Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] as [pers pn] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he managed to catch one of Blanche 's flying feet and as she fell her skull caught a glancing blow from a table . |
| 2 | A day of prayer is important as it changes our pattern of prayer and as it changes our concerns week by week and year by year . |
| 3 | She was wearing trousers and as she kept her feet on the ground she felt reasonably secure , at least ; she kept her toes on the ground and spent a rather hilarious time trying to get control of it in the courtyard , her attempts bringing Marguerite out with words of advice and wide smiles . |
| 4 | The cat jumped on his knee and as he stroked its fur he could feel its heart beating very fast , almost imperceptibly , like the quiet ticking of a clock . |
| 5 | I would of thought so Mr yes , yes , erm , alright well Mr Mr erm this is a rather odd exercise in a way and as you know my first thoughts were they were better to leave it to see what , how the , how the judgment came out of it , but erm , erm , I do regard the matter as er , as a , as a whole as of very considerable importance both to both sides of this case and erm , it did seem to me on considering it , er , from recovering from the dentist that er , an , an outline of erm |
| 6 | He handed Sophie a plate of biscuits and as she shook her head he said with a hint of mockery in his voice , ‘ No ? |
| 7 | Maggie had no idea what it was and no notion of the time but as she opened her eyes every sense was alert . |