ Plays funny tricks on you , does the mind , ’ Haverford said as he poured out a final nightcap of Chianti . |
| 5 | ‘ I needed a break from routine rather badly , ’ he said as he drew up a chair and sat down . |