Example sentences of "he as they [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They bumped into him as they went back through the wire and held a whispered council of war . |
| 2 | A buzz of wordless terror went up from the men around him as they craned over his shoulder to look . |
| 3 | He took her arm and she nestled against him as they walked back to the car . |
| 4 | They did not see him as they came in . |
| 5 | He turned and caught her looking at him as they strolled idly along by the whispering dark Mediterranean , and impulsively he stopped and pulled her into his arms for a quick hard hug . |
| 6 | ‘ Nothing , ’ she replied , leaning heavily against him as they moved on . |
| 7 | ‘ Colder than this , ’ Schellenberg told him as they moved out through French windows and sat at a table on the pleasant terrace . |
| 8 | ‘ Because one thing 's for certain , Charlie Trumper , ’ she told him as they sat down in the little room at the back of Salmon 's to check the monthly accounts , ‘ you do n't know the first thing about butchery . |
| 9 | Delaney 's opponent ceased struggling , looked wildly , unbelievingly , at him as they drew apart . |
| 10 | The thing which kept him in such a feverish state was the unmistakable message her brown eyes had sent him as they stood so close together outside her door . |