Example sentences of "as the [noun] [verb] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Confusion reigned as the field reached the second flight which had been mistakenly dolled off . |
| 2 | It was an electrifying race , made more so as the runners approached the third stage . |
| 3 | I am confident that by January 1994 , as the Institute reviews the second year of audit regulation , we shall be able to demonstrate that professional regulation is working and is working well . |
| 4 | As the machine enters the twentieth century we notice that it is more streamlined . |
| 5 | The champagne corks were popping to brighten a raw afternoon as the pair became the seventh and eighth jockeys to reach the 100-winner mark this term . |
| 6 | As the day progresses the next task is a neighbourhood patrol with the RUC . |
| 7 | The second half proved a nightmare as the visitors hit the first three baskets to take the lead for the first time and stay there for a 7670 victory . |
| 8 | As soon as the farmer took the last sheaf away the gleaners were free to enter . |
| 9 | As the Dwarfs approached the first ranks of Night Goblins a massive whoop went up amongst the greenskins , and from out of their formation charged Night Goblin Fanatics whirling balls and chains . |
| 10 | As the Owls entered the last 25 minutes , they needed just one goal to square the tie — and they looked perfectly capable of getting it . |
| 11 | Everyone , myself included , held their breath as the ball swung the last couple of feet towards the cup and disappeared . |
| 12 | The men about me began to shout as the line reached the first houses and a cheer came back . |
| 13 | As the jeep turned the last curve at the foot of the slope the Brigadier braked and pointed . |
| 14 | THE province 's top triathletes are set to converge on Newtownabbey this weekend as the borough hosts the last major event in the |
| 15 | As the Austrian dominated the first eight races of the 16-race championship in defence of his world title , Hunt dominated the second half after Lauda 's horrific accident at the Nurburgring in August . |
| 16 | The youngest BCRS member , 3-year-old Daisy Nottingham 's look of horror as the train entered the first tunnel . |
| 17 | But as the reader enters the second and main section , ‘ The Church ’ , the style changes completely and the book becomes the record of a soul 's colloquy with God . |
| 18 | Bradley Dredge , last year 's beaten finalist , also looked poised for a 67 after a run of five straight birdies to the 11th on Dunluce , but happily settled for 69 as the wind reduced the 17th to a drive and short iron , but put the 18th out of range for everybody . |