Example sentences of "as it [vb -s] [pron] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some nurses are very enthusiastic about the bank as a route of re-entry , as it enables you to sample different wards and departments and introduces you to new people . |
| 2 | Avoiding mixtures is a good idea at first as it enables you to identify any foods which disagree with your baby to try again later . |
| 3 | ‘ This facility is considerably time-saving for the team as it enables us to make experimental changes on screen , before on-site implementation , which is clearly more cost effective at the planning stages , ’ explained Phil . |
| 4 | Repeating the verbal descriptions is specially important for the patient with perceptual and speech difficulties , as it helps him to become familiar with the planning needed for each item of clothing . |
| 5 | Some women find a cup of strong coffee every hour or so helpful , as it helps them pass more water . |
| 6 | The tolerance of adults is important only in so far as it allows them to feed high on the shore , exposed to rain . |
| 7 | This simple observation is crucial to the argument of this chapter , as it allows us to question ingrained assumptions concerning the superiority and greater significance of language over other forms of expression . |
| 8 | As credit is now so central to people 's lives — financing as it does something approaching half of what they buy , other than day-to-day necessities — and as choice of credit arrangements is increasingly diverse and complex , people by the time they leave school should be equipped to deal sensibly with it . |
| 9 | As it happens we got that shipment delivered eventually though some of the perishables had gone off . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , the designer has integrated them in the text , and while this might be admirable for coffee table books or even guide books , it is quite wrong here as it makes them look cramped and mean . |
| 11 | As it vapourises it releases white smoke — beryllium oxide . |