Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | Some individuals have no worries ; they have planned the event for years , made maximum pension contributions , carefully invested their savings , covered themselves and family in insurance policies , budgeted ahead and can even gleefully tell you about the exotic round-the-world trip they intend to take just as soon as their new life begins . |
2 | Also as usual , they began to talk differently as Mrs Bouverie approached , louder , more self-consciously , and the younger two , in their all-weather uniform of jeans , and bare feet thrust into stiletto-heeled shoes , put their cigarettes behind their backs . |
3 | They continue to do well as stand-ins for Seve Ballesteros and Jose Maria Olazabal , both shooting 70s to put the hosts on 12 under 276 . |
4 | They have done so as technology has altered the source of profits in the total system of supply . |
5 | However , the Arabs in and around Israel also claim the country because they have lived there as long as the Jews . |