Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] as his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He cursed loudly as his rubber clad right foot struck off a slimy rock and plunged knee-deep into the mud and water . |
| 2 | Jenna began heatedly , but he glanced away as his mother came towards them across the lawn . |
| 3 | ‘ So it shall be , ’ he breathed heatedly as his hands moved to unbutton her blouse . |
| 4 | He broke off as his phone rang . |
| 5 | He listened closely as his defence barrister , David Turner , QC , and prosecutor Rodney Klevan , QC , engaged in legal discussion this morning . |
| 6 | ‘ Good morning , ’ he said throatily as his eyes smiled warmly into her own . |
| 7 | ‘ Now do it , ’ he said throatily as his eyes held hers captive . |
| 8 | ‘ Give me it back , ’ he said crossly as his face drained of colour . |
| 9 | ‘ I do love you , I really do , Cora-Beth , ’ he said huskily as his arms tightened around her and he kissed her again . |
| 10 | ‘ Dinner in half an hour — be ready , ’ he said curtly as his door closed behind him with a decisive click . |
| 11 | ‘ Why ? ’ he rasped again as his eyes scoured her face for an answer . |