Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] as [pers pn] [verb] their " in BNC.

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1 led wo late Tranmere strikes made it safe for the Merseysiders as they consolidated their second place in the Division One table .
2 A gentle drumming sound came from the riders as they tapped their saddles with their crops .
3 A project to photograph the birds as they raised their young was launched , and at once became a passion with the younger boys .
4 The dolphins , engrossed in feeding on an anchovy school , fall to detect the vessels as they make their stealthy approach .
5 There was no doubt in the minds of the directors of the polytechnics as they received their formal designations from the end of the 1960s that the polytechnics were to remain distinctive .
6 Brothers in arms Greg ( left ) and Jonny Searle let their feelings show after their sensational victory over the apparently invincible Italians Carmine and Giuseppe Abbagnale — and an emotional cox Garry Herbert ( right ) joins the brothers as they celebrate their golden moment
7 It 's now thought a hundred and eighty people were detained by the Iraqis as they made their way to the pick up point for the last British convoy from Kuwait .
8 It is a very interesting , if noisy , place in which to view the wide variety of produce available and to observe the fishermen as they sell their daily catch of espada and tunny .
9 The feeling that something special was about to happen spilled over into an exhibition of appreciation then unparalleled on an English racecourse : the crowd applauded the rivals as they made their way on to the track and burst into cheering as they reached it .
10 The second answer describes a procedure which relies , in principle , upon oral evidence received at the actual trial , a good deal of importance being attached to the impression the court forms of the parties and the witnesses as they give their evidence .
11 Kate was peering out of the windows as they bumped their way on to a farm track and back to the house .
12 He hates the invaders , from not-all-that-stout Cortes via de Soto , the first to encounter the Cherokees , and the treacherous English and French who made life hell for the Mohawks , right up to the Quebec police who fired on the Mohawks as they protected their remnant of land against the building of a golf course .
13 In the last example , the teacher has joined the children as they wash their dolls .
14 Christmas is for most of us a magical moment in the year when we gather with our families , sing familiar carols and see the delight in the eyes of the children as they open their stockings and presents .
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