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

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1 The Justice Department faces a struggle as it seeks at secret meetings to persuade big national operators like Browning-Ferris and Laidlaw Industries to bid for commercial garbage-collection contracts .
2 Mortgage-lending accounts for the bulk of the Halifax 's business , as it does at other building societies ( thrifts ) .
3 Living as it does at high level , it produces fewer lambs than other breeds .
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5 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 .
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