Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But just before half-time the blood started to circulate as Hamilton and Marshall had close-range shots blocked by the reflex responses of Pearce . |
| 2 | A telephone began to ring as Bodie finished . |
| 3 | Large drops of rain began to fall as D'Arcy stepped out into avenue Foch . |
| 4 | A strange process seems to occur as concepts such as culture and charisma move from practice to research . |
| 5 | If the wife and new husband wish to hold as tenants in common , then it must be remembered that the register will not show their respective shares and they should make a separate declaration ( which will be off the register ) as to these , and this will be evidence at a later date should their shares be in dispute ( for instance with the trustee in bankruptcy of either party ) . |
| 6 | Then , as in any strike , solidarity tends to erode as time goes by . |
| 7 | However , ‘ Mill 's superiority in midfield began to show as Clarke , Hibberd and Madgwick worked tirelessly to penetrate the tiring Hammer defence . |
| 8 | Red roses that look vivid at midday seem to vanish as dusk falls , just when white flowers are at their most luminous . |
| 9 | A big crowd started to gather as Greg got on a real head of steam . |
| 10 | Sunday 's crowd gathered to watch as Bill Tiger Destefani flying P-51 Strega did battle with six-time Unlimited Gold Champion Lyle Shelton in Bearcat Rare Bear . |
| 11 | Excitement changed to despair as people realized it was n't the bus — only a car , which crawled past us . |
| 12 | Wang asked , his face returning to view as Fischer came out of his bow . |
| 13 | More hearteningly it showed that teasing seemed to decrease as pupils got to know each other better as classmates , and despite the possibility of teasing most of the children interviewed welcomed the social breadth of the integrated setting . |