Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being a total landlubber I was filled with trepidation as I set foot on the deck of the Norway Line 's good ship Jupiter . |
| 2 | They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry . |
| 3 | It became very wet as I carried water to the beasts because there were some very rough days and then it flared out and froze . |
| 4 | I would appreciate your prayers for me during these coming months as I seek direction from the Lord about my future . |
| 5 | As I met Charlotte on the path , |
| 6 | I wondered , as I followed Jean-Claude along the gravel paths between the arrondissements of the dead . |
| 7 | I was out of the flat before she could turn her head and as I passed Springsteen on the stairs , I said : ‘ You 're on your own , kid . ’ |
| 8 | As I escorted Marinka to the Oasis Arena in the torrential rain , the scene of mimose reminded me of my halcyon days at . |
| 9 | I know that there have been improvements , but as I represent part of the country where the climate is meteorologically colder , I know that there is a great deal of scope of increases in the support that we provide for heating allowances for our elderly population . |
| 10 | As I represent 25% of the total population of women presidents to date , if my predecessors did not share my feelings a 25% opinion still deserves to be heard , and I believe that some of my successors may well be of the same mind as I am . |
| 11 | For anybody who 's interested — seeing as I think tickets for the Leeds end are currently available to members only , terrace tickets for the Villa end are currently on sale at 8 quid ( or 9 quid on the day ) . |
| 12 | As I shook hands with the Padre , I said . |
| 13 | As you remove paint from the tin , air will replace it and initiate the drying of the remaining paint . |
| 14 | As you remove paint from the tin , air will replace it and initiate the drying of the remaining paint . |
| 15 | Right as you know presentation of the R Y A awards . |
| 16 | Employers who supply 10 or more cars to employees for their private use will be able to pay the tax direct to the Contributions Agency as an alternative to the deductions being made on a Pay As You Earn basis by the Inland Revenue . |
| 17 | This last point is the most difficult , since unless you can live with surface-mounted wiring , you will ruin your wall decorations as you cut channels for the supply cables . |
| 18 | Conversely , eating the person 's body might indicate the ultimate contempt , in that you were degrading them completely : as you ate parts of the body you were mocking the person 's erstwhile vigour and simultaneously stealing it for your own use . |
| 19 | I would agree with the suggestion in your letter of 8 June that it would be good working practice for your association to collect Council Tax from your tenants in the same way as you collected rates in the past . |
| 20 | Enjoy the fresh green landscape as you leave Hilversum on a leisurely ride through the heathlands and dunes . |
| 21 | Half an hour later she was dealing with a small crisis that had cropped up and had forgotten all about Mr Massingham as she sent Jimmy on an urgent trip for some paperwork she needed . |
| 22 | Piercingly aware of his presence in the next room , her hand shook as she spooned coffee into the filter cup and switched on the machine . |
| 23 | ‘ Someone had to do it , ’ she hissed through her black veil as she passed Nathan on the way back . |
| 24 | The woman , who had decided that she should drive during the morning and he in the afternoon , hummed softly to herself as she drove east along the coast . |
| 25 | She made up her mind , as she followed Marco into the cab , to see if she could n't get a better deal out of this Hannah Soo . |
| 26 | Briefly , as she followed Lucenzo across the marble floor , she caught a glimpse inside a dark , spacious room where she could just make out the shape of elegant furniture and banners hanging from a painted ceiling lit by the light from the hall . |
| 27 | ‘ But there 's nothing , ’ Clare repeated in amazement , as she followed Caro over the raw uneven ground , and looked back at the truncated ends of the streets they were leaving behind them . |
| 28 | ‘ Barratt was just telling us the other night at the Goodys ' , ’ says Prue , as she pours coffee in the living-room , ‘ about how he had lunch with God the other day . ’ |
| 29 | As she ate Maltesers from the box on her knee , apparently engrossed in the antics of Mickey Mouse , Donald Duck or pluto her left hand seemed not to know what her right was doing . |
| 30 | We had only known Sinar Surya as a lumpish extension of the land — as dependent on it as a baby is on its mother ; now she had come of age as she surged south to a thrilling new rhythm , new smells and new sensations . |