Example sentences of "[adv] as [pron] passed the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as she passed the gate she could hear the sirens of ambulances echoing round the valley , and see the flashing lights of the emergency vehicles . |
| 2 | Next to his plate was a jotting pad and pen which he must have picked up as he passed the navigation station . |
| 3 | What made Bella look up as she passed the sitting room door , Cassie was never to learn . |
| 4 | But no ball of fire climbed into the sky ahead of him and the familiar landmarks were still there as he passed the City of London Museum and slipped past St. Botolph-without-Aldersgate into Little Britain . |
| 5 | And then as they passed the Odeon cinema the man lunged at him with his walking stick beating him over the head and arms . |
| 6 | Everyone watched as the water reached the top of the men 's thighs , then their hips , before finally becoming shallower again as they passed the mid-point in the river and approached the opposite bank . |
| 7 | Sarah turned her head away a little as she passed the bench . |
| 8 | Lance Rees was set on as he passed the sorting office in Withernsea , Humberside , on his way to school . |