Example sentences of "as he [verb] [pron] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 She heard his harsh breathing , the rough exclamations of his own excitement as he kissed her deeper , his hands moving up her spine , thrusting into her thick black hair , blind passion exploding between them after so long .
2 Shutting her eyes to the inevitability of what lay ahead , she gave herself up to the ride as he took her higher and higher into the peaks , following a winding route off the main road that was little used .
3 ‘ So … do you know my answer ? ’ she whispered at last on a shaky laugh , tightening her fingers round Roman 's hard forearm as he drew her closer against him .
4 And then the tendrils of her inner fire licked outwards , and the buffeting of the waters around her merged dizzily with the touch of his hands as he drew her closer .
5 She knew what the singing in the air had been and her arms crept around his neck as he drew her closer still .
6 Eleanor remembered the swing , up and down , high into the cherry trees , and laughing with delight , and saying , Oh , thank you , thank you , as he pushed her higher and higher .
7 She gasped as he yanked her closer .
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