Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [pers pn] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Approaching the signal box he mounted the steps , the hand-rail creaking as he used it for support . |
| 2 | Suragai 's hands were already scratched and bleeding , and he was cursing quietly in his own tongue as he positioned himself for another rescue attempt . |
| 3 | I experienced the joy and excitement of the subject as I discovered something for the first time . |
| 4 | Jobless Shepherd told a court his labrador Flash was savaged by a pit bull terrier as he took her for a late-night walk after drinking at a local club . |
| 5 | And this er oh dear what was the name of it , they had a special title for the man that sort of ran the stall as they called it for getting the coal out and he he chose who he wanted to go to work . |