Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] as i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The undercut cave is dark and mysterious but the lightness of the sandy bottom becomes apparent as I look across the bend , the water becoming shallower as I scan across to the inside of the bend .
2 The purpose of the USRC was explained by its secretary to Lord Willoughby de Broke in August 1911 : " I still remain convinced as I have always been that unless you put yourself straight with the people on Social questions all your Tariff Reform , Home Rule or Constitutional thunderbolts will be discharged -in vain .
3 I am not a small man , nor am I a weakling , yet the thin Sweetman seemed unconcerned as I jumped down into the cockpit .
4 I had almost forgotten about him and immediately felt depressed as I trudged off to find my car .
5 I FELT confident as I went through .
6 Sometime in the afternoon I recovered a little , but I felt faint as I stood up , and realized I had not eaten anything all day .
7 ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’
8 If anything the sound seemed to become louder as I ran down the deck .
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