Example sentences of "as it [verb] [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | A fist flew towards him on the screen , filled it as it made apparent impact and then vanished away . |
2 | By reducing the probability that a firm will fail and by reducing creditors ' potential losses in the event of difficulty , this helps to reduce the costs a firm takes on as it takes bigger risks and nears bankruptcy . |
3 | Questioning the nature of the issue under study is an important part of research as it clarifies initial concepts and examines the definitions employed . |
4 | It is also clear that in the last two weeks the whole country , as it heard different voices and different noises , has wondered who is speaking for the Labour party . |
5 | It is not widely grown in Britain , as it requires strong land and considerably higher temperatures than other cereals . |
6 | DEC says it wo n't shy from promoting and advertising the add-on to potential customers , as it believes large corporates and telecommunications firms , some which specify SVR4 in any case , are already interested in the personality . |
7 | Young skin is less able naturally to protect itself as it contains less melanin and therefore has less tanning ability . |
8 | At the same time as it stimulated Political activity and consciousness among the provincial nobility , the process leading to Emancipation also speeded the emergence of a more socially diverse public opinion . |
9 | Riven felt a thrill of fear in his stomach , like ice poured liquid into the bottom of his lungs ; and then it was all he could do to steer his terrified horse in Murtach 's wake , and stay aboard as it swerved past rocks and bushes , and leapt hollows with the thunder of the other horses like a storm in his ears , and the rain a freezing hail in his face that blinded him . |
10 | World heavyweight boxing ends the year much as it started this year and almost every other year — in total chaos . |
11 | Iron was used for the shank as it provided greater strength and longer life than bronze would have done . |