Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] [adv prt] as " in BNC.

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1 The only signs of fish life at that time on the glassy surface of the mere were the odd shower of fry as they all leapt out as one .
2 The patient knew instinctively when and how , and it all worked out as she and her children intended .
3 They all stood up as though on parade , with the instinctive straight back of the Polynesians .
4 A telephone hotline service will also be available that will put you in touch with other members who have the same set up as yourself so that you can discuss any problems you have encountered .
5 Then they both looked up as the bedroom window was noisily opened .
6 They both looked up as the tall figure of Hassan loomed over them .
7 They both looked up as she entered , but Piers was the first to speak .
8 They both cried out as they reached and went beyond that white-hot explosion , holding tight as they crested the wave and slowly drifted back to reality .
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