Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] as he [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to addressing the crowds as he journeyed through Galilee and around Jerusalem , he drew aside to be with his closest associates . |
| 2 | The petrol ignited immediately , a loud whump filling the room as it consumed Connelly 's body , which twisted insanely on the ropes as he screamed in uncontrollable agony . |
| 3 | He ignored the bluntness of the queries as he went on , ‘ Misty also says you are not to be nervous . |
| 4 | He poked a frantic finger into the blooms as he spotted a huge madonna lily , and then another . |
| 5 | The keeper had problems coaxing Sam to take the tablets as he did n't want to eat anything . |
| 6 | He talked to Tuathal and then to the toisechs as he put on his mail shirt again and took up his helmet . |
| 7 | He would storm off upstairs , banging his feet on the steps as he went , groaning ‘ For cripes ' sakes ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ This he could not do in folly , fool though the man can be , ’ said David , white to the lips as he watched his father 's face . |
| 9 | Adam kept low and dodged between the cars as he ran to the pavement . |
| 10 | Duncan at L.A.B. dropped off my gear at the shops as he did n't have my address , when I went to get it only half was handed over . |
| 11 | Then she was being dragged up from the music stool and she was being shaken by the shoulders as he demanded , ‘ What 's this ? |
| 12 | One man was shot four times in the legs as he went for a walk . |
| 13 | One terrified victim was shot in the legs as he sat in his top-of-the-range Mercedes at traffic lights . |
| 14 | Instead of leaving Deanein the reserves as he did with rocky he 'll keep him in the firsts and he 'll come good . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm a DK , lady , ’ he said to Defries , grunting the words as he struggled to keep his footing on the juddering floor . |
| 16 | He did n't actually have to run his finger along the line in order to make sense of it , but he did like to mouth the words as he got to them . |
| 17 | ‘ Christ 'ent it bloody 'ot , ’ Billy Tolboys breathed the words as he took his arm from around Mary 's waist and expertly swung the heavy stone jar on to his shoulder and took a deep swig . |
| 18 | A red-nailed hand flicked over the words as he nodded . |
| 19 | Although the Bluebird appeared only in the last act , Shaw 's performance was widely considered the highlight of the evening 's entertainment ; and his brisees volees — little beats of the feet as he appeared to fly through the air — amazed even the Russians , on the company 's original visit to the Maryinsky . |
| 20 | He glanced down at her , his dark eyes crinkling at the corners as he smiled in a way that made her heart turn a tiny somersault . |
| 21 | Muir , omitted from the event last year after an administrative error , needed just 15 ends to help heal the wounds as he sent New Zealand 's Gary Lawson tumbling out of the championship . |
| 22 | His instincts , honed over the years as he lived continuously on the threshold of danger , warned him that things were about to change . |
| 23 | Out of what appeared to be a tackroom emerged a man who walked with authority , stopping to have a word with one and another of the workers as he crossed towards Jonadab and George . |
| 24 | as if things were not bad enough without those little bastards turning up to torment us , ’ remarked one of the medics as he tried to pack a shell dressing into a large abdominal wound . |
| 25 | At one of these the courtyard was flooded to represent a Venetian canal , tables were arranged all round , and Caruso sang to the guests as he floated in a gondola . |
| 26 | With the first of the ovens he 'd gone the long way through to the Hall 's kitchens , taking in the sights as he went . |
| 27 | A porter opened the double-barred gate , shouting a welcome to the Santerres as he led us along the old causeway which wound past birch , oak and yew trees up to the front of the house . |
| 28 | Jonathan Aitken has been taken off the back benches and made minister of state for defence , in the hope that he can continue to rally the Euro-sceptics as he did over Maastricht . |
| 29 | ‘ Only stakin' 'is claim , ’ Granpa used to tell the customers as he pointed at me in the wooden box . |
| 30 | And sure enough , there her neighbour was , standing half dressed in his yard , with both fists clenched and raised to the skies as he demanded to know of his God why He had chosen to take his wife . |