Example sentences of "[vb past] as [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His dark eyes shone as he realized he was part of a British medical team that could and would meet any emergency that came along . |
| 2 | Maxim wondered why he was n't more shocked at the instinctive distrust implied by that decision , and sighed as he realised it was because he 'd been nearly six months in the atmosphere of Whitehall . |
| 3 | She sighed as she realised it was a Californian bedroom , wooden floors and a window the length of one wall overlooking trees and a river , on a hilltop . |
| 4 | Gloria never sunbathed as she thought it was ageing ; she applied the same effect out of a bottle . |
| 5 | On one of these trips to London when I was at school , good when we went with the Brownies , I went two or three times and er , one time when I was a bit older , I mean the first time I went as I say I was only about seven , but , when I was a bit older I went again , they said if |
| 6 | It was a pity Wallace got injured when he did as I thought they were begining to hit it off together . |
| 7 | She did n't know how long she lay there , but when the door opened she started , then relaxed as she saw it was her grandmother . |