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

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1 Ms Gordon said the recruitment agencies were enthusiastic about broking as it meant less time was spent pairing applicants with jobs .
2 As fast as it formed this spume was whisked away into the cave from where it was sucked into a natural wind tunnel and finally shot from a huge blow hole towards the centre of Fianuis .
3 Then , just as it seemed that sleep was a compulsion he could no longer resist , Lucien heard a noise in the room .
4 I have been elaborating the point , made much earlier on , that one of the really basic features of human thinking as it affects social action is the polarization of " we " versus " they " .
5 However , as it happened this door was not quite closed .
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