Example sentences of "[vb pp] as he [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A MAN sparked off a full scale alert last night after he refused to be rescued as he drifted a mile and a half off shore in the North Sea in only a five foot toy dinghy . |
| 2 | A MAN sparked off a full-scale alert last night after he refused to be rescued as he drifted a mile and a half off shore in the North Sea in only a five foot toy dinghy . |
| 3 | He was taken to Ayr Hospital on Wednesday night after being injured as he investigated a shoplifting incident at Auchinleck , where he is stationed . |
| 4 | His brows drew into a grim frown and immediately she wished the words unsaid as he dragged a hand wearily across his forehead . |
| 5 | Abruptly , the car breasted a small rise in front of a junction , and Howard 's eyes widened as he saw a man standing in the middle of the road , who , it seemed , they were about to run down . |
| 6 | During the height of the fighting Sigismund was slain as he led a regiment of archers out to defend the palace against wyvern attack . |
| 7 | A WIFE accused of having her husband killed as he fed a family of fox cubs was jeered by his relatives when she appeared before magistrates yesterday . |
| 8 | Detectives who at first treated the death of Mr Peter Jowett as murder said they now believed he was killed as he set a snare . |
| 9 | The unnamed pensioner , limping with a walking stick , was cheered as he hurled a jug of water over the 47-year-old boss . |
| 10 | George Graham 's gamble on playing his £2.5 million striker backfired as he aggravated a groin injury in the 64th minute and had to limp off . |