Example sentences of "as i [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | As long as I get up in the morning . |
2 | As I get out of the second tube I see someone has been scratching letters off the sign above the door . |
3 | As soon as I get out of the Army . |
4 | It cheers me up as I come up in the lift and stagger out blinking in the daylight . |
5 | As I pull up at the back of the hotel Mr Shah is waiting with a folder full ; his expression , although friendly , contains around his mouth a little reproach that I should have been away from the action for so long . |
6 | As I turn in to the book of Genesis I read there of God coming to Abraham , and saying to Abraham , that Abraham in your family all the nations of the world are gon na be blessed ! |
7 | His hands are tight across my back , then he lets go and as I walk out of the room his face goes back to the letters . |
8 | As I walk out into the sunlight , the grass is soft under my feet . |
9 | And as I walk back through the streets the other thing fuelling this self-criticism is that I turned up there with the gun . |
10 | As I walk back to the motel I am relieved to see that there is no light on in the room . |
11 | So it is with me , stuck with gloves and stick as soon as I step out of the front door . |
12 | As I look around at the happy faces it is difficult to realise that the German Army is only a few miles away across the River Seine where they are defending Le Havre . |
13 | She drums her fingers on the banister as I edge back to the lounge . |
14 | As I drift off into the aisle , I see Lil gliding back towards our stand , escorting a pair of avenging angels . |
15 | As I hang on to the arm-rest with white knuckles , it is clear to me that Brundle has decided not to attempt the corners but to go straight on to the escape road : the turn is impossible now ; it 's just a joke ; he 's trying to scare the shit out of me . |
16 | ‘ Sometimes I 'm in such a tearing hurry I just grab a nappy and bottle on the run as I head out of the door . ’ |
17 | As I burst on to the empty platform , the train starts to pull away . |
18 | But as I read on about the growing disharmony between Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope , Trollope rose in my estimation and count him among my favourite authors . |
19 | as I pant up towards the breathless heights . |