Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] it [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Apparently as long as I get it on a P C disk , five inch
2 That 's the fundamental as far as I see it of a pension fund .
3 There 's no throttle as you know it on a modern car .
4 There 's nothing wrong with a bun as long as you decorate it with a hair accessory .
5 It was a royal monopoly , and an earlier King Arkesilas is depicted on a Spartan vase of the mid-sixth century supervising his officials as they weighed it on a man-size balance ( Chamoux , Cyrene , plate vi .
6 It is significant in this respect that Galileo 's drawing of the moon 's surface as he saw it through a telescope contains some craters that do not in fact exist there .
7 His vital interest was exploring the countryside with his school friend Arthur Hardy , as he records it in A Sportsman 's Tale : ‘ We had spent the best ten years of life together and after that saw one another about twice a year …
8 And , as he describes it in a very striking page , suddenly had what he calls a , a very acute sense of unendurable individual loneliness of man , the acute , an acute sense of the pathos of the situation of the human individual , somehow inherently lonely , shut up within himself , undefended , against the blows of fate .
9 La democrasserie , as he called it in a letter to Taine .
10 As he put it to a prominent resister shortly after the liberation , France was not a country just beginning , but a country continuing .
11 Ronni felt her blood leap and burn within her as he held it for a moment , squeezing gently , then , almost as though the gesture was an afterthought , allowing his thumb to graze lightly against the burning peak .
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