Example sentences of "[noun] yesterday as [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 ALAN SHEARER caught a worrying glimpse of the future yesterday as his return to The Dell degenerated into a bruising stalemate .
2 DEAN SAUNDERS provided the spark which launched Aston Villa 's title challenge into orbit yesterday as his incredible goal-scoring streak continued to light up the skies above Villa Park .
3 ENGLAND were in trouble again in Madras yesterday as their second Test hopes dwindled , with Sachin Tendulkar 's teenage genius , plus important knocks from both Praveen Amre and Kapil Dev , rubbing salt into their wounds .
4 DISNEY shares went into freefall yesterday as its chairman made a £74 million killing on the stock market .
5 TWO fishermen were rescued by the crew of another vessel yesterday as their boat began sinking five miles off Aberdeen .
6 IT was double joy for Kilkenny yesterday as their Minors won the All Ireland final by also beating Galway in a lively and entertaining decider .
7 A BRIDE was in tears yesterday as her wedding dreams were washed away .
8 Malcolm Marshall was named as Hampshire 's vice-captain yesterday as their season got underway with a friendly against Holland .
9 Karen MacGregor , 11 , of Redmire , Wensleydale , travelled first class on the train to London yesterday as her prize for helping her mum stop smoking for two weeks from No Smoking Day on March 11 .
10 — More than 200,000 ecstatic Leeds United fans took part in a carnival-style street party yesterday as their team paraded the League Championship trophy .
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