Example sentences of "[adv] as [noun] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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1 | Graham 's first touch let him down as Boro waited for offside and Stephen Pears was able to smother the ball . |
2 | Notts County about to cave in as Town went for the kill . |
3 | Armies from Sweden and Spain , France , the Netherlands and from as far away as Transylvania contended for superiority . |
4 | Steve Howey picked out David Kelly , who was allowed to run through as Brentford played for offside , to bury a right-foot shot inside the near post . |
5 | Far from it , for he has matched his chosen designs to the theme of the growth of professionalism in architecture from the formation of the Architects ' Club in 1791 to the founding of the Institute of British Architects in 1837 ; and more than this , for just as architects strove for recognition in a professional world being transformed by the Industrial Revolution and new sciences , so does Worsley show us how this new breed of architect acquired technical proficiencies : in the presentation of drawings , in methods of copying and reproduction , in colour coding , and in advanced modes of perspective . |
6 | As soon as Andrew paused for breath , she took her chance . |
7 | KEVIN Keegan came out fighting yesterday as D-Day loomed for stricken Newcastle . |
8 | ‘ Do n't touch me ! ’ she said sharply as Luke reached for her . |