Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb past] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am well aware of my hon. Friend 's constituency interest as I visited that company and know how good it is . |
| 2 | As soon as you got that thing off of the runway or a hard surface , it sunk without any kind of a , in the English mud . |
| 3 | As clearly as she recalled that spring day so long ago when she had received the small wound . |
| 4 | It was a pity , that ; he would have liked to have heard her groan again , perhaps even to cry out as she had that night when The Man had played his games with her . |
| 5 | She gave a hoarse moan of resistance and desire , pushing at his broad shoulders as his strong hands pressed her hips closer to his body , and as she felt that mouth claiming hers with deeper passion , and felt the evidence of his hard excitement , she felt her body clamouring for more , her eyes closing and her mouth moving under his hungrily , little gasps of shocked desire coming from the back of her throat . |
| 6 | The little reporter realized suddenly that she had a real story for her editor and went pale with fear as she remembered that lady 's ruthless slashing up of her last offering , the report of an insignificant wedding . |
| 7 | Marion Conroy was on stage until the final curtain calls and came up the stairs with the rest of the cast afterwards , observing as she did that Pepper went into his No. 2 and shut the door but that Cissy opened it and went in after him , the wide-eyed babyish stare that was the caricaturists ' joy quite absent . |
| 8 | As we read that account , oh yes , we can read as a historical account of Jesus ' encounter with this woman , but it 's more than that it 's the sort of encounter he wants to have with you , and he wants to have with me . |
| 9 | The trust status will ensure that that record of success continues into the life of the next Conservative Government and the one after , just as we established that record during the lifetime of the previous three Conservative Governments . |
| 10 | I have gave her the co-ordinates from the Emissary 's message , instructing her to drop down to Underlight as we neared that point . |
| 11 | Delegates rescinded the Freedom Charter 's commitment to comprehensive nationalization , confirming more recent statements by the leadership [ see p. 38516 ] as they agreed that emphasis should be placed on a mixed economy . |
| 12 | The second of our problems had to be settled either over a table or in Court so it certainly was not acceptable to let 1,000 people in and hold them to ransom , as they did that night . |
| 13 | The CEGB disclosed the escalation in nuclear costs as it announced that operating profits are £603 million lower than expected at £355 million . |
| 14 | Stephen 's voice had risen , as it had that morning in the garden , and again Kate thought that he was trying not to cry . |
| 15 | Then , just as it seemed that sleep was a compulsion he could no longer resist , Lucien heard a noise in the room . |
| 16 | The father was on for the whole of the second act of The Hooded Owl , and never had that part of the play passed as slowly as it did that evening . |
| 17 | Riven caught Bicker 's eye as he had that afternoon , and the dark man threw him a rueful grin . |
| 18 | He clambered up and intercepted her at the kitchen door , enfolding her and drawing her in to his body so that his warmth flowed through to her , just as he had that day when he 'd found her on the beach , lost and afraid ; like him , a victim of the past . |
| 19 | He felt he had said them before , and thought he could sense death sniffing at his shoulder , as he had that day on the Red Mountain . |
| 20 | He felt as he had that night when he invoked the power of Callanish to intercede and save Minch 's life . |
| 21 | His own name , though , as he said that word , tolled like a warning bell somewhere behind the new screen of holiness . |
| 22 | Not , strangely , of Hampshire , well as he served that county as committee member , guide , counsel , and lifelong follower . |
| 23 | Gary had always had a heart for Switzerland and as he read that verse at Spring Harvest he knew that Switzerland was the place . |
| 24 | In fact , he liked standing , especially when telephoning , which , as he disliked that form of communication , may have rendered it less irksome . |
| 25 | If the Prince of Wales had not stood up and spoken as he did that day , the government might have remained entrenched on the subject for considerably longer than it was . |
| 26 | Dexter smiled to himself as he remembered that incident . |
| 27 | Ven 's kiss was deep and satisfying but , as he broke that kiss and his eyes burned into hers , she wanted more . |