Example sentences of "as he [vb -s] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Kinnock 's soft shoe shuffle , as he prepares to court the Liberal Democrats in the event of a hung Parliament , is an earnest of what could lie ahead . |
| 2 | Goneril and Regan know their father 's failings well and act as he wishes to obtain the desired results . |
| 3 | North Adams mayor John Barrett , who chairs MASSMoCA 's Cultural Development Commission , interprets this as license to take as much time as he needs to find the additional funds . |
| 4 | For example , tap your toddler 's hand sharply , with an incisive ‘ No ! ’ , just as he moves to touch the electric fire . |
| 5 | LIEUTENANT ALEX Watts clenches his fist in anger as he remembers discovering the charred remains of a family slaughtered by Croatian fighters in Bosnia . |