Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [adv] as it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Theda stepped back and caught at the back of her hair just as it came tumbling down over her shoulders .
2 Crying is more usual in the evenings and the baby may draw its legs up as it cries and become very red in the face .
3 But there will always be a hard core , roaring down a bottomless lane in an A70 pick-up with no piston rings and ninety degrees of play in the steering , white cricket cap pulled down over watering eyes , sheepdog barking its head off as it rushes to and fro in the cargo department .
4 I think the statement should really just be judged on its merits today as it stands .
5 He watched her hand anxiously as it hovered above the door .
6 If the borrower of bank A uses the overdraft to pay people who bank with banks B , C , etc. then the increase in the money supply appears in their deposits just as it did in the single bank case .
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