Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As long as I get up in the morning . |
| 2 | As I get out of the second tube I see someone has been scratching letters off the sign above the door . |
| 3 | As soon as I get out of the Army . |
| 4 | It cheers me up as I come up in the lift and stagger out blinking in the daylight . |
| 5 | As I pull up at the back of the hotel Mr Shah is waiting with a folder full ; his expression , although friendly , contains around his mouth a little reproach that I should have been away from the action for so long . |
| 6 | As I turn in to the book of Genesis I read there of God coming to Abraham , and saying to Abraham , that Abraham in your family all the nations of the world are gon na be blessed ! |
| 7 | His hands are tight across my back , then he lets go and as I walk out of the room his face goes back to the letters . |
| 8 | As I walk out into the sunlight , the grass is soft under my feet . |
| 9 | And as I walk back through the streets the other thing fuelling this self-criticism is that I turned up there with the gun . |
| 10 | As I walk back to the motel I am relieved to see that there is no light on in the room . |
| 11 | So it is with me , stuck with gloves and stick as soon as I step out of the front door . |
| 12 | As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre . |
| 13 | She drums her fingers on the banister as I edge back to the lounge . |
| 14 | As I drift off into the aisle , I see Lil gliding back towards our stand , escorting a pair of avenging angels . |
| 15 | As I hang on to the arm-rest with white knuckles , it is clear to me that Brundle has decided not to attempt the corners but to go straight on to the escape road : the turn is impossible now ; it 's just a joke ; he 's trying to scare the shit out of me . |
| 16 | ‘ Sometimes I 'm in such a tearing hurry I just grab a nappy and bottle on the run as I head out of the door . ’ |
| 17 | As I burst on to the empty platform , the train starts to pull away . |
| 18 | But as I read on about the growing disharmony between Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope , Trollope rose in my estimation and count him among my favourite authors . |
| 19 | as I pant up towards the breathless heights . |
| 20 | As you walk up to the first Munro , Stob Choire Claurigh , the whole complexity of the Aonachs becomes clear . |
| 21 | Obvious because it stares you in the face as you walk in to the corrie , and also because you can see that the icicle has n't quite formed despite rumours that it does . |
| 22 | The whole point of Lourdes comes out as you walk down from the centre of the town towards the river and the Cité Religieuse on the far bank . |
| 23 | It actually comes down to then , a more local area could be eighteen to twenty into Harlow , and then as you break down into the other figures , that then comes into a road and a postcode will actually go down to about fifteen houses in total , by putting your door number at the end of it , it makes it identifiable to your premises . |
| 24 | If , when you get on , all your weight is left on the back foot , the back of the board will inevitably sink and you will go for a swim — as you step on to the board move the weight forwards quickly . |
| 25 | Fig 51 When you place the weight over the back foot the tail will submerge , so as you step on to the board lean forwards placing weight through the front arm on to the mast foot . |
| 26 | As you come up down the road on the left ha , on the left hand side but you got ta go down there |
| 27 | So as you come up on the approach side , think position . |
| 28 | This is a peculiarly steep region , so much so in fact that the snow finds it more than usually difficult to stay where it has fallen ; there have been some sadly famous avalanches near Luz , the hamlets of Chéze and Saligos which you pass as you come in from the north both having been smothered and destroyed in their time . |
| 29 | As you come out of the Blackwall Tunnel , right by the new Financial Times building , there are at least two shut and boarded up pubs . |
| 30 | Just millions of conferences that just tire you out and exhaust you , and nothing change as you come out of the conference — it 's the same thing . |