Example sentences of "[coord] as he came " in BNC.
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1 | The door of No. 4 was open , the room empty ; No. 3 , the room his mother shared with Bunty Baird , was shut , and as he came to it he heard a sharp crack , a yelp and Bunty 's voice ‘ Oh shog off , you silly old fool , beat it ! ’ |
2 | He found Catherine Crane competently and tactfully assisting with operations , and as he came to stand beside her realized she was so cold that she was almost shuddering . |
3 | Philip ran towards it and as he came round the slight bend in the wide path he saw the boy tugging at it . |
4 | But Henry , on the other hand , was still attired in his clerical outfit , and as he came in licking his fingers Charles cried at him , ‘ Are you still eating , man ? ’ |
5 | His motion dashed the tears from his eyes , and as he came to a halt he saw the visitor plainly . |
6 | He chose to sleep in Three because it had the best view of the Jubilee Line , unobstructed by trees , and as he came into the room and crossed to the window , he saw beyond the garden and the trees and the rhubarb plantation a silver train speeding southwards . |
7 | Hawkbit was the last to return and as he came up Hazel set off at once . |
8 | He had been thinking about buying Lyn a kitten for her birthday , and as he came up to the great dolmen , had paused to look at it for the thousandth time , he had seen the bundle on the ground . |
9 | Stephen drove south by the main road and as he came through Goughdale it occurred to him that the yellow Volkswagen might still be there . |
10 | He decided to leave them to it , and as he came out on the landing he almost collided with Beryl who must have been eavesdropping . |
11 | With as much dignity as she could muster Sophie stood up , and as he came from behind his desk to open the door she saw thankfully that there was no one in the surgery . |
12 | put the handbags of the and as he came round I sort of went . |
13 | But as he came closer I saw that he was not asking a question . |
14 | ‘ The ball was headed away by Uzzell but as he came back down Blissett 's elbow was thrust into his face . |