Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] [pron] with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were faced , as you reminded me with a projected twenty-four million pound shortfall . |
| 2 | They used to These they used to be a round used to be round you know and not very used to hit them as you hit them with a stick you see , they used to wheel wheel round and round . |
| 3 | There 's nothing wrong with a bun as long as you decorate it with a hair accessory . |
| 4 | I remember once thinking my mother was stark raving bonkers as she regaled me with a tale of the time she scrimped for six months to buy a pair of elbow length , white kid evening gloves , which set her back the equivalent of two weeks ' wages . |
| 5 | ‘ They 've got no consideration , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke stormed as she met us with a supply of dusters and aerosols and impregnated cloths . |
| 6 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
| 7 | The taxi nosed its way back into the traffic as she introduced herself with a soft Cockney accent and a shy manner . |
| 8 | Even more so as it caught me with a mouthful of pancake and hot sauced prawns . |
| 9 | Guido sighed and seemed to relax a little , as he told her with a light smile , ‘ In fact , I 'm very pleased . |
| 10 | Luke Calder sat down on the settee , pulling Fran down next to him as he favoured her with a smile that would have made a lesser woman fall in a grateful little heap at his feet . |
| 11 | The heat haze rose from the ground as he flagellated himself with a cat o' nine chains . |