Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] i [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can have been had by the whole of Fighter Command as far as I 'm concerned ; just as long as you add me to the list . ’ |
| 2 | So I better 'ave it out , Annie , that 's if I can pawn me lace tablecloth for one an' six , same as you gave me on the watch . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ As soon as she saw me on the doorstep I felt she knew something . |
| 4 | I kept seeing Sergia 's face as she held me in the air looked me over . |
| 5 | As she hauled me up the stairs I braced myself for ‘ What the blazes , Bina ? |
| 6 | ‘ As long as they get me past the post . ’ |
| 7 | I asked , as they marched me towards the car . |
| 8 | You like yams ? ’ he asks as he hurries me through the West Indian greengrocer 's and out the back . |
| 9 | They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others . |
| 10 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
| 11 | Keith Lascelles took my hand , squeezing it reassuringly as he led me across the stage , up the wide stairway dividing the orchestra , and left me to arrange myself on the rostrum . |
| 12 | Seeing my stricken face the producer tried to offer some comfort and advice as he propelled me through the studio door . |
| 13 | ‘ I could tell he 'd been drinking as soon as he joined me on the jig . |
| 14 | He was laughing and wincing even as he threw me across the room into his drum-kit . |
| 15 | ‘ Very well , thank you , ’ I answered shyly as he patted me on the head . |
| 16 | " No , John , they 'll come up through the front , " said Fielding , his arm on my shoulder now as he steered me across the floor . |