Example sentences of "[noun prp] as [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cowley took the phone from Roz Hatch as she picked it up and passed it to him , then left him to his privacy . |
| 2 | She glanced at Guido and saw that his eyes were fixed on Silvia , who was following behind Jeff as they made their way down the landing plank . |
| 3 | Moses and Monarchism is not one of those books of Freud as I expect you to read for this course , I mean I expect you to read things like Civilization 's Discontents and so on because they 're , they 're kind of central and they 're not very large books , they 're clearly er focused on our subject but erm it would be I think a little bit unreasonable for me to expect you to read this one , although , er I 'd quite like you to I mean some ways erm it 's a fascinating book , erm my guess is if it , if you do n't hate it , you 'd probably quite like it . |
| 4 | The words followed Thorfinn as he flung his horse away from the gates . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're a bit quiet , ’ said Meredith as he drove her back to Rose Cottage that evening . |
| 6 | Police had considered taking action against David as they said he was carrying an offensive weapon his bendy rubber truncheon . |
| 7 | Emancipated as she considered herself , Zeinab would not have gone up to them alone . |
| 8 | Yes erm now on erm Tuesday as I say we 've got five open races actually Peter , five open races on Tuesday , but erm one of the best erm things that happened to us is that the Pall Mall which is the biggest event erm in erm March , erm that 's being sponsored now by one of the track bookmakers called Max Thomas and the best thing about it is that erm he is erm putting in so much prize money with the major the supporting opens on our gala night , that erm there 's not a race worth in the open race , there 's not worth less than two hundred and erm there 's three races worth five hundred pounds each to the winner and the big race is worth five thousand so that 's an early erm plug for to keep in your diary , like the Pall Mall which is March the twenty third . |
| 9 | Earlier this week we joined them in Hungary as they rehearsed their display for the Fairford show . |
| 10 | Now I 've learned , I 've been since Saturday as I told you and I 've , I 've learned how to make a good question . |
| 11 | ‘ I care that you 're trying to seduce Dana as you seduced me … nothing more , though I doubt your conceit will allow you to believe that . ’ |
| 12 | Jay followed Lucy as she put her coat on and went into the street . |
| 13 | They were good , big bells , the bells of St Saviour 's , and when they rang that crisp Saturday morning in December , the echo of their music returned across the harbour to the people of Polruan as they made their way up the hill to see the two couples joined in matrimony . |
| 14 | Thirty clerical and secretarial staff are going at Mildenhall pharmaceutical company Schering-Plough as it moves its management team to Welwyn Garden City , Hertfordshire . |
| 15 | I asked Ruth as she joined me . |
| 16 | Cries of ‘ and do n't forget the bridge ’ pursued Swire Sugden as he wended his way home . |
| 17 | It describes the situation in Scotland as I see it and contains nothing confidential ! ’ |
| 18 | Manescu asked Irina Serov as he met her as she dropped to the ground from the branch of a tall fir . |
| 19 | She got up , gazing at him ; for this seemed not the crazy figure of recent days , but Jake as she remembered him from years ago , her own father . |
| 20 | The aim of making the NHS more cost-effective was laudable but the other reforms ‘ may undermine the NHS as we know it ’ . |
| 21 | It would mean our new South Ayrshire hospital leaving the NHS as we know it and would pave the way for a two-tier health service in Ayrshire . ’ |
| 22 | On Tuesday the eighth of February as I understand it that meeting then will report to a Council meeting of the Council , so I would not wish to put forward the suggested resolutions that are on the order paper , er I think I would want to suggest to you ladies and gentlemen for decisions today to whether you wish or not and then I would suggest that the appropriate decision is to await the of the City additional Council and therefore bring this matter forward to our Committee on March the twenty ninth . |
| 23 | Fairclough as I think I 've maintained all along is probably better in midfield/ the Batts role where his f**k ups are slightly better hidden . |
| 24 | It seemed to Alexei as he considered it that a great deal of effort must be required to sustain such a relationship , and he could not imagine how his father could be bothered with it , or how the women could be content . |
| 25 | His eyes flared over Maggie as he nodded her to a seat . |
| 26 | That was what he meant to Mrs Sairellen Thackray as she served him the first of her good dinners of boiled beef and potatoes and onions towards which the town 's Chartists had all made their contributions . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't you go too bold now , ’ Jenkins muttered to Artemis as he checked her girths . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll go in front as the standard bearer , ’ said Nigel as he placed himself at the head of his patrol . |
| 29 | Even if she had heard the locomotive 's whistle as it entered the tunnel , she would not have had time to run to the bridge in time to meet Mr Cross as he parked his car in the goods yard . |
| 30 | ‘ If you had come to England as I thought you would have done , ’ she interrupted frostily . |