Example sentences of "that [vb past] [pron] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two days into the journey then met with torrential rain in northern Italy ; this was only to serve as a sign of things to come ; the icy roads and driving snow that faced them as they climbed the Alps ! |
| 2 | The houses were surrounded by gardens , some with a little front wall , and some with high laurel hedges , or holly trees that scratched you as you walked by . |
| 3 | For the previous five years I 'd worked solely as a sports photographer , and had really enjoyed it , but my work on the Hoggar Marathon was different , because I was just as interested in the scenery that surrounded me as I was in the race itself . |
| 4 | The Cheshires enjoyed no such luxury and had to control the anger and revulsion that engulfed them as they experienced the horror for real . |
| 5 | something that puzzled me as I read it , er |
| 6 | Yet nothing , it seemed , could halt the flow of adrenalin that surged upwards or the flush of awareness that overwhelmed her as he cast his eyes over the carefully laid table , the food and , lastly , herself . |
| 7 | It was this image that accompanied me as I walked down the rue de Fleuve , stopping for a final coup d'oeil at the squat church crouching on its gravel ground . |
| 8 | Motes of mica glittered in the beams that bathed me as I searched the rock above for clues . |
| 9 | He took up a pen and drew a few lines on a notepad — meaningless lines that irritated her as she watched . |