Example sentences of "as it [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is also ideal around new window or door frames , as it both seals the gaps and locks the frame very firmly in place .
2 However , this is scant comfort as it simply brings the dates for payment of tax by the self employed such as partners on to a more current basis similar to that applicable to companies and PAYE employees .
3 She had not heard the door as it softly brushed the carpet .
4 As it once showed the way toward democratic success , today it blazes the trail toward democratic failure . "
5 The rising toll of unemployment was another alarming problem , involving as it naturally did the families and children of the unemployed man or woman as well .
6 The example shown in Fig. 6.31 is remarkable , as it apparently shows the transformation of an Au 11 cluster into an Au 13 cluster without any intermediate or by-product .
7 As it so happened the decision of Pope Innocent II that Mabel was illegitimate , because of her father 's first contractual marriage , was later superseded by the judgment of Pope Alexander III that the children of annulled marriages , which had been made " in the presence of the church " ( i.e. in good faith and in public ) , were to be regarded as legitimate .
8 It is also known as the Ferahan design , as it so dominated the compositions of this Persian town .
9 This requires some time to be spent on organising access to playback machines and on introducing teachers to the concept , but that time is well spent as it then frees the tutor to give individual guidance to teachers with problems .
10 With Pakistan making the running in the group , the second England-West Indies game was crucial as it virtually assured the winners of a semi-final place .
11 Clearly the disclosure letter is important as it potentially undermines the warranties .
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