Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] as he walked " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maxham winced as he walked across the kitchen . |
| 2 | The evidence that there had been an intruder was slight but all the same his senses tingled as he walked quietly through the hall , past the staircase and down the passage that led to Jacob 's bed-sitter . |
| 3 | Ashenden nodded as he walked through into the Bar-Annexe : ‘ Poor chap ! ’ |
| 4 | I 'm sure it was , Patrick grinned as he walked down the corridor and climbed the half-dozen steps from the servants ' quarters up to the hall ; he had seen the look on the butler 's face , and knew how uncomfortable it had been for him . |
| 5 | ‘ Would you like me to see if there 's a doctor on the train ? ’ the conductor asked as he walked back through First Class with her . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's easy to be frightened , ’ Frick said as he walked round the table , behind them , their eyes following him . |
| 7 | Another of the early church fathers , Tertullian , observed that it had ‘ served Thales of Miletus quite right , when , star gazing as he walked … , he had the mortification of falling into a well . ’ |
| 8 | He also developed the ability to sketch as he walked with his pad and pencil . |
| 9 | Beruna glared as he walked past to join Okawi , her hands full of seal blubber , a bone knife beside her on the sand . |