Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] as [pers pn] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Broadly , they break down into two main types : one where the water is heated and stored hot in a hot water cylinder or tank ; the other where cold water is heated instantaneously as it is drawn off . |
| 2 | One was villagers being told that his visit had been cancelled just as he was arriving . |
| 3 | I used a small spray of birds-foot trefoil , and although in the finished picture it seems as though it has been pressed just as it was picked , in fact the majority of the piece was dismantled for pressing and reassembled for the picture . |
| 4 | George frowned sharply , irritated at being stopped just as he was getting well into his stride . |
| 5 | The fatalism of life at work was accepted just as it was believed that they could not help themselves or , indeed , be helped . |
| 6 | It was a Herculean task , and she 'd died just as she was beginning the nineteenth volume , with no end in sight , but even the one book in Godolphin 's possession was enough to guarantee that he would search for the others until his dying day . |
| 7 | Could the events have occurred just as they are described ? |
| 8 | Nevertheless , our results should be interpreted cautiously as they are based on only three monitored fathers and it is not possible to assess reliably how many of the three leukaemias , if any , were caused by paternal preconceptual exposure to some occupational factor . |
| 9 | The news about him only arrived just as I was leaving . |
| 10 | Yes , but it 's not so male orien orientated now as you 're making it out to be . |
| 11 | Vidor was praised even as he was written off as box-office . |
| 12 | He also dismissed suggestions that the operation had been conducted under a blanket of secrecy when live television pictures were being screened worldwide as it was carried out . |