Example sentences of "[noun sg] die [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The light died instantly as she found herself looking not at Dane , but at Marianne . |
| 2 | A LONG-DISTANCE driver died yesterday as he cleaned his lorry . |
| 3 | The tiny darting flame of hope died instantly as the door swung open , but was replaced by a rush of real and genuine gladness as she looked into her father 's face . |
| 4 | A BRAVE sister died yesterday as she searched desperately for her brother in their blazing home . |
| 5 | Her voice died away as Karl benignly shook his head . |
| 6 | ‘ 'T IS only a splinter … ’ she began , but her voice died away as the soldier moved swiftly towards her . |
| 7 | Her voice died away as she resisted the urge to cross herself against the lie . |
| 8 | Her voice died away as she glanced anxiously out of the unshuttered window . |
| 9 | The conversation died abruptly as Cranston lurched across the room . |