Example sentences of "[noun sg] as it [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity .
2 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 .
3 Last month Rainbow Warrior II was seized by the French navy as it led another protest to the atoll .
4 Tracey added , ‘ The order was a good test for our facility as it employed several items of our equipment .
5 The process Examine.Request was considered to be the transaction centre as it triggers many courses of actions in the system .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Similarly , the personnel function in these firms often has amazing power as it manages each individual 's assessment .
9 Ms Gordon said the recruitment agencies were enthusiastic about broking as it meant less time was spent pairing applicants with jobs .
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