Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inside , maids in black took coats for tickets , and told everyone to go through the lounge as Mrs Coley was receiving in the pool area . |
| 2 | They talked nonsense until there was sufficient calm in the stalls and circle to allow them to continue with the lines as written in the script . |
| 3 | Officials did n't even want them to appear on the track as they stage-managed another two-hour show for the audience at home . |
| 4 | That afternoon he saw the King , who tried to dissuade him , but , as lying George V recorded it : ‘ He assured me that it was absolutely necessary for him to appeal to the Country as he had gone so far that it was not possible for him to change his mind . ’ ’ |
| 5 | Victoria and Kay were so impressed with her rapport with the children that they asked her to work in the morning as well . |
| 6 | He kept asking her to get to the point as he was in a meeting , while she was waiting for him to get to the point , since , as far as she was aware , he 'd made the call to her in the first place . |