Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] as she " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was leaning against a table and he straightened up as she came in . |
| 2 | He came through as she was slamming the food on to the low coffee-table in front of the obediently blazing fire . |
| 3 | She patted him on the shoulder and he drove off as she plumbed her bag for a ring of keys which would n't have looked out of place at Balmoral . |
| 4 | He glanced up as she came in and swept everything back into the drawer . |
| 5 | He glanced up as she entered , gave a curt nod and began hunting through some papers with jerky , impatient movements . |
| 6 | ‘ Who 's talking about horses ? ’ he called out as she walked quickly towards her car . |
| 7 | ‘ Twelve o'clock ! ’ he called out as she stepped on to the pavement ; then he was gone , the little green car melding into the rest of the traffic and rapidly becoming lost to sight . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll pay , ’ he laughed back as she reached for her robe . |
| 9 | The colours , I mean , ’ he went on as she stiffened . |
| 10 | Do you hear me ? ’ he went on as she remained silent . |
| 11 | He looked round as she caught him up . |
| 12 | He looked up as she came in and to her irritation she saw the amusement was back in his eyes . |
| 13 | He held back as she spread a towel on the sand and sat down on it , while the child began to play . |
| 14 | He jumped up as she joined him . |
| 15 | He stood up as she walked towards him . |
| 16 | He stood up as she got near , taking off his sunglasses politely , and they shook hands . |