Example sentences of "as i [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're getting engaged as soon as I get back to England . ’ |
| 2 | But if we have everything ready to leave as soon as I get back from chess and I 'll make sure I leave promptly if we can come straight away then , with a bit of luck we 'll be on to the M twenty five b by half past four so we might |
| 3 | ‘ Watch out ! ’ you yelled as I set off on holiday . |
| 4 | The weather was dull as I stepped out into Sligo . |
| 5 | then as I come out of Oval |
| 6 | Well as I stop by for training , look for something along our side if we choose is there ? |
| 7 | As I point out in chapter 12 , there are exciting possibilities for initiatives in knowledge about language , particularly in the areas of social and developmental linguistics . |
| 8 | Anyway , as you know , we were almost brought up in the same bassinet , and , as I made out to Mama just a short while ago , if Isobel had to choose between the horse and me , the horse would come out best . ’ |
| 9 | As I drove back towards town , a rich , yellow moon hung suspended between violet clouds and another glowed in the Vltava . |
| 10 | As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to . |
| 11 | I 'll go straight into er item two A I think the first thing the County Council would would wish to say this erm examination is that er today we are really seeing the culmination of I suspect er ten year work erm in Greater York by the Greater York authority and a particularly intensive period of work over the last five years , er by the Greater York authorities , the paper that I put round N Y five the matter two A really addresses the history and why we reached the conclusions corporately that we have and as all as we 've already indicated erm progress was able to be made when the Secretary of State included a Greater York er dimension erm into the er into the structure plan in a the first alteration , erm and that enabled a body of work to be undertaken by the Greater York authority , and I think I ought to say at this point that the Greater York authority comprises of the County Council er and five District Councils , and there you have six different councils , all with an interest in the future of Greater York , sitting down together , trying to sort out the way in which the future of Greater York erm ought ought to be developed , and the means they did it did that of course was through the Greater York study , which began in nineteen eighty eight and started off immediately with a study of forty , fifty development , potential development sites , erm in and around er er Greater York which produced a report , as I said in on page three of the of N Y five , around about April nineteen eighty nine , the conclusions of which were quite clearly unacceptable to erm members of the Greater York authority , because they saw quite clearly , and they were supported by the public in this , that to continue peripheral development , which had been the pattern of development in the Greater York area , erm certainly through the sixties and seventies er was unacceptable in terms of its impact on settlements , and particularly er its impact erm on erm erm the York greenbelt which still at that stage erm had yet to be made statutory , and that was again one of the main stimuli to making progress , the need to s formally define er the York greenbelt . |
| 12 | As I came down into Salisbury that day I knew for the first time that I had been happy . |
| 13 | But my screwed up face of determination soon turned to one of exhilaration and delight as I paraded around with people oohhing and aahhing at me . |
| 14 | As on Friday , no one seemed to notice me and certainly no one challenged me as I walked through to Patterson 's office whistling cheerfully ( a Tommy Smith riff which I wished I could transfer from his tenor sax to my battered trumpet ) and holding a plan of the air-conditioning system out in front of me . |
| 15 | Then I ate the sandwich as I walked back to Wavebreaker . |
| 16 | As I walked back from Elola , the body was flown to a tiny infirmary in a local village . |
| 17 | As soon as I got back to Fontanellato I went to see the doctor , who decided to take Eric to the Apennines the following day . |
| 18 | I was probably still thinking about that as I got back to Armstrong in Soho Square , which is why I reacted so slowly when the white Ford Capri screeched alongside Armstrong 's parking place and nosed into the kerb so I could n't move him . |
| 19 | Jean-Claude , exhausted by the long ride from Paris and a late night of in-toxication , moaned something unintelligible as I got out of bed , rolled over and promptly went back to sleep . |
| 20 | As I rode out of town , past the railway station and its ‘ Welcome to Prestatyn ’ message , to alighting holidaymakers , I could not help thinking that they certainly were . |
| 21 | As I checked in at Baghdad airport , I found that I had 100kg of excess baggage . |
| 22 | As I look back over visits to schools in recent years , the impressions , the differences , the experiences come crowding in . |
| 23 | Now as I say in round figures it 's about twenty thousand just in this one county alone . |
| 24 | As I arrived back in York just before 6pm on time and with little hope of a refund there was just one conclusion . |
| 25 | As I turned over in bed everything was suddenly very wet and I felt a ripple of shock as I realised what had happened . |
| 26 | There are plenty of historical precedents for this , as I pointed out in Chapter 2 . |
| 27 | As I pointed out in Chapter 4 , there is a very important way in which science proceeds by metaphor , and metaphors can illumine — or they can mislead . |