Example sentences of "as they [vb base] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , as soon as they remove the weather-vane , several things happen very rapidly .
2 Others , struggling to get air-borne again , are driven backwards by the bow-wave of the surging sharks as they break the surface .
3 The only alteration in her face was the pucker of her lips melting into a pout of unrelieved gloom as they shut the door behind them .
4 Finally , the judicature Acts in 1873–5 abolish the old Court of Chancery , as they abolish the Common Law Courts and certain other courts , and establish a new court — the High Court of justice — which has all the powers of a Court of Common Law and a Court of Equity , and in which both sets of rules , the rules of Law and the rules of Equity , are administered ; but in which , if there is ‘ conflict or variance ’ between them , the rules of Equity are to prevail .
5 Among their routines as they trip the light fantastic at the Dolphin Centre in Darlington are the old time and modern dances .
6 In the picture are two men , almost interchangeable , working side by side as they dig a ditch .
7 In the first of a 3-part series , we ask those on the receiving end what they think , as they ask the qestion , Who Cares ?
8 And tonight , New College Choir will be hoping to get the Royal seal of approval as they let the music speak for itself .
9 Such policies offer the rich some protection as they weaken the resolve of potential revolutionaries .
10 While other ways of making money become more respectable and sometimes laudable , developers are still seen as the spiritual heirs of Victorian millowners and slum landlords , people who , even as they tear the hearts out of cities , simultaneously give then a fatal sclerosis .
11 We know them immediately as reflections , just as we appreciate shadows cast by objects as they obstruct the passage of light .
12 Boy chases girl and catches her in a fond embrace without pausing as they cover the stage with footwork of a speed rarely seen elsewhere .
13 The trainees ' responses , with guidance , may provide enough sound material for discussion as long as they cover the main points of the text .
14 The climbing plants are particularly effective and useful as they cover the vertical surfaces and make use of a third dimension .
15 Hand-me-down : Bath 's Phil de Glanville , gives Nottingham 's Kevin Stiles the push as they crush the Midlanders 52–0 in the Third Round of the Pilkington Cup .
16 The rowan ( Sorbus aucuparia ) is a great favourite of starlings , which provide an amusing display of gluttony as they devour the bright red autumn berries .
17 ‘ But those do n't apply to us as they imply a sharing that 's total , and there 's only one area of my life that I can bring myself to share with you . ’
18 Holmes scored twice , the second another solo effort , while Shane Tibbetts and Gander both showed a turn of speed as they increase the try tally .
19 A pair of good cotton gloves make working with chocolate that much easier as they increase the length of time that you can handle the chocolate before it melts .
20 The range of record types ( e.g. e-mail , text files , databases , still images , moving images , and audio ) expands the dimensions of the problem as they increase the spectrum of material archivists and librarians must preserve .
21 Culture shock and seasickness strike as soon as they board the North Sea Ferry !
22 The Manton trainer said : ‘ Dr Devious is in great shape and on course for the Juddmonte International where I think the 10 furlongs will suit as long as they go a fast enough pace .
23 But this is not sufficient to explain the behaviour of some felines which will run and hide as soon as they hear a man approaching .
24 The children are required to perform these actions as they hear the teacher 's instructions .
25 Subjects are given a particular word — let us say the word lead — and then they listen to a pair of sentences and press a button as soon as they hear the target word .
26 But as soon as they hear The Old Rugged Cross they 're fine again , ’ he said .
27 It was rough going for some of the exhibitors as they put a new four wheel drive model through its paces .
28 Well , the lids of these racks rattled like mad as they put the hay in to feed the sheep after they had given birth .
29 As they put the presents at the bottom of the sleeping child 's bed she said anxiously : ‘ Are you sure you think the umbrella 's a good idea ?
30 People laugh and point as they recognize a particular god by his mannerisms , by the way he contorts the dhāmi 's body to dance , or smile , or leap high into the air .
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