Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] [adv] as [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She scrambled to her feet , feeling her heart bump painfully as she caught sight of the two men standing by the car . |
| 2 | Luke 's voice was deep and magnetic and Robyn felt the anguish twist inside as he gazed into her face , and the once dreamt of words were spoken . |
| 3 | The cab drew to a halt , and Grunte , who was ten minutes early , let the meter tick away as he watched the girls bending and stretching to the commands of a whistle-blowing games mistress . |
| 4 | Shannon felt the bed sink slightly as he sat down beside her , and suddenly realised to her horror that the towel she 'd wrapped about herself had slipped off as she slept . |
| 5 | Let the hand spring away as it touches the skin . |
| 6 | And , as it is also obvious that this tendency is becoming a worldwide one , it means that the game will in due course suffer everywhere as it has suffered in South Africa . |
| 7 | She felt her brassiere tighten uncomfortably as she heaved a vicious sigh . |