Example sentences of "as it [verb] [prep] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not as bad as it looked on first assessment .
2 The style of the figures is manifestly provincial and need not be so early as it looks at first glance , but it can hardly be after the mid century .
3 Oakenfold 's version of ‘ Cloud 8 ’ was the only well executed or timely attempt ( coming as it did during last summer 's mellow months ) , and is included on the four track limited edition giveaway , ‘ The Baby Album ’ .
4 Once the field-worker was categorized as conforming to their typification of a ‘ good ’ Catholic ( the meaning of which we will outline elsewhere ) , then her religion was no longer as important as it appears at first sight , although the extent to which it had a residual effect is impossible to estimate .
5 But even this is not as extensive as it appears at first sight for , in conducting an investigation on a complaint , the Tribunal must apply ‘ the principles applicable by a court on an application for judicial review ’ .
6 The interpretation of this measure of consistency is not as straightforward as it seems at first sight .
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