Example sentences of "as the [noun] [vb base] in " in BNC.

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1 Their Managing Director , Europe , Niccolò Caderni , who was recruited from the banking world two years ago , left the company last month , and Phillips 's European offices will close as the contracts fall in .
2 The other bitten and feeling contracted to twin points , sharp and stinging as the teeth cut in .
3 Ace felt a tremor as the attractors cut in and anchored the boots to the station .
4 ‘ For the first time since the start of the recession , ’ said Mr Hayward we may be seeing some glimmer of light , particularly as the figures tie in with the slight decrease in receiverships this quarter and with recent reports of an increase in business optimism .
5 As the bankruptcies roll in and loan write-offs grow , it will change even more .
6 In summer they wing their way across much of North America ; then , as the days close in , they go home .
7 They fall in a pattern , a few minutes apart , marching through the streets as the gunners zero in .
8 Now a year on from the first rape , police are taking steps to protect women as the nights close in .
9 As the waves lap in think I detect a note of weariness in the endlessly repeated motion .
10 More practical answers will have to be provided as the Jews pour in , huddled on the platform of rapidly changing history , anxious to change their lives in an imperfect world .
11 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
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