Example sentences of "as it leave the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On July 8 an Albanian military transport vessel was seized by would-be emigrants as it left the port of Saseno ( also called Sezan ) near Vlore .
2 Lord Justice Higgins ' widow , Bridget , daughters , Mary , Lucy and Cait , and sons John and Matthew , led the cortege as it left the church for burial at Milltown Cemetery in Magherafelt .
3 They saw the big armoured car shudder to a halt and the great black beast as it left the roof and plummeted towards them .
4 The four Commandos on the 3″ mortar were still firing their bombs , each as it left the muzzle of the mortar making a distinctive musical sound like someone blowing down a length of drainpipe .
5 Corrected for radioactive decay , a linear interpolation of these figures to the Windscale source would indicate a ratio in the cloud as it left the Windscale chimney of 1:45 .
6 Meh'Lindi reached into the trunk and lifted out a small tentacle , which squirmed as it left the stasis-field .
7 It changed as the Dornier accelerated away from them , and took on a rhythmic throbbing as it left the ground .
8 The obvious solution is to stop filling scarce space with bulky rubbish just as it left the bin : switch to recycling and incineration .
9 that a simple explanation for the explosion probably lies in the condenser , which cooled evaporating xylene as it left the reaction and was specially designed to accommodate up to 50 kg of deposited tetrachlorobenzene , without blocking .
10 I have not seen Brian Way for a few years now , since he went to work in America , but if he is continually developing his philosophy and practice at the rate Dorothy Heathcote is refining hers , then there is the added danger that anything written about them is out of date as it leaves the press .
11 ‘ Each leaves for water as it leaves the nest , ’ Clare wrote of moorhen chicks .
12 The conditioner has a single rotor with pivoting U-shaped tines which toss the grass upwards as it leaves the cutting blades .
13 It is a light oil with a high flash point , making it particularly good for stir-frying as it leaves the food crisp .
14 In any case , if the bat is to receive any reasonable echo at all from a distant target , the out-going squeak as it leaves the bat must be very loud indeed , and the instrument that detects the echo , the ear , must be highly sensitive to very quiet sounds — the echoes .
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