Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we moved along I could n't help feeling apprehensive as I looked for newly disturbed ground that could contain a box mine , or glancing at the trees and hedges for signs of booby-traps . |
| 2 | But as I said before probably it 's the white hair that er that does it . |
| 3 | And as I went on not getting jobs , I felt my credibility was on the line . |
| 4 | I tell you as I walked past there on Friday , she said yeah she said we were still open then , they closed it that night , ridiculous |
| 5 | Well I noticed it soon as I got to there . |
| 6 | And as I got in here I saw that one of the men sitting just where you are was Hal MacQuillan . |
| 7 | As I alluded to earlier on , voltage gated channels have been cloned and sequenced and they show first of all homology between all three classes , sodium , er calcium and potassium . |
| 8 | But having got my way over that , it meant I could n't protest as I wanted to about Frome being put in charge . |
| 9 | County Council 's similarly encouraged by the widest support inclusion of the policy has elicited , as I say at least in principle Chairman , and most of the respondents to alteration number three . |
| 10 | Which means of course if you work for Trading Standards , as I did until very recently if you work for Trading Standards you tend to get a rather jaundiced view of shopping . |
| 11 | were they always made by the local blacksmiths , or did somebody sometimes construct one , as you said at Out of wood or other material ? |
| 12 | On 16 October 1966 , Orton wrote to him : ‘ As you know by now , Loot has had an unqualified success . |
| 13 | The colour you are assigned arises from your position in the draw , but this may change from round to round , so do n't go to the same position as you went to previously . |
| 14 | I thought you 'd heard me answer his knock on the door as soon as you went in there . |
| 15 | As soon as you get to really like someone , they go off and leave you . |
| 16 | And that 's what you 're gon na do as soon as you get in there , that 's your first activity . |
| 17 | as you go through where |
| 18 | Er , er , and Red would go on to say , er , unfortunately we 're in an overspend situation so I ca n't afford to pay you , but I personally would give you fifty P towards your expenses as you pitch over there . |
| 19 | ‘ I will do as you ask for now — jet lag is catching up with me — but I warn you not to try to disappear ; your every move will be known to me almost before you make it . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You can grizzle and yell 's'much as you like under there , sis , ’ Dermot said . |
| 21 | Ah , you can argue as much as you want with now . |
| 22 | A wave of hot colour swept over her as she wriggled to somehow attach the bedspread around her without letting it slip and giving this mocking character another full frontal . |
| 23 | ‘ I suppose that I 've just been recognising that the sort of feeling your mother had for your father is … she paused as she searched for as unemotive a word as possible . |
| 24 | She kept wanting to cry , as she had with Stephen , as she had for so much of the time since Timothy Gedge had come into their lives . |
| 25 | ‘ But I have n't done anything — except be an absolute misery , ’ she added honestly as she realised for perhaps the first time what a wet blanket she had been . |
| 26 | That was how it had been , perhaps that was where it had started , thought Liz , as she stared into past and future , before jerking herself back into the present , which now stood at 20.22 . |
| 27 | I thought she was clutching it as she went past here but erm , oh you 've had some ? |
| 28 | She pocketed the Beretta , her hands still trembling as she thought of how close she had come to firing on the turn . |
| 29 | Notebooks in hand , they listened beside her hospital bed as she told of how her attacker stripped her , tied her hands behind her back , and turned her into a human rag doll by dumping her in a city rubbish skip . |
| 30 | Everyone knows Margaret as she travelled between so many departments . |