Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [pron] [noun pl] as the " in BNC.

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1 She glanced at his half-seen profile with the sunset flashing over his cheekbones as the ship banked for landing .
2 He has handed over his responsibilities as the figurehead of Cobra ( Australia ) , a club manufacturing company , to his father , together with the Australian Junior Golf Foundation .
3 Deng Xiaoping as paramount leader , although officially only carrying out his duties as the Chairman of the Military Affairs Commission , was caught in the middle , trying to maintain a balance between factions in the party which he denied existed .
4 Employees and friends are invited to take along their pots as the Wedgwood Museum staff will also be on hand to date and identify pieces .
5 The photographers reluctantly put their glasses down and picked up their cameras as the PRO , his hands daintily plucking at the collar of the mink , prepared to unveil the famous figure When every camera was in place , he whisked the coat away .
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