Example sentences of "[v-ing] as i [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I knew something was happening as I got to the hospital steps .
2 I could n't help noticing as I walked up the path .
3 I heard a terrible pounding in my ears , my heart thudding like a drum , my stomach lurching as I swung on the end of the rope .
4 On Hazely Peat Moor Bill waited for me , grinning as I slogged through the heather in the heat .
5 What am I wearing as I pine for the future ,
6 ‘ I told her , sir , coming as I did from the market where the news was fresh and thinking … ’
7 My hands were shaking as I got into the raft for the second time .
8 I could hear the shotgun barking as I walked through the dim , dripping woods from the house , staying off the muddy path as much as possible and walking on the flattened , exhausted-looking grass at its side to keep my shoes from clogging up .
9 The phone is ringing as I come through the door of my office .
10 The phone is ringing as I fumble with the key , my bladder is bursting and as I fall into the room I 'm undecided which call to answer first .
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