Example sentences of "[adv] as [pers pn] bring " in BNC.

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1 This victory was to delight the masses just as it brought little pleasure to the newly energized forces of the political left , but , just as significantly , it was now also an occasional delight to a growing audience drawn from amongst critics , intellectuals , and the more respectable classes generally .
2 But as soon as we bring up this question … we come up against a ‘ sore subject ’ .
3 This is were double bed tuck comes into its own , because the single needle per tuck rule no longer applies as soon as we bring the front bed into work and carrying stitches .
4 Ever since you went away we have been unable to get the fire to burn ; even if we borrowed a light from the neighbours it went out as soon as we brought it in . "
5 And I made sure it was where it could n't be missed soon as she brought her cup out to the kitchen .
6 Many of the rules for knitting these stitches on single bed go out of the window as soon as you bring the second bed into operation .
7 Before we reach the pub he has asked about Rachel , and as soon as I bring his whisky and soda to the table he asks about her again .
8 Slowly breathe out as you bring your arms back down to your sides .
9 ‘ I see you 're taking this job extremely seriously , ’ Leo offered sympathetically as he brought her a cup of coffee halfway through the afternoon .
10 The embalmers worked skilfully , even as they brought it here .
11 It had always been a moment of pure magic to him in the theatre , the consciousness of the huge rustling animal behind him , and the hush as the house lights went down , the pause of utter stillness , silence , and then as he brought his baton down , the incredible surge of excitement as music smashed the silence , created instantly the illusion of that otherworld that did n't really exist .
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