Example sentences of "[coord] as [pron] [verb] [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and as they married and left home , I was working |
| 2 | partners own equity in those businesses and as they thrive and prosper and grow the value of that equity increases . |
| 3 | From each standard the rays of twenty powerful lamps were thrown across the pitch at different angles , and as they intersected and spread they did not leave a dark or even a dull patch … |
| 4 | And as we wait and watch the findings are very much those of Paul in Bristol , that a great deal of these patients get better , and only very few fall into problems . |
| 5 | And as I stood and gazed my fill A stable-boy came down the hill . |
| 6 | His hands left her hair , moved swiftly down her spine , cupping her rear suddenly and pressing her tighter against his hard body , a harsh groan coming from the back of his throat as one strong hand swept suddenly to her breast , and as he touched and stroked her there she gave a fierce moan of excitement , whispering incoherent words against his mouth in blind , overpowering , dazed response . |
| 7 | Oh , my darling , darling , she wanted to cry , and as he moved and lay down with her and their legs entwined , so she realised , without fear , that along with his shirt , so too had his trousers gone . |
| 8 | But the sound she now made in her throat brought both Aggie and Ben 's eyes on her , and as she turned and fled from the room and Ben made to go after her , Aggie 's voice halted him , saying firmly , ‘ Leave her be ! |
| 9 | This may at first be simple ‘ draw writing ’ but as they develop and learn more about how written language works , their writing comes increasingly close to standard adult systems . |
| 10 | But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild |
| 11 | He was a comical little man but as she smiled and tried to say the right things — ‘ Oh ! |
| 12 | The self-inflicted pain goaded him into a furious spasm , but as he strained and thrashed against the wicker walls in the darkness all he achieved was the sense that the basket had not yielded a millimetre . |