Example sentences of "as we [verb] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now as we saw at the last council meeting , where a very right and proper and honest and law abiding council and we do n't want to create a situation in which people are encouraged to break the law . |
| 2 | There was a gasp , as we stared at the cream-coloured glutinous substance floating in a thin gruel . |
| 3 | We watched them disappear into the dusk as we anchored at the little island of Likangloe , where we had witnessed our first python hunt . |
| 4 | They should be borne in mind as we look at the final symptom of this ‘ strange rise ’ : the dispersal of the libraries , and the libraries themselves caught in this downward spiral . |
| 5 | There are three further surprises for us as we look at the Old Testament teaching about the Spirit of God . |
| 6 | Who but the lunatic fringe thinks colour is the issue now — as we look at the decaying bones of our great compassionate nation , gnawed by whining , idle , dirty , anti-social rats of all colours … ’ |
| 7 | The first thing I noticed as we arrived at the famous pot was a fixed caving rope leading down into the dark abyss , and I could n't resist scrambling across to peer in . |