Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [v-ing] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Are you jealous ? ’ he whispered thickly , his heart beating hard as he crushed her to his chest . |
| 2 | Charlie could feel his heart pumping away as the colour-sergeant knocked quietly on the door . |
| 3 | He looked to belong to a different generation from that of Dysart and Ockleton , his face flushed and lined beneath a mane of grey hair , his chest heaving desperately as he lowered himself into the wheelchair . |
| 4 | … screaming as he lurched from his bed , his hands groping for his throat , his chest heaving convulsively as he fought for air . |
| 5 | Alan was concentrating too , his shoulders hunched , his head moving slightly as he read . |
| 6 | CLIMBER Robin Davies saw his life dripping away as he lay marooned on a melting ice ledge . |
| 7 | Then the hard body overpowered her completely , thrusting into her , hands biting into her hips as she sprawled beneath him , her mouth slack and her eyes dazed , and as he looked down and saw the expression on her face he began to groan louder with pleasure , whispering incoherent words in a ragged , dehumanised voice , devastating her with the absolute possession he took , sliding his hands under her rear , his face contorting barbarically as he went into a violent climax in a series of deep , fast thrusts and jerked against her with a fierce cry , his body shaking as with the spontaneous release of an electric current . |