Life at Lowood no longer seemed so hard, as spring approached.

Go away, run away, spring was approaching, we had to leave soon, before it was too late.

Finally, as spring approached, something snapped, or relaxed.

She was ill, and as spring approached her health was growing worse.

As spring approached he knew that his money would not last much longer.

As spring approached, Professor Davis was still considering distribution options.

The temperature was just 30 degrees centigrade below freezing, and spring was approaching.

Food conditions improved for the crusaders as spring approached and the city was sealed off from raiders.

Tricked into thinking that spring is approaching, the early buds leave themselves vulnerable to cold snaps, like this one.

As spring approached, he entered a few low-key steeplechase events and won them.