Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think that 's the intention but as you know it says M in there |
| 2 | Aged 28 , Lesley claims not to be a natural competitor and in fact as a teenager dropped out of a PE teacher training course as she felt it made sport too serious and took the fun away . |
| 3 | Adjectives like ‘ infinite ’ , ‘ unchanging ’ or ‘ impassible ’ could be taken as simple denials that what characterises reality as we know it characterises God . |
| 4 | As they dismounted it crossed Floy 's mind that the longer they could delay , the better chance Fenella and Caspar had of catching them up . |
| 5 | ‘ As it opens it triggers air inflation bags underneath the cockpit capsule to soften the landing and reduces landing shock to the crew . |
| 6 | At first it was a long , gentle kiss , but as it deepened it caused Lucy 's heart to thump and her breath to quicken . |
| 7 | Water can be seen to seep away from holes or fill up holes as it finds it own level . |
| 8 | A liquid takes the shape of its container as it finds it own level under the influence of gravity . |
| 9 | He was dressed all in white , and his horse was white , and even his reins ; and as he passed it grew light . |
| 10 | What can be deduced from this is that religion as he understands it involves belief in an ordered moral government of the whole universe and in the fact that religious and ethical ideals should inform all our actions . |