Example sentences of "as it [adv] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was an activity not much favoured at Verdun , as it invariably attracted a tornado of enemy fire . |
| 2 | The findings included caesium 134 which , as it only has a half life of two years , indicates that it must have originated in recent tests . |
| 3 | Marshall knew Wickham would be ruefully amused by that ‘ yet ’ , carrying as it inevitably did an accusation of tardiness . |
| 4 | He waded in with his sword swinging , and felt the jar down his arm as it almost decapitated an animal . |
| 5 | Keep the icing covered with a damp cloth at all times , as it quickly develops a crust . |