Example sentences of "and as [pers pn] go [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And as they go about the painstaking task of piecing the problem together there is one solution which everyone fears .
2 The thoughts swirled through her mind as she followed Silas and Doreen to the dining-room , and as they went towards the corner table Matt stood up .
3 Mary McCulloch and big Mary went straight along to the Duke 's house with their loads of food and as they went in the Duke came out , dressed in a long plaid of turquoise blue , and had a quick low word with them .
4 We 'd played fairly steady , and as we went to the 11th tee I automatically reached for the driver .
5 We were bunched together in the semi-final of the 1976 Olympic 1500m in Montreal and as we went for the same small gap I felt his spike again my shin .
6 Cos that really got up , up my back when the , I mean tho ai n't a ba , bad bunch of old boys but I normally go down but they they clear and once we 've done our work before dinner break they all clear off and I go down to the and then I sort of walk back more or less behind them you know , to the break like and as I go past the club , I go and wash my hands , they go straight in , I go and wash my hands and I walk past the and er we should go to dinner at quarter to twelve and I go past , it 's one minute past quarter to twelve so cos when we go in there you see quarter past twelve due to go back I always give them two or three minutes and I say that 's it , that 's , ah we was late coming in , I said no you were n't !
7 I had been born on Easter Sunday 21 years earlier and as I went into the water , I thought : ‘ Laddo , you 're going to die on Easter Sunday , too ’ .
8 Any fullness of the sleeves at all , and as you go through the eighteen-forties , the sleeves gradually get tighter and tighter ; what little fullness there is comes either below the elbow or , or just on the elbow itself , so you can see the fairly , they are gathered sleeves , but the actual shoulder piece is very tight .
9 And as he goes under the hooves Andy looks around for John , eyes wide , but John can not help him .
10 And we started her off and she went round and as she went past the second time she said I ca n't stop !
11 That had to be suspicious , and as she went into the hall later to go to her room he followed .
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