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

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1 Her logical mind accepted this possibility , as it had done countless times before , but she did n't think her brother would ever have considered suicide .
2 As was pointed out earlier , it responded to popular taste , observing new taboos about racism and sexism , just as it helped demolish old ones of sexual modesty and obscene language .
3 The Nebula is over 1000 light-years away , and we know that fresh stars are being formed inside it , because one at least has been ‘ caught in the act ’ as it started to emit visible light .
4 Furthermore , as it appeared to have popular support from within the hobby , more detailed information was needed before reacting any further .
5 It was announced on Nov. 4 that the IMF had approved a US$30,800,000 standby credit for Mongolia in support of the government 's economic reform programme , as it attempted to arrest economic decline and restore financial discipline as a prerequisite for economic growth .
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