Example sentences of "as it [vb past] [adv prt] and " in BNC.

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1 The snapping jaws missed , but he felt its far as it swung around and scampered away .
2 Windsor , 49 , of Mid Glamorgan , was trapped inside the jeep as it toppled over and kept on rolling .
3 A helicopter tracked the car as it weaved in and out of traffic near Bristol .
4 He probably revised it as it went along and his recurring use of various kinds of lists as a basis for the structure of the work may well reflect Dr Battie 's influence .
5 You see the tractor driving it , there 's the load , this was gathering up the hay as it went along and it tipped it over and we had to make the loads you see .
6 If you have failed to brief them properly then they have little option but to either put it on hold or send it back as it came out and let you sort it out .
7 But you can imagine my surprise when I angled said state-of-the-art bins to the street , watched the long black car as it rolled up and saw the self-same guy step out of it .
8 Latecoming thunder caught us then , in its migraine-vice of sound as it rolled round and down the long Vénéon valley before the rains came .
9 It had settled in the nature reserve on the islet of Filfla , was spotted by some shooters in a boat and , as it soared back and forth between Filfla and Malta , was shot at until finally it was hit .
10 The silver-plated frame winked at him as it turned over and over in the air .
11 The car bucked and lunged against the flowered banks , shaking the two ofthem loose like dolls as it turned over and over .
12 Little puffs of gas jetted out as it turned around and searched the sky for a new target .
13 Then he turned and began the hopeless task of chasing his shoe as it flew back and to above his head .
14 He dialled Jo 's number in Rome , and grew lonelier and sadder as it rang on and on , unanswered .
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