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

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1 But there are many more , of course , and listing playwrights is useful only insofar as it presents a few guidelines , primarily to help you look in the right places .
2 However , our basic model may be criticized in advance of this discussion in so far as it ignores the monetary effects of fiscal decisions and so may overstate the case in favour of macroeconomic management through this route .
3 Every now and then a jack pike would rupture the tranquillity as it marauded the easy pickings .
4 The Working Men 's College says today , as it said a hundred years ago : ‘ We seek no greater good than education ; we scorn to justify it save by itself . ’
5 Alan Calladine , the Midland Railway Trust 's Development officer , commented : ‘ There is no doubt that this machine is one of the more important items in our collection , as it represents the last stages of steam locomotive production from the Derby Locomotive Works .
6 The machine was not really a steam engine as it had no moving parts .
7 This was not true , but in a largely illiterate society the snowball effect of malicious rumours worried the Bolsheviks , as it had the Tsarist officials before them .
8 Jay sat on the white balcony , shaded from a Mediterranean sun burning off white walls , sparking off a turquoise sea where the bright sails of a skiff were silk balloons shot with dazzle , sparkles of pure light bursting behind the boat as it skimmed the perfect waters .
9 Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones .
10 Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones .
11 He hugged himself against the sudden freezing wind then scrambled to his feet as it whipped the first drops of rain through the open door .
12 Up to the late 1950s this inflow of dollars was generally welcome as it relieved the earlier shortages .
13 It need not be in writing , but a written contract is preferable as it reduces the possible grounds for misunderstanding .
14 This should also work perfectly happily on a 1512 system as it make no special demands on graphics presentation .
15 Leonora gripped a rail with white-knuckled hands when the boat bucked as it met the wilder waters of the sound .
16 Later in the week , some of us went for an evening swim at a nearby beach — or rather not so nearby , as it entailed a few miles of driving and then a long walk down a deserted track .
17 as it crosses the four quarters .
18 Well as it stands the related documents you have the option of keeping them or not .
19 This volume however is both unusual and welcome because it deals specifically with the work of Julia Kristeva ; it is informative in so far as it indicates the cross-disciplinary implications of her work , and it maintains a balance between the introductory and the complex .
20 This category is much more controversial and inherently implausible , as it contains the alleged abductions of humans on board a UFO .
21 In such a case , Lawson J held that the sale was a consumer sale so that the exclusion clause was void insofar as it excluded the implied conditions under the SGA 1979 .
22 As it unfurls the panoramic vistas of past periods and epochs within the European cultural tradition , history builds a view of ourselves as the inevitable continuation and culmination of everything that has gone before .
23 First , it failed because it did not benefit the poor as much as it did the middle classes .
24 Arguably , this public proclamation of secretarian communist beliefs during the election campaign , alerting as it did the bourgeois authorities to the subversive political activities of this " Red Messiah " , and resulting in Nizan 's transfer to Auch , precipitated his decision to become a fully integrated member of the PCF .
25 This section is based on an article by Wilkinson ( 1982 ) , which is very useful as it exposes the underlying ideologies/philosophies or interests that are at stake in this kind of reform .
26 Welsh rugby needed last year 's tour , with its half-century hammerings , as much as it needs the All Blacks here now .
27 Victor was known within Celtic language studies as the author of a seminal book whose title , The Decline of the Celtic Languages ( John Donald , Edinburgh , 1983 ) , disguised the richness of its scope , just as it disguised the alternative interests of the author .
28 It will still bob up and down as it hits the successive wavefronts .
29 Dan Graham has always been about geometry , at least in so far as it informs the quasi-architectural environments he makes ( have you yet been delightfully disoriented by the series of glass-walled , open-to-the-sky rooms he has constructed on the roof of the DIA Art Center 's Chelsea outpost ? ) .
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