Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [verb] as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 There was a long pause , the kind of pause that winners always display as they create a little time to savour their victory .
2 At last the sixth member of the group arrived , and Tallis almost smiled as she recognized the type .
3 Yet here the lads are 24 hours later , all jaunty smiles and hangovers seemingly forgotten as they line up with newlyweds David and Thorunn Nash .
4 And yet with each succeeding year both my guilt and inferiority somehow diminish as I witness the old country ways vanish .
5 It had become a very sad sight indeed , but Jack hardly noticed as he turned and stared back down the hill to Sakata , its neat rows of buildings looking like so much Lego .
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