Example sentences of "as it [vb past] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To liberate desire from oppression is not — could never be — a matter of resuming or regaining a desire/subjectivity as it existed prior to discrimination . |
| 2 | It was ruled out of order by the Standing Orders Committee as it fell foul of rule A three , the subject was within the remit of Congress . |
| 3 | As it drew nearer to Corrie 's fifth birthday she began desperately seeking a way in which to keep her in Chertsey . |
| 4 | An old potter regretted that machinery did not transform his trade as early as it did that of cotton . |
| 5 | Marxism grotesquely underestimated the power of nationalism , as it did that of religion . |
| 6 | ‘ It falls to me , as it did first with Peter Shilton and then with Terry Butcher , to place on record on behalf of the Football Association what he has done for his country . |