Example sentences of "[conj] as i [verb] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er it 's been suggested by Mr from the H B F that as I understand his suggestion , that a lower provision of housing land in some way affects affordability or affects the er access to housing for the lower se lower ends of the lower income households . |
| 2 | And as I made my way past those bedrooms , I had seen through a doorway Miss Kenton 's figure , silhouetted against a window , turn and call softly : ‘ Mr Stevens , if you have a moment . ’ |
| 3 | But I wished fervently that I had been able to do more , and as I passed my hand along the richly coloured coat over the ribs the vast bandaged finger stood out like a symbol of my helplessness . |
| 4 | And as I moved my foot about , like this , trying to find the next rung , I began to realize things were n't quite right . |
| 5 | But as I left my car and started to go into the house it was then that I realised I was falling under the spell of this Englishwoman who had been such a delightful and charming companion that day . ’ |
| 6 | But as I painted her stomach and breasts in the little kisses I knew she loved , biting and nibbling her all over , trying to relax her , she was still pondering on Changez . |
| 7 | Val and the others got a taxi to the airport , but as I had my bike to take I had to ride it there . |
| 8 | Ah but as I say my daughter thinks I 'm mad . |
| 9 | But as I described my dream , he became calmer , and sat down on the bed , trembling as he tried to control his feelings . |
| 10 | But as I run my bath , I am reminded that my self has a physical outline . |
| 11 | Because as I heard my mother speak Italian all the time and my cousins , you really ca can in my , you know in your |