Example sentences of "as we get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | James Riley , 14 , said : ‘ Then one of us said ‘ No , it 's a baby ’ and as we got nearer we could see it was a little boy . |
| 2 | On the approach there was a fine view over a glacial lake and crevassed snowfields to the West Col. The black , banded summits of Lhotse and Everest reared above the escarpment at the valleyhead , but were to disappear as we got closer . |
| 3 | As we got closer , we could see that the Hall was a heavy , dark building with a large main entrance . |
| 4 | As soon as we got there , I started yelling for I was really scared , thought I should drown , but the grown-ups just laughed and off we slid , down the steep slope to hit the water with a mighty splash , then gently floated to the other side of the pool to disembark . |
| 5 | The fear that overtakes me seems to increase as we get closer to the big day . |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll know the number for sure in a few months as we get closer to completion ’ , he says . |
| 7 | So I 'll have to get it set up ready for when I meet you from school and then we can switch it on as soon as we get home . |
| 8 | We learn more about Tamburlaine as we get deeper into the play , and Marlowe carefully disguises the fact that there is more to Tamburlaine than meets the eye . |
| 9 | As soon as we get there , I 'll start up the motors again . ’ |
| 10 | its , it 's , it 's the same Saturdays and Sundays , I ca n't get him out of the house and yet soon as we get there we have friends and family and they say , keep saying come on , come up and see us , I went up in the mini on me own one day and spent a couple of days with her , but , it , it ai n't the same when you go on your own , I dare n't go too far in my mini because it 's , it 's erm , it 's not a car that you can be hundred per cent sure of it , I mean as soon as it rains it stops anyway , we went out in it today and there 's all water in the front of the , in the front , but |
| 11 | So we 'll have to have that cleaned as soon as we get there . |
| 12 | As we get more efficient there may be fewer jobs , but they will be more interesting . ’ |