Example sentences of "as they [was/were] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a bad thing for me , strictly speaking , because the men became as they was earning more money than me and this is complete fact . |
| 2 | As they were denied Christian burial the hands proceeded to assume a life of their own . |
| 3 | They had refused to pay the toll as they were delivering humanitarian aid . |
| 4 | The Palestinians were fighting their way forward — as they were to do many times in the future — in the wrong direction . |
| 5 | So they got him settled in the bottom of the boat and just as they were putting this tarpaulin over him , and getting ready to set off , the one man He heard the one man saying to the other , he says , Right , forty miles a wee stroke of the oars . |