Example sentences of "as it [verb] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be remembered that what is described is , almost without exception , the church as it existed at the time of writing . |
| 2 | His word conveyed power and achieved results as it had from the time of creation itself . |
| 3 | The objective is to ensure that all employees accept their individual responsibilities within the context of the law as it stands at the time . |
| 4 | Their final work , a book on the geology of Scotland , though never completed in their lifetimes , was published in 1930 as it stood at the time of their deaths . |
| 5 | ‘ Self-government ’ was thus conceived not as the inevitable prelude to letting India go , as it appeared at the time and has appeared since to eyes less clouded than Montagu 's by belief in the possibility of voluntary servitude , but as the natural means of keeping it . |