Example sentences of "[pers pn] as [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jo 's organising them all , down the hill at a brisk pace , impossible to talk while you time a dash across the road scooping the kids up with you as lorries thunder in both directions farting diesel fumes into your face . |
| 2 | But what I 'm saying is that there may only be one proof sense is what we as individuals derive from that proof . |
| 3 | A nasty suspicion presented itself to her as Rune drove into the courtyard outside his flat , parking the car neatly . |
| 4 | It seems very unjust that D should have been required to pay Mrs. Bennett 's debt ; but note that he could probably have recovered the money from her as money paid to her use . |
| 5 | Des Walker put his Spanish problems behind him as Sampdoria moved into third spot thanks to a 2-1 win at Udinese , while Lazio , minus Paul Gascoigne , registered their third consecutive draw . |
| 6 | Maybe that Maria Luisa in Seville had meant as much to him as Fernando had to her . |
| 7 | GUY WHITTINGHAM 'S golden touch deserted him as Portsmouth slipped to a 3–0 defeat in Bari last night . |
| 8 | Bough tried to put his troubles behind him as guests arrived for a lunch yesterday held behind drawn curtains . |
| 9 | ‘ Thanks , ’ Oliver called after him as Cobalt headed for the kitchen . |
| 10 | From Bailey 's first thrust to Simon Smith 's closing dig there was only one side in it as Bedford stumbled to their fourth defeat in five matches . |
| 11 | For days Kartoffel stood below it as storms flashed across the vertiginous face of ice and rubble . |
| 12 | Sometimes Gabriel 's ghost was so physical , so vivid , that Lee would almost cry out to Larry to warn him as he moved through it between the kitchen and the living-room or walked over it as Gabriel lay on the carpet in front of the television . |
| 13 | But Mr Fallon said he would not support it as foxes needed to be controlled . |
| 14 | She was still grimacing from the shock of it as Guido swept from the room , announcing over his shoulder , ‘ So , you 'd better deliver the goods — or else I will ! ’ |
| 15 | He dropped his cigarette on the floor and stamped on it as Berger came round the corner , a rolled-up map under his arm . |
| 16 | The leaden feeling that weighed heavily on me as Jean-Claude rode into Paris did not lift when we fetched up at the house in the rue Victorie . |
| 17 | Mountains of foam-streaked grey water humped and dipped all around them as Seawitch porpoised through the broken waves . |
| 18 | The Homeric heroes , the personalities of the early old Testament , individuals of the old empires of Babylon and Egypt have all come down to us as individuals driven by interior forces . |
| 19 | The product sectors on which we have focused will , I believe , be proven to be increasingly beneficial to us as consumers look for fewer but better quality , better value products . |