Example sentences of "[adv] as they began [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The big one dropped just as they began to relax . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , just as they began to beat their hasty retreat , the bell for the start of school rang . |
| 3 | Our archers caught the bastards just as they began to climb the scaling ladders , whilst men-at-arms , using the long forked poles lying on the parapet walk , shoved them out of the way . |
| 4 | As soon as they began to talk , you realised that this was not a diffuse collection of misfits , suitable cases for treatment or counselling . |
| 5 | As soon as they began to walk along the shops Owen was very glad that she had come . |
| 6 | Through the doors even as they began to close . |