Example sentences of "as i [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 As I drank them in , a roar of engines sounded .
2 As I take them off I give them names , the names of people and the names of things .
3 But whatever happens , I will never feel indifferent or hate everybody here , because there were some acceptable , some good performances we did together , but I can already say there were some great performances — at least as I remember them — so it 's a part of my artistic life closely connected to my heart .
4 Not in any special order but just as I remember them .
5 As soon as I stiffened them my stroke improved . ’
6 The suspects were then brought up by number , a single man at a time ( and as I heard them begin with ‘ one ’ , the skin of my neck tightened in anticipation of gunfire which never came ) .
7 As I wiped them on my pinafore Mr Vulcan asked what was wrong with me .
8 They are still more puzzled as I wish them good evening and they recognise my Scots accent , As I quickly follow behind the French Commandos I hear one Canadian say to the other .
9 So many people ply me with drinks in the D and F these days that I tend to remember them as I saw them , in a blur .
10 In fact , as I saw them she was saying something to Gharr , making him smile .
11 ‘ I reported the killing as soon as I left them , leaving a man there and asking them to touch nothing ; that was about the ninth hour .
12 Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table .
13 See which one you like the smell of as I pass them round .
14 Erm when I came on to the flats I came with an open mind and I was gon na you know take things as I as I met them .
15 I liked them very much as soon as I met them , that very damp Sunday afternoon .
16 It 'll be harder to get to the villa in some respects because Val and John , Val , Val 's husband 's retiring in July , he suffers with his dreadful headache , and they 're going to spend ninety per cent of their time in Spain , but she did say whenever I want to go , as long as I let them know they 'll come home cos they 're gon na buy a house in Chesterfield and er she said whenever we wan na go , they 'll come back over to their house in Chesterfield , so , we
17 Much as I regard them as a social nuisance on a par with the Orange Walk and invented by the devil to prevent churchgoers getting to church on time , I can not claim that marathons have ( yet ) been proved to kill enough people to justify banning them .
18 Evan Roberts noticed them , and as I touched them , felt their cool cleanliness and the slight resilient weight on the backs of my fingers .
19 It was difficult to see what she was offering at first but as I took them from her I saw they were credit cards , an Access and a Visa , both made out in the name of Mrs J. A. Scamp .
20 All the servants knew my name and pointed at me as I passed them .
21 One of the men called to me in German as I passed them .
22 As soon as I received them I rang Rod Aspinwall to see if we could travel down together .
23 Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall .
24 As I poked them back in the compost moved , and I retreated hurriedly .
25 And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again .
26 And I mean really , really dreadful vision , and erm , er er of course , erm er er er , I just have compensated , you know , I really ought to wear specs all the time , and just , and just know that I just take specs off and on , off my nose as , as I , you know , need to er , as I require them .
27 ‘ I suggested the same thing to every other member of the backroom staff as I appointed them and they all agreed .
28 By the end of the afternoon , after a few more pints , he gets involved in a Q&A challenge — he says he 'll answer any question , so long as I keep them coming .
29 As soon as I signed them , I never heard from him anymore .
30 I kept my birthday a secret , except that some students wanted me to sign some books , and as I signed them I put the date and I happened to say that ‘ I am signing this on my 44th birthday ’ , and after that the news spread mysteriously and my whole class greeted me with ‘ Happy Birthday to you ’ in English , and today , when I saw the other class , they sang ‘ Happy Birthday to you ’ in Portuguese .
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