Example sentences of "as [pron] are [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember , at the same time as you are looking after yourself , you are protecting them . |
| 2 | Although you are changing colour every two rows , usually as long as long as you are changing between just two of your colours , the card is n't marked . |
| 3 | And as you are winning by so much I think we should |
| 4 | As long as you are doing to number two something appropriate as effective by what you have decided to do . |
| 5 | Right now as you are going round the sun so the moon is going round you . |
| 6 | As you are lying with the books under your head , bring your feet as near to your buttocks as is comfortably possible so that your knees are pointing to the ceiling . |
| 7 | He is the sort of person who says he will come for lunch and arrives at 3.30 , just as you are heading down the road to collect the kids from school . |
| 8 | It is thus possible that , just as we are suggesting for some of the other finds at Mycenae , it was taken from Knossos : if so , the implication is that other pieces of statuary and relief carving from Minoan Knossos were also removed — by some Mycenean equivalent of Lord Elgin , perhaps . |
| 9 | So long as we are dealing with materials which are approximately elastic and approximately homogeneous this is virtually the whole story as far as strength and brittleness are concerned . |
| 10 | As we are dealing with the larger species of Cichlasoma our suggestions will be aimed at this group of fish . |
| 11 | Learning is a ‘ free commodity ’ , but only so long as we are thinking of knowledge as a source of intrinsic , expressive rewards . |
| 12 | Animal welfare is an irrelevancy in this case as we are talking about public health . ’ |
| 13 | It is perhaps fortunate from our point of view that we can pin ourselves , in so far as we are talking about an inset , to the actual deposit copy of Ryedale District Council , when they did get the matter right , but no body apart from them , sir , did so . |
| 14 | " Very well ; but , as we are going to the islands where there is such a darkness that a spoon might stand up in it , we must first go to the bright home of the sun and ask for one of his rays . " |
| 15 | Secondly , the more grey scales the scanner can resolve the better as we are going to be trading these against resolution for the best compromise . |
| 16 | But everyone should be fighting for first team places , especially as we are going to Wembley . |
| 17 | As far as Europeans are concerned , they 'll undoubtedly come here , as we are going to be travelling to France and Germany and Italy and wherever , but I think it 's getting the North American tourists convinced that it 's going to be okay here , they 're going to get a value for money holiday . |
| 18 | I 'd better not as we are going on air on January 4 . ’ |
| 19 | As long as we are sitting on God knows how many million cubic yards of best gravel at Maran Hill , I think we shall have a very kindly and attentive neighbour in Lord Wyatt . ’ |
| 20 | Baden-Powell was particularly fond of this extravagant , but nevertheless deeply felt historical posture , and he saw the shadow of Rome hanging over the huge crowds attending the football stadiums which he likened to the ‘ unmanly ’ attitude of the young Romans who loafed around the circus entertainments — ‘ they paid men to play their games for them , so that they could look on without the fag of playing , just as we are doing in football now ’ — as he charged into battle against this betrayal of the British traditions of ‘ fair play ’ and sportsmanship : |
| 21 | ‘ It 's not ethical as they are acting for the landlord , ’ he says . |
| 22 | These then monitor the geometric relationships as they are developing on the CAD system , and check to see whether the desired function being monitored exceeds a set range of values . |
| 23 | In addition , tax breaks are promised for enterprises owned by artists ' unions and associations as long as they are operating for their prescribed purpose . |
| 24 | As time goes by , and more machines are added to the scale , you 'll have a month by month reference for PC performance — and as performance levels creep ever higher ( as they are doing at the moment ) we 'll extend the scale , and pick up new reference points . |
| 25 | Printed with a new thermal chromatic invisible ink , the animals and trees actually disappear from the T-shirt when you get hot — just as quickly as they are disappearing from the wild , in fact ! |
| 26 | In England , the Crown may apply to review a sentence — as they are contemplating in the recent case of rape where the accused was told to give £5OO to the victim ‘ for a holiday ’ . |
| 27 | It is a pleasure for the coach to have two players as good as they are challenging for positions . |
| 28 | ‘ There is so much talent , but it 's restricted as they are playing among themselves . |
| 29 | Many archaeological sites and finds are discovered by people as they are going about their everyday work . |