Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was spitting with fear and frustration as I yanked on some clothes and flung myself into the control area . |
| 2 | The first hour proved fairly turbulent , as we skimmed under some cumulus build-ups . |
| 3 | As we went down some steps and along a dark passageway , open to the sky , I recalled Maria 's visit to this terrible place , the night they 'd had Raoul here , the night Arsenio had wanted to kill Raoul and Osvaldo had forgiven him . |
| 4 | Behind her , in the distant heat haze , two thirsty rhinos raised a wall of dust as they lumbered past some waterbuck to a watering hole . |
| 5 | A ‘ landmine ’ destroyed one vehicle , a patrol was ambushed as they spoke to some locals , and a foreign parachute and map were discovered on a beach after a tip-off . |
| 6 | She was still standing there now , waiting impatiently , as he glanced through some papers , scribbling notes here and there . |