Example sentences of "as he [verb] it [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Having registered , he set about ordering his life as he saw it developing , by giving himself over to the muse , by associating with those whose lives found proper space for literary reflection and endeavour , by getting close to that bohemian existence which he loved and from which all modern art seemed to spring .
2 As he reached it Ipuky called to him once more .
3 Here , as he put it many years later , he made the
4 However , as he found it possible to reformulate it in terms of his own engineering type of mathematics ( which is not ) , he did not challenge it .
5 He followed his robots ( two children as robot nurses ) around , whispering instructions to them and occasionally taking over and doing the tasks for them as he found it difficult to be precise in his instructions .
6 ‘ Just another five minutes , ’ Nick begged , not taking his eyes from the ball as he whacked it half way down the table .
7 Barbara tried to follow , but Duvall slammed the door against her and she cried out in pain as he pulled it open again , grabbed her arm and threw her into the office .
8 They exchanged glances and crowded behind him as he pushed it open .
9 As he pushed it open a powerful gust of wind swept in from outside .
10 The door went EEEEEEEAAAAAAAW as he pushed it open .
11 As he yanked it free the saw shot up and scythed into the cable .
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