Example sentences of "as he left the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he left the village he passed the field where he had first seen Tess at the dance . |
| 2 | As he left the talks Mr MacSharry said : ‘ We have had a meeting between the four commissioners and I will be taking part in the negotiations . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We are walking out because we feel we have not been given a hearing , ’ Inkatha negotiator Joe Matthews said as he left the talks . |
| 4 | As he left the chapel a crowd of more than 100 onlookers burst into spontaneous applause . |
| 5 | As he left the encampment behind , a slim , ragged figure emerged from the undergrowth to intercept him . |
| 6 | Well , she thought , as he left the cabin in long hurried strides , that really told you , my girl . |
| 7 | I 'll see you in Disneyland , ’ the defendant said as he left the court . |
| 8 | As he left the court , he asked the King to visit him when he , too , wed in a year 's time . |
| 9 | He refused to comment as he left the court . |
| 10 | Mr Austin said nothing as he left the court . |
| 11 | There were a few areas of welcome grassland like the one that rose ahead of him almost as soon as he left the Park behind . |
| 12 | He whooped for joy as he left the phone cubicle . |
| 13 | The smell of sex rose in a gust as he left the bed . |
| 14 | Brother Cadfael waited his opportunity to draw close to the abbot 's shoulder as he left the choir . |
| 15 | As he left the dance , he noticed Tess , who seemed a little sad that he had not chosen her . |
| 16 | Leading scorer Paul Wilkinson struck his 20th goal of the season against his former club but looked glum as he left the dressing room . |
| 17 | " It has taken me a long time to get here , " said the jubilant Mancunian as he left the press centre to start his celebrations . |
| 18 | ‘ He 's such a jerk , ’ she remarked , remembering him as he left the breakfast table clad in the dark , light-weight suit which hung uneasily between an older idea of what was appropriate to the businessman and the current notion that , since it was no longer altogether cool to be a businessman , the person in the fast lane to wealth should appear relaxed and unconstrained . |
| 19 | The home crowd was not pleased and hooligans ( described by French journalist Jacques Verdier as ‘ imbèciles ’ ) spat on the Scotsman as he left the field . |
| 20 | Sean looked back to Noreen as he left the pew . |
| 21 | ‘ Organise routine urine tests , Nurse Avery , ’ he called back as he left the cubicles . |
| 22 | Colonel Lomax contrived to bump into him as he left the booth . |
| 23 | Cleveland Police are appealing for witnesses who might have seen the man as he left the premises at about 8.50pm on Thursday night . |
| 24 | ‘ We 're done , ’ Thomas exclaimed in disgust as he left the Cabinet room . |
| 25 | He was received in silence and , as he left the meeting , was followed by a mighty roar of exultation and the strains of the " Watch on the Rhine " and " Deutschland über Alles " . |
| 26 | I suspected that as soon as he left the boatyard the chart would be similarly destroyed . |
| 27 | He ran quickly out of the laboratory , and I watched him as he left the island in his boat and sailed away across the sea . |
| 28 | But as he left the library he heard a shout behind him . |
| 29 | Anna beamed : ‘ As soon as he left the starting blocks it was clear to me he was going to win . ’ |
| 30 | As he left the room he urged Elisa not to go away before he got back . |