Example sentences of "[adj] yesterday as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The couple 's new attitude was clearly visible yesterday as they continued their tour of Korea . |
2 | Tony Atkinson , 16 , was knocked unconscious yesterday as he walked to school in Norris Green , Liverpool . |
3 | ENGLAND midfielder Paul Gascoigne 's return to form continued yesterday as he scored in his second successive game for Lazio . |
4 | A JURY sat spellbound yesterday as they heard the ‘ chilling ’ account of estate agent Stephanie Slater 's terrifying eight-day kidnap ordeal at the hands of alleged killer Michael Sams . |
5 | Mr Major remained buoyant yesterday as he campaigned in Cambridgeshire , insisting that the Tories were on course for victory . |
6 | PRINCESS Diana was shocked , distressed and puzzled yesterday as she saw pictures of Somalia 's starving children . |
7 | THE leading yachts on the second leg of the Whitbread Round the World Race were almost in line abreast yesterday as they approached the finish at Fremantle . |
8 | THE leading yachts on the second leg of the Whitbread Round the World Race were almost in line abreast yesterday as they approached the finish here . |
9 | Richard Branson was characteristically cock-a-hoop yesterday as he announced a partnership with Japan 's largest record company . |
10 | She was again impressive yesterday as she dispatched Conchita Martinez , another 17-year-old , who is ranked 10th in the world , 6-3 , 6-2 . |
11 | KENT went run crazy yesterday as they piled up a 603 for eight — their highest total since 1934 — against Warwickshire at Edgbaston . |
12 | It appeared just as impregnable yesterday as he survived the first two sets without being broken . |