Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] as [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They widened still further as his eyes ran slowly over the visible curves of her body . |
| 2 | His exalted mood faded as swiftly as his dream . |
| 3 | In constituencies they fared as badly as their West German counterparts , and nationally even worse , winning overall only 0.4% of the votes . |
| 4 | ‘ She was eighteen then , a lovely girl , with beautiful skin , long curling black hair , and fine black eyes which shone as brightly as her jewels . |
| 5 | The terrified Frankie skidded round the corner wall of the end house and raced as fast as his legs would carry him down towards the walkway gate . |
| 6 | ‘ Let me go , Alain , ’ she ordered as firmly as her trembling would allow , but he was not at all impressed . |
| 7 | He gazed at her shapely legs , exposed as far as her thighs . |
| 8 | I never got as far as his nose . |
| 9 | Matilda lived as hardily as her men . |
| 10 | Her eyes flew open just as his lips found the delicate curve of her neck . |
| 11 | First , the appalling Beria had been arrested at pistol point in the Kremlin and executed as privily as his victims . |
| 12 | Her head swam as his lips probed hers and she softened even further as his hands began to caress her compulsively . |
| 13 | He screamed as loudly as his horse that was now blocking the high road with its failing death throes . |
| 14 | In particular West Ham and Poplar and a handful of other Boards with active Labour members went as far as their resources permitted in providing out-door relief and improved workhouse conditions even for the unemployed , even though they faced considerable opposition from the LGB . |
| 15 | He leaned closer to the window , but saw even less as his breath fogged the glass . |
| 16 | Everyone smiled at Suzi then looked hurriedly away as her mouth began to tremble . |
| 17 | ‘ The decision was to give them a lot of freedom , letting them take the pictures they liked so long as their interpretations were true to the general concept . |
| 18 | Twisting into the first side street and then a smaller street off that and along its full length he ran and ran as fast as his legs would carry him . |
| 19 | Thereafter , his form fluctuated as irregularly as his training and his domestic affairs . |