Example sentences of "as the [det] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 As the many Ontario lines stretched out in the 1870s and 1880s , dozens of new stations were built .
2 They may be prehistoric , dedicated to the Goddess Brighde and Diana ; some have been Christianized , such as the many St Helen 's Wells .
3 In countries such as the former Czechoslovakia ( now two separate nations ) , two-thirds of motor lubricants are bought from petrol stations .
4 There was no challenge as the former West Ham and Birmingham forward buried Craig Shakespeare 's corner with an emphatic downward header .
5 But it was not long before he was identified as the former Neath and Swansea star who switched codes in 1987 .
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