Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb base] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Annoyance flickers across his face as I pass along the long trestle tables finding nothing to my satisfaction . |
| 2 | For my part , I sometimes think of the film Psycho as I walk up the bleaker staircases to people 's homes in Hackney . |
| 3 | I feel somewhat like a Saint Bernard as I track down the American conductor John Nelson by telephone across the Alps . |
| 4 | Well that was kept by fella called and they could get the beer off-licence , although it was n't , it was n't so far to the Old Naked Inn and then there was a pub on the corner of , I ca n't remember the name of that because they 've opened it too young to remember pubs in them days but er , apart from the off-licence there was no actual public inn on Street , there was off-licence , as I say just a few yards down was the Old Naked Inn and there was a pub on the top of just on the side of . |
| 5 | And as you walk around the spacious interiors you 'll discover just how magnificently we 've succeeded . |
| 6 | ALL RYE LIES BEFORE YOU as you sit round a grand , authentic scale model of this ancient town . |
| 7 | a curtain , as you pass up the dark mild street , |
| 8 | This is an adventure cruise in the best romantic tradition as you cruise around the beautiful Greek Islands , the scene changing from one day to the next , diving into the clear , blue water as you anchor for the night , or sipping your cooling drink as the harbour lights of a new port twinkle in the distance . |
| 9 | In my long experience of this species , I have noticed that as long as you have only a few juveniles over 1″ , these seem to stop growing at around 1.25″ , until an adult dies , whereupon a young fish will fill the gap and grow on to adult size at a remarkable rate . |
| 10 | Trace the eras of fortification as you wander round the Roman ruins and enter the courtyard and rooms of the castle through the gatehouse . |
| 11 | Or you can simply cover as many circuits as you want around the same track in the way that athletes do circuit training on a track . |
| 12 | And as long as you rent out no more than one-third of your property , your MIRAS ( mortgage interest tax relief ) is not affected . |
| 13 | That 's quite an advantage , you 'll be more than satisfied to discover , as you search out the last parking spot at the charity ball . |
| 14 | ( TIM ) Hello there … they all get a look in tonight … as we round up the local sport … on the start line ready to go first is the football parade |
| 15 | Because of our late start and leisurely progress , the light is thickening as we stumble along the forgotten stretch of ridge between Bwlch Ciliau . |
| 16 | As we settle around a large table , John Schlesinger , the director , asks if I would like to read the minor parts . |
| 17 | ‘ You told me ’ , I say as we bounce along the ever-dwindling road , ‘ that you thought of marrying Lady De Marr . |
| 18 | As we do so an alternative approach will be offered which seems closer to communication in everyday situations . |
| 19 | As we live only a short distance from the Thames , we have to keep a net over the pond , as two years ago we lost 18 fish to a heron . |
| 20 | As we continue down the stratigraphical column we find examples in other kinds of sediment and in other kinds of quite high energy facies . |
| 21 | We might ask desk officers to make an initial selection of important records as they come off the live system . |
| 22 | Their antics as they tease out the ripe seeds in autumn are a delight . |
| 23 | As they rumble up the steep slopes , they unfold a gradually widening panorama of countryside , mountain and forest . |
| 24 | Where directorate systems work well , there seems to be an increase in staff morale and greater co-operation between professional groups as they cohere around an integrated programme of patient care . |
| 25 | Black silhouettes move out of the darkness and change into blunt torpedoes , dark and slow-moving as they glide over the sandy bottom . |
| 26 | The anger of those who pay the poll tax will mount as they find out the additional amount that they must pay because their local authorities are unable to collect outstanding poll tax . |
| 27 | Obviously most severely disabled persons are likely to have financial problems as they have either a limited earning capacity or even none at all . |