Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb past] i [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . ’ |
2 | ‘ As soon as she saw me on the doorstep I felt she knew something . |
3 | I kept seeing Sergia 's face as she held me in the air looked me over . |
4 | As she hauled me up the stairs I braced myself for ‘ What the blazes , Bina ? |
5 | I asked , as they marched me towards the car . |
6 | They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others . |
7 | 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 . ’ |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Seeing my stricken face the producer tried to offer some comfort and advice as he propelled me through the studio door . |
10 | ‘ I could tell he 'd been drinking as soon as he joined me on the jig . |
11 | He was laughing and wincing even as he threw me across the room into his drum-kit . |
12 | ‘ Very well , thank you , ’ I answered shyly as he patted me on the head . |
13 | " No , John , they 'll come up through the front , " said Fielding , his arm on my shoulder now as he steered me across the floor . |