Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb past] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 We hope very much it will be useful , but as I tried to stress at the beginning , we very much see the problems of developing countries , which we in the Institute are working on , as part of the problems of what 's going wrong in the world at the moment , in which we in Britain very much have a stake too .
2 Who , she wondered , as she went to look at the kitchen , had kept the house in such perfect order ?
3 She unhooked her cloak collar as we had to wait at the outer door of Marcus whilst two porters wheeled out an empty accident trolley .
4 As we continued to stare at the sea , racking our brains about how to go for a swim without a costume , our thoughts were answered by a voice from just behind us .
5 His hand under her arm steadied her as they moved to stand at the rail .
6 In the country 's fifth air disaster in four months , the China Southern Airlines plane crashed as it approached to land at the city of Guilin .
7 I can excuse him for yesterday as he had to leave at the start of the second half to appear on Question of Sport : - ) .
8 ‘ Yep , but she 's your girl , ’ said Charlie as he continued to stare at the long-haired blonde who pretended to ignore their attentions .
9 And at that moment , as he turned to look at the girl again with a glint of admiration in his eyes , Ronni was aware of a reaction deep inside her .
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