Example sentences of "[noun] as it [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although written many years ago , Lady Chatterley 's Lover has just been reissued by the Grove Press , and this pictorial account of the day by day life of an English game-keeper is full of considerable interest to outdoor-minded readers as it contains many passages on pheasant raising , the apprehending of poachers , ways to control vermin and other chores and duties of the professional game-keeper . |
| 2 | More or less handmade , a pocket-sprung mattress is expensive but the best bet for couples of differing weights as it gives each sleeper individual support . |
| 3 | Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity . |
| 4 | It is important not to soak potatoes , as this leaches out the vitamin , and not to overcook cabbage and other green vegetables , as heat gradually destroys Vitamin C. Rosehip tea is also an excellent source of this vitamin , as is fresh lemon juice , which is permissible on this diet as it contains little sugar . |
| 5 | The CEGB disclosed the escalation in nuclear costs as it announced that operating profits are £603 million lower than expected at £355 million . |
| 6 | Last month Rainbow Warrior II was seized by the French navy as it led another protest to the atoll . |
| 7 | Tracey added , ‘ The order was a good test for our facility as it employed several items of our equipment . |
| 8 | The process Examine.Request was considered to be the transaction centre as it triggers many courses of actions in the system . |
| 9 | The latter — as in the former works — are shaped according to the job they had to do , i.e. rectangular ( not cubic ) tesserae depict the moustache as it falls either side of the mouth . |
| 10 | M0 is sometimes called the wide monetary base as it includes those assets that are , or could be , used as cash reserves by the banking system . |
| 11 | Similarly , the personnel function in these firms often has amazing power as it manages each individual 's assessment . |
| 12 | Ms Gordon said the recruitment agencies were enthusiastic about broking as it meant less time was spent pairing applicants with jobs . |