Example sentences of "as [pers pn] go [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | But I certainly did n't think , as I went into the trees , that I should have the apparent answer within another hundred yards . |
2 | As you go up the stairs , note the fine terracotta vases from the Trója Palace ( see p. 194 ) . |
3 | pic in mind As you go through the motions Of |
4 | 2 Think about your journey as you go through the tunnels and caves . |
5 | ‘ I really must think about the whole question , ’ she thought , as she went up the stairs to the flat . |
6 | Then she will know more than she did as she went up the stairs , my little English mouse . |
7 | She was still dazed by the revelations of the past half-hour as she went up the stairs . |
8 | Judging from all the chatter , everyone in UCD must have got to know each other pretty quickly , Benny thought as she went up the steps the following morning . |
9 | Luke was leaning against the bar as she went down the stairs . |
10 | A passer-by told officers he saw the 16-year-old bundled into a car as she went to the shops . |
11 | Toby and I went to say thank you to Doris and she shouted jocularly after us as we went up the stairs , " When are you two going to get married ? |
12 | As we went towards the platforms , I said , she 's frightened of seeming behind the times . |
13 | ‘ We discussed the dogs , which were all around us as we went across the fields and mountains . |
14 | As we went down the steps to the gravel I said , ‘ Prospero had a daughter . |
15 | She clings on to me as we go up the stairs and we have to rest a couple of times on the way . |
16 | ‘ I see 97,307 people died last year of acute myocardial infarctions , ’ he remarks to an official in the Department of Health , trying to keep his tone conversational , as they go through the tables of statistics together . |
17 | As they go to the polls the voters know what package of compromises they are voting for . |
18 | Many observers believe that taxes could still be the deciding factor for millions of floating voters as they go to the polls tomorrow . |
19 | As they went up the stairs to the apartment on the first floor of the block , he gripped Davide by the arm , and said , ‘ For God 's sake , and for your children 's , do n't touch the case . |
20 | As they went down the steps , Sigarup 's face contorted at the sudden jarring movements . |
21 | Ayling 's final words about MacQuillan echoed in Rain 's mind as they went to the stables , especially the tone of them . |
22 | She might even , he suggested , as they went to the stairs , benefit from a quiet winter with her sister to help and think what joy lay ahead with Oreste brought to her at last . |
23 | In total misery , he watched , from the back of the church , the stony-faced widow , flanked by her husband 's mother , a surprisingly elegant woman in smart black , and his father , a retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer looking tired and grey , as they went through the formalities of the service . |
24 | David Dimbleby will bring on-the-spot coverage of the state of play in the world 's most powerful country as it goes to the polls and the fates of Bill Clinton , George Bush and Ross Perot are decided . |
25 | A car was coming up the track at high speed , creaking and groaning as it went over the bumps . |
26 | He heard her laughing-with real amusement as he went up the stairs once more . |
27 | His attorney 's girlfriend was holding on to his legs as he went through the things that were wrong with his life , in broken English . |
28 | She stood on the landing , watching him as he went down the stairs and out by the side door . |
29 | His false leg was a legacy of Dunkirk and he limped noticeably as he went to the drinks cupboard and poured a whisky . |
30 | As he went over the events of last Saturday night once more he recalled the complex thudding of the expertly played drum , and his rush into the derelict asylum out-building . |