Example sentences of "[vb past] as [pers pn] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feel graceful , elegant and composed as you do them . |
| 2 | Birds , nesting in the ivy , squeaked as she disrupted them . |
| 3 | Alix 's menagerie of coils could fix that , but her hands shook as she used them . |
| 4 | Glynis chatted as she escorted them out . |
| 5 | ‘ As much as I can , ’ she laughed as she poured them both a cup of coffee . |
| 6 | I do n't know what view of these events my uncles took as we woke them early and followed them around as faithfully as any spaniel — maybe that was why they often nipped off to the pub in the evenings . |
| 7 | No one spoke as we approached them , but as soon as we had gone by , a voice said , ‘ How 'd you like to be turned out of your home , Missus ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Please try , ’ she said as she re-opened them . |
| 9 | ‘ These are pretty mild , ’ he said as she swallowed them down . |
| 10 | ‘ We are a scientific community , ’ he said as he led them into a dismal cavernous hall , ‘ and also a spiritual one . ’ |
| 11 | So they lived as he wanted them to live and all the time there were a few who disappeared . |
| 12 | Father Peter asked as he led them out of the church . |
| 13 | It began to seem that the entire storehouse was made up of substances which looked harmless and beautiful on the surface , but which changed and blurred and coalesced as you approached them . |
| 14 | I have formally to decline such offers and shame on the correspondent who said that he had a pair of longjohns that flashed as he took them off and I was welcome to observe the spectacle at any time . |