Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is difficult to summarise them , but , broadly , both they and the Cumberbatch survey confirm the public support for televising , suggest that interest waned slightly as novelty wore off , indicate that on some matters there is growing understanding of Parliament , but make plain that many people still have a lot to learn about MPs and their work and roles .
2 Shares and sterling went down as interest rates went up .
3 It had become a political hot potato , and time ran out as backers bickered over what tests to run .
4 But looting continues apace as locals try to supplement their monthly earnings of around $3 a month .
5 Since recall goes up as precision goes down , it is clearly not possible to achieve a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision .
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