Example sentences of "as it [vb past] its [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Yeltsin confirmed that the 1961 treaty of friendship , co-operation and mutual assistance between North Korea and the Soviet Union was no longer effective , and that Russia would not provide financial or military support for the Pyongyang regime until such time as it improved its human rights record and adopted a more co-operative stance on the issue of nuclear inspection .
2 For a moment she thought it shared her doubts ; there was a hint of a fumble as it doubled its hind legs under for the leap .
3 We used to count as it played its seven colours
4 As it crossed its own lines , a plane suddenly dived on it out of the early morning sun .
5 The effect of the Polish Corridor was to send the East Prussian economy into an abrupt and dizzying nosedive as it lost its traditional markets for beef , grain , timber , fur , sugar-beet and alcohol .
6 Integrating Evode 's chemicals and plastics businesses with its own activities without dilution was on schedule , Laporte said yesterday as it unveiled its 1992 results .
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