Example sentences of "[adv prt] as [pers pn] [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lin Foh seemed incensed , but kept his voice down as they reached the outside steps of the Coroner 's Court . |
| 2 | The train slowed down as it reached the next station and the Punk stood up and came down the aisle towards them . |
| 3 | The wind roared in as she opened the front door , lifting the filthy curtains and blowing the parish magazine into a corner . |
| 4 | He finally managed to light up as they reached the main road , and he blew a sidelong stream of blue smoke behind the Brigadier 's head . |
| 5 | This time he did n't open the door for her , and she had difficulty keeping up as he took the front stairs two at a time . |
| 6 | He might even have been standing up as he tasted the first mouthful . |
| 7 | And if they did n't come out in segments , then the middle fell out as you transferred the pale object to your plate . |
| 8 | The wind grabbed him under the arms and flipped him outwards and back as it had the torn raven banner already . |
| 9 | They came out into the corridor together , Rostov holding back as he allowed the older and more senior man to go before him . |
| 10 | It met the first two of the quarter-final matches head on as they tackled the shortish par-four 12th which , for a few minutes , became a monster and odd routes were used to reach the green . |
| 11 | The roller-coaster cliff-top walk was tiring but both Vanessa and I were spurred on as we approached the final climb up Golden Cap . |