Example sentences of "[v-ing] as i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The dogs were surprised when I disturbed them in the middle of the night and they chased in their runs when I left again , strained to see me departing through the rain , and hear the car door opening , their bowls clanking as I threw them inside .
2 The evening sky was darkening as I made my way up to Claro .
3 First I sprinkled the floor with water to prevent the dust from rising as I swept it .
4 I noticed I was humming as I tidied my things ; a little hymn ; ‘ Green Hill Far Away , ’ as it happened .
5 Well th maybe I should look at it seeing as I missed it .
6 Seeing as I missed it .
7 Well we had a secretary of state here who is now minister of transport , I do hope he 's watching this programme seeing as I promised we have had gains and proposals .
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