Example sentences of "[noun] as it [vb past] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The albatross descended in wide , slow sweeps that ended in an undignified flurry of feathers and a thump as it landed heavily on its platform in the Patrician 's bird garden . |
| 2 | Fujitsu 's other Sparc system-building concern , the non-computer computer company , HaL Computer Systems Inc , was involved in the discussions but will play no part in the initial effort as it focused exclusively on 64-bit Sparc development . |
| 3 | Fujitsu 's other Sparc system-building concern , the non-computer computer company , HaL Computer Systems Inc , was involved in the discussions but will play no part in the initial effort as it focused exclusively on 64-bit Sparc development . |
| 4 | One flailing arm caught Twoflower 's picture box as it skittered past on its tripod . |
| 5 | Rachel sat there alone , staring blankly at the turquoise sea as it rippled softly on white sand . |