Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] as they [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finnan labelled them as they ate their evening meal . |
| 2 | That would be selfish and thus it is necessary to encourage them as they wheel their trolleys round the glittering supermarkets , by the playing of Christmas carols . |
| 3 | but I I acknowledge it as they come they can fire at me every sentence and I |
| 4 | People want to hear you as they know you , not with a false accent . |
| 5 | Their duty is simply to apply it as they understand it . ’ |
| 6 | The Myrcan followed them as they made their way towards the smell of horse piss and hay . |
| 7 | So you had to draw it as they describe it . |
| 8 | But we must n't blame philosophers if they tell it as they see it with the aid of their philosophical telescopes and microscopes . |
| 9 | He realized that their loyalty was the firmest basis of his own personal power , that he needed them as they needed him . |
| 10 | Outside , in the thickening light of the late afternoon , with the rain trickling into his eyes and under his scut , he watched them as they joined him . |
| 11 | The Conventional Rules of Duty bound him as they bound his subjects . |
| 12 | It was hard and they hurt , but you soon learn to accept it and respect them as they do you . |
| 13 | It was hard and they hurt , but you soon learn to accept it and respect them as they do you . |
| 14 | Most gardeners have their particular ‘ self-seeders ’ , plants that love their patch and which are categorised as flowers , wild flowers or weeds , according to how much we love them as they make their appearance each year . |
| 15 | Did it as they want it sort of you know ? |
| 16 | Lori spotted them as they weaved their way through the tables , and waved . |
| 17 | It 's covering myself , really , asking people to take me as they find me . |
| 18 | Both Greene and Cloke were jeered as they passed the post and cries of ‘ cheats ’ greeted them as they rode their mounts back to the unsaddling enclosure and were hauled before the stewards . |
| 19 | The three ships swirled around my ship , neatly bracketing it as they matched its speed . |