Example sentences of "as it [be] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A copy must be lodged with the Quotations Department and the Panel at the same time as it is posted to shareholders .
2 The art of coastal navigation , or pilotage , as it is known to seamen , can be an interesting but often tricky business .
3 But it has remained as puzzling to modern historians as it was shocking to contemporaries .
4 Erm on the supplementary paper sent round you will see at I think it 's page one and two , a letter received from the Carters Mead Resident 's Association erm I hope you 've all had a chance to read that as it was circulated to members in advance .
5 The judge Mr Justice described it as heavy and as it was handed to members of the jury he warned them not to drop it .
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