Example sentences of "as [pers pn] went [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Bob watched her all the way down the stairs , agonized on her behalf ; still more agonized when it occurred to him , just as she went out of sight , that he should have gone down with her and carried the case .
2 He woke up only when his mother slammed the front door as she went out to church .
3 Beyond Postojna the roads became increasingly worse , twisting and turning as we went through at Janene on the Croatian border where it was explained that we would have to pay a reduced fee ( as we were carrying humanitarian goods ) of 13DM in order to acquire the appropriate papers to allow us to enter Croatia .
4 As we went back to Wyre home to Wyre we could meet the Wyre post boat coming across for the mails that we put to Rousay .
5 " Maurice is going mad , " said Martha , quietly , as they went back onto Grace .
6 And as they went out from Bivar they had a crow on their right hand , and when they came to Burgos they had a crow on the left .
7 It means erm , specifically , wean the breast , so that the child accepts solid food or that 's what in general means erm , getting a child off baby food as it went on to adult food .
8 All through this conversation he had the impression that Frank no longer sneered ; and as he went back to Liverpool he was sure that he was more tolerant and sympathetic and ‘ was willing to grant that there was some sense in some of the things which I longed for him to share ’ .
9 Called ‘ My Boy ’ , it depicted a mother bidding farewell to a pampered looking son as he went back to prep .
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