Example sentences of "[noun] as it [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There are also links with Nottingham 's twin city Minsk proving that the department still serves the local community as it did 75 years ago . |
2 | Tracey added , ‘ The order was a good test for our facility as it employed several items of our equipment . |
3 | The electricity distributor yesterday cut tariffs by 1pc for 1.3m customers as it announced pre-tax profits of £111.2m . |
4 | The electricity distributor yesterday cut tariffs by 1pc for 1.3m customers as it announced pre-tax profits of £111.2m . |
5 | The disruption of world markets in the aftermath of the war , the waves of protectionism and concurrent fall in export sales inevitably affected the Champagne trade as it razed other industries ; 1932 proved disastrous with virtually no buyers for Champagne . |
6 | The government itself became larger and more concentrated in its operation as it assumed increasing responsibilities in areas such as education and defence . |
7 | Fashion retailer Next was on everybody 's buy list as it boosted taxable profits threefold . |
8 | The Royal Ulster Constabulary is solving twice as many crimes as it did 10 years ago . |