Example sentences of "[noun] as it [vb mod] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's our worst enemy as it can destroy property and objects .
2 The yen 's rise could help trim the trade surplus in the long run as it could make U.S. exporters more competitive , although in the short-term that could help lift the amount of exports in dollar terms from Japan .
3 Thanks also for opting for Portsmouth , I hope we never see him playing for the opposition in a ‘ real ’ match as it might spoil memories … bit like Shez and the Frog …
4 With its strong colour it is an ideal cheese for cooking in a microwave as it will add colour to dishes that would not otherwise brown .
5 Some say efficient incineration is preferable to landfill as it can generate heat and electricity .
6 The Defence Ministry claims that the range would benefit wildlife as it would drive people away .
7 Collaborating with IBM 's Hampshire-based Hursley Park Laboratories will also be useful from a strategic viewpoint as it will enable Compuware to keep up with any other IBM CICS developments , particularly moves to implement the system for new environments , for instance the AS/400 .
8 It is safe to move about by treading on the joists , but do not on any account tread on the plasterboard as it will give way .
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