Example sentences of "as [pron] hit the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I got level with the Bunker I banked inland , slowing as I hit the soft white sand further up the beach .
2 If chargers move through Fanatics they have not already encountered then they sustain more damage as they hit the deranged Goblins .
3 It was travelling fast and wobbled as it hit the bumpy piece of road under the railway bridge .
4 Many a time had Preston 's youthful slumbers been disturbed by the sound of the deluge from Nan 's bedroom window as it hit the corrugated iron roof of their garden shed and the wild feline howls as their coitus was so balefully interrupted .
5 His chainsword , lifted high above the dome , descended in an arc and stopped with a tortured howl as it hit the carbon-reinforced vitreous .
6 The weather was perfect and the blue of the sea below looked like the Mediterranean , going to turquoise then white , as it hit the dramatic , spiky rocks .
7 He rolled as soon as he hit the soft earth and crashed into the base of a tree .
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