Example sentences of "[pers pn] as [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 And finally er as I as I make the point in my in my written statement , there are going to be exceptions , exceptions are part of the the game .
2 And I as I understand the County Council 's justification , it is that this was what the Secretary of State changed it to in nineteen eighty seven .
3 Karl tucked Erika 's arm under his as they crossed the bridge over the green , splintered ice of the Spree which formed a chill moat around the great museums , by the great dome of the Protestant Cathedral , and on to the broad stretch of Unter den Linden .
4 Joe tucked Maureen 's arm under his as they left the house .
5 Abandoning herself to the overpowering intoxication of his embrace , she parted her lips beneath his as he ravished the inner sweetness of her mouth .
6 He brought his horse alongside theirs as they rounded the corner and the dark green spire of Godstowe Priory came into sight .
7 They 'd lie on you as you lifted the leg : a town horse seemed double the weight of a country horse just because it were leg-weary .
8 A study of books published in America about public relations will prove very useful to you as you consider the direction your career in public relations might take in the longer term .
9 Grand chandeliers and marble floors , gilt mirrors and woven wall-hangings greet you as you enter the airy Hotel Savoy and these set the tone for a traditional hotel of classic style .
10 ‘ God Bless You As You Leave the Town of Easky ’ , a sign proclaimed .
11 He had a blow torch Mum you as he opened the door and the blow torch flicked off something .
12 He grinned down at her as they ascended the stairs together .
13 He was close behind her as they rounded the L-bend of the restaurant — and he very nearly cannoned into her when she suddenly stopped dead .
14 Maria caught up with her as they reached the end of the village .
15 Mrs Blakey asked her as they cleared the plates from the table , when Stephen had gone .
16 He followed her as they approached the green-and-gold-painted double doors leading to the ballroom .
17 She claimed photographers who took pictures of her as she walked the streets or appeared at public events were then making a fortune by selling their shots to companies ready to churn out posters , T-shirts and magazines by the million .
18 I did n't ask for you to come down , ’ Miss Jarman greeted her as she reached the bottom .
19 Julius followed her , and stopped her as she reached the doorway .
20 You 've certainly had them in the past , ’ she reminded him , ignoring the small , unexpected twist of pain inside her as she said the words .
21 Cries rose on all sides of her as she filled the dishes , but she worked on steadily oblivious , like some eccentric female St Francis , brooding a little about the image seen in the vicarage garden , which , although it had turned out to be only an old cloth flung over a tree stump , was an indication of the way things might go .
22 An eerie feeling of isolation wafted through her as she heard the unspeaking hairless guide slide the lift back downstairs .
23 Shock assailed her as she made the discovery that his insults did not merely provoke anger ; they had the power to distress .
24 The sound of his low mocking laughter followed her as she took the stairs two at a time , desperate to be away from his gaze , all too aware that a scarlet flush had enveloped her entire body — aware too that the heat he had generated in her had n't only been embarrassment .
25 The concierge doffed his hat to her as she crossed the black and white tiled foyer and after smiling at him she unlocked the door of her small flat and entered directly into the sparsely furnished lounge .
26 She smiled as she turned away from the tempting sight of him , holding the swaths of cotton around her as she crossed the room and picked up his hairbrush to untangle the knots from her hair .
27 He came into the kitchen with her , perching upon one of units and watching her as she boiled the kettle and took down a couple of mugs .
28 He saw also the way the Hogans looked after her as she left the kitchen .
29 That she was anywhere away from Margaret Lacey and her cronies who would without doubt be waiting for her as she left the school .
30 The night became a blur of faces , trees , light and dark , the scents of the woods enveloping her as she stirred the warm night air with her urgent flight .
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