Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv prt] quickly as " in BNC.

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1 She turned round quickly as she heard the sound of a step at the door .
2 Biting her lip with worry , and trying not to give way to her feelings of fear and trepidation , she looked up quickly as the door opened .
3 And talking of cards , ’ she went on quickly as it registered with Fabia that if adding Cara 's name to hers on any card she sent home was n't lying , then she did n't know what was , ‘ you 'd better take a couple of my business cards . ’
4 A yellow line of electric light shone below the door just as he reached it , and his heart jumped ; he stepped back quickly as the handle turned .
5 He finished off quickly as I came in , apologized when he realized it was my pen , and that was an end to it .
6 He stood up quickly as Luke appeared in the doorway .
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