Example sentences of "as they went [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thoughts swirled through her mind as she followed Silas and Doreen to the dining-room , and as they went towards the corner table Matt stood up . |
| 2 | He did take her hand as they went towards the bus . |
| 3 | ‘ I knew something wonderful was going to happen , ’ said Bobbie , as they went up the road . |
| 4 | As they went up the stairs to the apartment on the first floor of the block , he gripped Davide by the arm , and said , ‘ For God 's sake , and for your children 's , do n't touch the case . |
| 5 | It 's a second for Gary , it 's a fourth for Notts and er the little bit of tension that Notts had created for themselves as they went off the boil and came really into the game with their two goals from first of all and then from from the free kick , but 's goal in the last minute here making it four two and really capping a most entertaining night for Notts . |
| 6 | As they went down the steps , Sigarup 's face contorted at the sudden jarring movements . |
| 7 | As they went down the drive , Juliet reflected that the flaking paintwork did n't really matter . |
| 8 | ‘ Just going for a bit of a hit , Malcolm , ’ he called , as they went past the sick bay . |
| 9 | She might even , he suggested , as they went to the stairs , benefit from a quiet winter with her sister to help and think what joy lay ahead with Oreste brought to her at last . |
| 10 | Ayling 's final words about MacQuillan echoed in Rain 's mind as they went to the stables , especially the tone of them . |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps I am wrong about you , ’ Felipe said softly as they went to the lift . |
| 12 | As they went through the business of the week together , Fairbrother noted a new lightness in the Prince 's manner . |
| 13 | But by that time four of the enemy ships were wrecks , one was aground and two of the remainder sufficiently damaged to make it doubtful whether they would ever reach their home ports — which was most evidently the hope of the survivors , as they went through the difficult , desperate business of turning in the confined space and heading back out to sea . |
| 14 | In total misery , he watched , from the back of the church , the stony-faced widow , flanked by her husband 's mother , a surprisingly elegant woman in smart black , and his father , a retired Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer looking tired and grey , as they went through the formalities of the service . |
| 15 | He seemed to sense her mood , drawing back a little as they went through the forward lock and up the cockpit steps . |
| 16 | Nick clung to Carrie 's sleeve as they went through the door into a long , dark room with pointed windows . |
| 17 | " Your mother will tell you this evening , " he said , and the sound of the horses ' hooves echoed on flagstones as they went through the arched entrance into the yard . |
| 18 | He put his arm over Hurst 's shoulder as they went through the door , but removed it before the door was quite closed . |
| 19 | The savoury smell greeted them as they went through the door . |
| 20 | She was not looking in their direction , her head was turned to say something to whomever she was with , her short hair blown straight up by the wind as they went into the little newsagent 's , leaving McLeish a clear run to get Catherine back to the Yard . |
| 21 | Barry 's Mum got up from the desk as they went into the waiting-room , and put her coat on . |
| 22 | Again the parents were given encouragement and messages of good luck as they went into the Sheriff Court with their legal advisers . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's not ill , just scared stiff , ’ Albert said as they went into the yard . |
| 24 | ‘ Takes you back , does n't it ? ’ said William as they went into the church . |
| 25 | As they went into the hotel lobby , he noticed that her make-up was a mask , crimson lips and fake tan and eyes dark as a domino . |
| 26 | As they went into the turn , however , they were spun by Bulgarians Draganov/Georgiev . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't stand around , ’ Gwen said with a grin as they went into the kitchen . |
| 28 | He took her arm as they went into the dining-room . |
| 29 | As always , his knack of disarming was successful , and she was even laughing as they went into the foyer of the Tudor Queen where Sam and Anna awaited them . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's a bit worrying , is n't it ? ’ she murmured as they went into the room . |