Example sentences of "as he entered the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A battered life-size carving of Kean as Shylock greeted Charles as he entered the front door . |
| 2 | But he had been unafraid , although a tremor had gone through him as he entered the great Sun Chamber and found Dierdriu alone and waiting for him . |
| 3 | Franco seemed to be riding on the crest of the wave as he entered the second decade of his rule — his " magistracy " as he called it in his own grandiloquent language . |
| 4 | As soon as he entered the first field to be cut his mates up-ended him and gave him the same treatment which stopped only when he shouted ‘ Beer ! ’ . |
| 5 | Fred 's smile was brief as he entered the small sitting-room above the street on that February evening , and he turned and entered the back room where the baby lay in her cot . |
| 6 | David Swan , who had arrived that afternoon to join his wife Carole at the conference , spotted Amaranth Wilikins almost as soon as he entered the Grand Hotel . |
| 7 | He felt in reasonable shape , as he entered the local MDs office . |
| 8 | As he entered the paved courtyard the rain came whipping in from the sea , lashing against the car and obliterating everything . |