Example sentences of "as it [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 Pet Plan has a policy called RIDER PLAN ( FREEFONE 0800 282250 ) which would be ideal for you as it aims at regular riders who do not own their own horse or pony .
32 A further echo of the Koln Ju88 strike reverberated the following evening when most of the crew were out in Cambridge celebrating survival and , as it happened on these occasions , most crews had their own favourite watering places .
33 The stunt was practised in slow motion , before the cameras rolled and captured Crawford zooming between the lorry 's wheels as it moved at fifteen miles per hour .
34 What do these syndromes tell us about the language-processing system as it exists in intact brains ?
35 Audiences will follow the action from ground level as it switches to different locations in Wirral 's Royden Park .
36 But so long as the distinction remains , disaffection in so far as it appeals to existing principles of legitimacy , can be both conservative and loyal .
37 The Giral government , consisting entirely as it did of bourgeois Republicans , was increasingly irrelevant to the new situation .
38 Consequently the project became as concerned with curriculum issues as it did with linguistic ones .
39 Egypt offers dazzling contrasts of desert and rich pastureland , architecture older even than the mud-built villages where life continues much as it did in Biblical times .
40 Perhaps because Western Christianity tended to express the faith in more rational and conceptual terms , mysticism never became as normative in popular and official piety as it did in other traditions .
41 Bacon 's case , occurring as it did after eighteen years of Stuart rule , can not be taken as evidence for judicial corruption under the Tudors .
42 Certainly the popular press fuelled doubt , focusing as it did upon particular schools which were in temporary disarray , and the failure of a few teachers was applied indiscriminately to the whole workforce .
43 Guests paid £25 per head for the two-hour function , but as it overran by three minutes , they gladly paid out an additional £25 .
44 As with the unregistered design right as it applies to other articles , the semiconductor design right is automatic and does not require registration .
45 Now let us have a look at proper jargon as it applies to technical reports .
46 The second meaning attached to the word ‘ love ’ is the one conferred on it when it is applied to the manifestation of the primitive uncontrolled mating urge as it applies to human beings , and also sometimes to animals .
47 Two books are supplied with the disks , one of which can be extremely confusing at times as it applies to earlier versions of the program .
48 We may now refine the grounding formula as it applies to particular choices :
49 The Charities Act 1992 makes changes to company law insofar as it applies to charitable companies .
50 Shortly before the 1927 Cup final , a series of bars with a football tied to them was installed in the St John 's College training ground adjacent to the club , so that players could practise kicking at the bars and trapping the ball as it rebounded at awkward angles .
51 Furthermore , while linguistics has certainly been useful to the study of rhythm as it has to all aspects of poetry , there has been an unfortunate tendency to suppose that the language of verse is itself rhythmic .
52 What hope there is resides primarily in the same section of the news-stands as it has for several years — the ‘ serious ’ and ‘ specialist ’ music press .
53 Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said in a televised interview with CNBC-TV that he knows of no effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to force a restructuring of Microsoft , despite its ongoing probe : ‘ I certainly have n't heard any suggestion that they 're even considering something that would change the structure of our company , ’ Gates said ; he also warned on the Business Insiders programme that Microsoft Corp will not be as profitable in the long-term as it has in recent years — ‘ The kind of profit margin we 've had in the past will be very unlikely for us to achieve in the future ; we 've said after tax margins probably wo n't stay over 20% in the mid to long-term , and they could go quite a bit lower than that in the short-term , ’ the company 's chief executive declared .
54 Football has not played as great a part in the company as it has in previous years .
55 For too few directors does pay fall by as much when performance sags as it rises in good times .
56 The Charter , backed by David Hatch , managing editor of Radio 1 , is considered a defensive move by the BBC as it prepares for difficult negotiations with the government over the issue of privatisation of the national network .
57 Seconds later , the 400-ton cargo plane exploded in a fireball as it smashed into two blocks of flats — killing all four aboard and several hundred on the ground .
58 Illus.4 shows the opening of Act 5 as it appears in both quartos .
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