Example sentences of "and as [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And as they planted crops such as barley and wheat , they sowed the seeds of a great Irish brewing tradition . |
| 2 | The interaction between SENSS teachers and class teachers as they work together with the class and as they exchange information is a great improvement on the situation which pertained in the days when remedial groups were withdrawn and then returned to class with a total absence or communication . |
| 3 | He gave a harsh intake of breath , his hands moving over her , and as they made love in a fierce celebration of the overwhelming emotions they felt so deeply for one another Rachel knew that this ungoverned passion was love . |
| 4 | They argued about the hound that evening , and as they argued Stapleton told her about Mrs Lyons . |
| 5 | And as they walk staccato , carefully avoiding any bumps or pitfalls that will affect their stride , each gets lost in a world that is so familiar to them now . |
| 6 | Critical opinion has divided specifically over the film 's most famous sequence : to save the commune the men eventually come together to dig a canal and as they dig tension is built up by drumbeats and speeded-up photography . |
| 7 | In Butterfly , for instance , they open coral and as they mature turn green with a cream margin ; in Kagiri-nishiki the leaves are pale green , edged in pink . |
| 8 | In Kendal the Duke of Perth 's horsemen were stoned and attacked by a mob armed with clubs , and as they approached Clifton on the outskirts of Penrith they came under fire from militiamen hidden behind the hedgerows . |
| 9 | They were making for the angle between the shore and the base of the headland and as they approached Wycliffe could see tall , black rocks rising out of the sea like the truncated and eroded pillars of some giant temple . |
| 10 | Leaden clouds had rolled in with the setting sun and as they neared Carvoeiro fat drops of rain began to splash on to the windscreen . |
| 11 | It was so blue , mirroring the clear sky , and as they surfaced Maggie 's heart started again and tears stung at her eyes . |
| 12 | You see there 's a general principle there is quite a lot of information in that cupboard that I keep saying 's there , have a look and as we get stuff |
| 13 | For many years her models were the painters of her native France , and as we spent time in Provence this was a wonderful place for her to work . |
| 14 | There were a lot a lot involved there er and some of you actually found that that there was quite a lot that you really had to almost worry about and think about and and er yesterday for the first time of doing it with this this new method it does take quite a bit of thinking about and as we agreed practice is is what 's what 's important .. |
| 15 | The amount reduces , of course , as we move away from the equator , and as we interrupt proceedings with nightfall and cloud . |
| 16 | Now in the scriptures , we 're gon na have a look at a few because the scriptures counsel us time and again , er that we are living in difficult times , we know that and it can become difficult to stay spiritually alert and awake and that 's why constantly throughout the scriptures you 'll find that we 're er counselled and encouraged to stay awake , stay awake and as we sang stand firm and , and grow mighty spirits , the first one is in Romans chapter thirteen . |
| 17 | That was the way we became his followers , the way we got saved , it 's the way we continue , it 's the way and it 's the only re the only method by which we will ever stand before him and he will usher us into his presence to stand eternity with him , through his grace and as we see others , not in a sense of condemnation , not in a sense of self righteousness or pointing the finger , as we see others we can say with that man of old who , as he watched the , the man being dragged , to the , to the gallows , there but for the grace of God , goes I , goes me and there but for God 's grace , think of that most , that worse condition that you know , think of that person who has messed their life up more than any body else and er , who has made a total wreck of it , there but for the grace of God is you and there 's me , oh thank God for his grace . |
| 18 | As so often happens with VIP ; s on board , the weather suddenly changed to high summer for our passage down the west coast , and as we cleared Rhu Rheidh with the dramatic back drop of the Wester Ross mountains astern , and a calm blue sea ahead , the world seemed a different place . |
| 19 | " And as it happens opium . |
| 20 | A stream of urine splashed into the first glass , and as it filled Estelle guided the stream to the next glass as if she were holding a hose pipe . |
| 21 | The BaByliss Epilady , £37 , works on a similar principle ; a soft metal coil is drawn over the skin and as it vibrates hairs are trapped within the coil and plucked out . |
| 22 | The taxi stopped briefly , and as it did Rachel saw another taxi stopping on the other side of the road . |
| 23 | The smoke and steam was being sucked from the wreck by the storm wind anyway , and as it cleared Duvall suddenly shrank back from the shattered car window . |
| 24 | The process is fast — about 4–6 minutes for the cream and 6–8 minutes for the mousse — and as it dissolves hair a little below the surface of the skin , the result is often smoother , without stubble , and a slower regrowth then shaving . |
| 25 | The story of the golden calf is not quite a complaint story , though it is more terrible than any of them , and as it proceeds shares many of their features , particularly those of the one in Numbers 14 . |
| 26 | And both these events are in keeping with the image we 're seeking and as I said self financing . |
| 27 | I was out of the flat before she could turn her head and as I passed Springsteen on the stairs , I said : ‘ You 're on your own , kid . ’ |
| 28 | So we were faced with this very competitive market situation and as I say prices and we are really being squeezed on the price front and it was very difficult to get any form of increase in the er in the fees that we were being charged , that we were charging . |
| 29 | But as I say I cope alright with them and as I say Doctor , I always seem as though I wake up with one , do you |
| 30 | I have taken understanding how if the County Council do n't have any view on the level of conversions in the future and as I think Mr said also this will extend to small sites and green field developments , how they assess the environmental impact of their figure or indeed anybody 's figure , because clearly the environmental impact of conversions is very different from the environmental impact of either recycled urban land or green field development . |