Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] as it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The war affected me chiefly as it affected my personal affairs .
2 Right and it goes like these great funnels spread it Now as it goes down it gets caught down .
3 I tell it just as it happened , from where we ran up the hill almost straight into the man ; I leave out what Andy and I were doing just before , and the man 's line about dirty , perverted things .
4 It pierced the wizard 's forehead and penetrated to his brain as he stood cursing ; death took him unawares as it did Goliath , and his lifeless body fell backwards on to the sand .
5 It can take just as much fortitude to go it alone as it does to keep up a public front .
6 But only the occasional shafts of sunlight gave it away as it worked slowly downwards , making the most of its daily exercise .
7 Just write it all as it happens .
8 If the sound is played at a different speed , only adjustment of the volume control is necessary to make it sound as it did before .
9 Strictly speaking , this is not solely a funboard technique but I include it here as it has such close links with the waterstart .
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