Example sentences of "[noun prp] as he [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lifted her buttocks up into the air , taunting Vashinov as he saw the white sperm slide out from inside her . |
| 2 | If Leland had gone there , he might well have described the eastern Weald as he did the Forest of Dean : ‘ more fruitful of wood and grass than corn ’ with ‘ many iron mines and forges ’ ; yet although he judged it self-sufficient in corn , Dean was very much poorer than the Weald . |
| 3 | Fama , who had been found guilty of shooting Hawkins as he entered the predominantly white area of Bensonhurst , ostensibly to buy a used car , was sentenced to 33@2/3 years to life . |
| 4 | He winked at Ruth as he indicated the place where she might sit and then , having settled them all to his liking , he fetched the food from the carriage . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't worry about that , ’ he said dismissively , and focused his attention on the traffic of Haverfordwest as he skirted the town to make for the road to Carmarthen . |
| 6 | The dragonwoman had quite recovered her composure now , and looked levelly at Hrun as he threw the two men down on the steps before her . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ said Rodney as he opened the car door . |
| 8 | She smiled at Sharpe as he twisted the Prince 's horse towards the archway . |
| 9 | " Space belongs to all the people of the world and should be used for the benefit of all humankind , " said Senator Jim Jeffords of Vermont as he introduced the bill . |
| 10 | A sentry on the wall called out to Burun as he rode the narrow path below . |
| 11 | He made the announcement in the Commons as he moved the second reading of the War Crimes Bill which makes prosecutions possible . |
| 12 | He made the announcement in the Commons as he moved the second reading of the War Crimes Bill which makes prosecutions possible . |
| 13 | The crowds were out in force to cheer home Jodami as he reached the neighbouring village of Stillington . |
| 14 | DENIS EVANS , the Welsh Rugby Union secretary , has condemned the supporter who tried to trip David Campese as he left the pitch on Saturday . |
| 15 | He looked at Elinor as he brought the chicken to the table . |
| 16 | This was the first thing he said to Endill as he entered the room . |
| 17 | He looked at Carrie as he set the candle down to give himself two free hands for the goose . |
| 18 | Tense , facing outwards , Forster , Lawton and Nell guarded Delaney as he intoned the seaman 's prayer of interment , and then committed the canvas bag to the ocean . |
| 19 | STRONGER-than-expected factory production revealed yesterday provided another ray of hope for Chancellor Norman Lamont as he put the final touches to the Budget . |
| 20 | ‘ Fond of his medicine , was n't he ? ’ commented Rose as he opened the cabinet in the bathroom where a row of bottles and jars indicated Sir Thomas 's concern for his health . |
| 21 | The door closed behind Tweed as he scanned the luxuriously furnished double room which overlooked Albemarle Street . |
| 22 | Verse 12 says : ‘ They believed Philip as he preached the good news of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ [ and ] they were baptised . ’ |
| 23 | He had made a cigarette and now he lit it , looking at Braden as he blew the smoke up in the air . |
| 24 | On Sunday as he entered the restaurant , which overlooks Courts 3 , 4 and 5 , the other members present and their guests broke into spontaneous applause . |
| 25 | On hearing the news of the battle , Shah Jehan prepared to ambush Aurangzeb as he entered the Agra Fort — but his plan was betrayed by Aurangzeb 's sister and ally , Roshanara Begum . |
| 26 | It would have a job flattening that boisterous family , thought Joe as he carried the young woman through the passage and up the flight of stairs to the first floor . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's OK after 6.30 pm , ’ I confidently reassured Jack as he eased the side wheels of the car on to the pavement . |
| 28 | The mingled scents greeted Albert as he opened the back door . |
| 29 | At one stage it looked as though McCallen might catch Dunlop as he closed the gap to three seconds but it was not to be and Dunlop opened up the gap again over the last two laps so that with victory in sight he had a cushion of seven seconds . |
| 30 | A battered life-size carving of Kean as Shylock greeted Charles as he entered the front door . |