Example sentences of "and as [pron] [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 well the reason that we 've changed the name on those two stores is that any experiments we want to conduct have got to be conducted outside the normal M F I promotional platform and as we use the national press extensively the only way to do that is to change the name .
2 Whatever has gone wrong , it was all our fault , but we are trapped in helplessness , and as we contemplate the dull ruins of the fabric of our lives in the light that shines from our visions of what might have been , our ‘ real ’ life seems messier and drabber , and we weep in self-pity for the golden afternoons that never were ours .
3 As we sit watching the sparks going up , and as we inhale the fragrant smoke , we are inclined to become philosophical or to sing nostalgic songs …
4 The club 's planes were usually Tiger Moths in the main , and as I remember the main airport building adjacent to the main road , pre war , were building Swallow side-cars for motorbikes .
5 I 'm paid an incredibly generous salary and as I have no living expenses , I 've been able to save nearly all of it .
6 But er we eventually beat it though and as I say a good colliery you could er you could beat 'em to it .
7 And there you see again in early B R days , er the er the station master 's house , and er er and the station itself , over here , the goods shed over there , the various track works coming across , the er line up to round here , and as I say the various sidings that were put in to accommodate the additional er colliery and other traffic .
8 The bell rings and as I approach the front door I can see Mrs Marsh through the frosted glass .
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