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

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1 But unfortunately this did not last for long as we came to a narrow , shallow strip of the river .
2 It explained everything , though she fought it , fought the nightmare truth of her growing feelings for him , her respect , her admiration , her jealousy , her pain , her longing to make him feel something for her , anything , so long as it came from the heart and not the body …
3 ‘ Heightened expectation on the part of supporters is understandable and tolerable so long as it comes with a sense of realism .
4 Mains now realises tat there is a need for a certain amount of public relations work in his job , especially as he came to the coaching position under strained circumstances .
5 So as we came to a stop the hatch was opened and this young fellow put one foot on the throttle quadrant , another on my shoulder and the next one on the top of my helmet and he was out .
6 I do n't think they blare away as they come into the hospital .
7 who turn away as he comes with smiles ,
8 Look out too for Chardonnays from elsewhere as they come on the market — for instance from Chile .
9 Children come across written numbers , just as they come across written words , long before they are able to read or understand them .
10 Just as we came into Stranraer Gardens , Mrs Quigley said , ‘ We have worked so hard to bring you to the Lord , Simon !
11 You came across patches of happiness here , just as you came across patches of colour .
12 this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but
13 After rehearsals , Sir calls us together And each group performs their play , But just as it comes to our turn The bell goes for the end of the day .
14 We saw that the storm had changed a lot of things as soon as we came to the river that marks the end of the island ; it had swollen hugely , carving immense channels out of the sand , great surging brown trenches of water streaming by and tearing lumps from the banks continually and sweeping them away .
15 As soon as they came into the house a melodeon started to play and two fiddles took up in perfect tune ; then bagpipes played alone .
16 I venture to think that both the dictum and the decision are wrong , and that , as soon as they come under review by the Court of Appeal , will be declared to be so .
17 The principal reason is that the Government will be defeated in four or five months ' time and be replaced by a Labour Government who will take the Bill off the statute book as soon as they come to power .
18 It 's tacky it 's erm well as soon as they come in the door they wan na walk out and that that 's an overall opinion that 's not just me or a couple of mates that 's everybody .
19 Erm he did n't even very much but as soon as he came between me and Juliet , he just I 'm lucky I killed him .
20 Maurice , an amiable young man , had realised as soon as he came to the Reach that Richard was always going to do this and that he himself would accordingly be known as Dondeschiepolschuygen IV which was inscribed in gilt lettering on his bows .
21 A rider , still out of sight around a bend , came toward her , crashing heavily through the regrowth As soon as he came to the turn , where the path was open to the sky , she saw it was the Master , Lord Watson Wyatt himself .
22 He ran towards him as soon as he came in sight , and he was still a long way from home when the father first spotted him ( Luke 15:20 ) .
23 I 'd had about as soon as he come to bed I cuddled up to him and I got up at ten to eleven .
24 As soon as he come through the door I go for his jugular and take everything out on him and it , it 's not fair .
25 And er soon as he come in the house he he just walloped my mam for nothing .
26 Does he stand his ground and look as though he is going to punch you as soon as you come into range ?
27 Protagon is the new racket out of tennis mad Germany which feels like that old friend as soon as you come into contact with it , as soon as you shake it by the hand .
28 ‘ Charity , I do n't think clearly as soon as you come into the picture .
29 Soon as it came to the end of the quarter
30 Even though it was the only route for Polish-German transit between the towns of Graudenz and Dirschau — a distance of 120 kilometres — the Poles closed the bridge as soon as it came under their control .
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