Example sentences of "as it [verb] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Year round it is popular for walks as it exudes an elegant serenity inspired of the water and the graceful trees .
2 The costs for the US would be enormous , indeed the requirement of the French was that the US would pay the entire cost , but money and munitions could be regarded as the essential calipers which might allow the rickety infant to walk ; and as long as it had an American account it would grow up and would be able to buy everything that was needed for a new nation state .
3 Yet the ‘ S ’ is more than capable of flying , kicking out as it does an impressive 145bhp .
4 There is as it happens an Anglo-Saxon proverb analogous to Lord Acton 's , but still significantly different .
5 Now I say , that that is an intellectual exercise , as soon as it becomes an emotional exercise
6 Secretaries and Research Assistants , and asks specifically that something be done about the business of the House — that is , that a motion should be put on the Order Paper to ensure that the register is published , as it contains an astounding cross-section of commercial lobbying organisations .
7 The sub-committee reported back to the Council in July 1969 that within its Charter , or minor modifications of it , changes should be possible with a result that a college , ‘ as it reaches an appropriate state of excellence , should be subject only to that minimum of control by Council consistent with the duties imposed by its Charter ’ .
8 The team do n't complain as it means an extra journey and a possible late night being avoided .
9 It was against this background of ‘ stagflation ’ that monetarism increasingly became more influential , providing as it did an alternative explanation of the economic problems of the time as well as a potential remedy .
10 To do this , cut out the outline of the vase or urn from a large leaf ( an enormous autumn leaf is very useful as it has an interesting texture ) using a craft knife , and use the shape to form the container at the base of the picture .
11 Although the glass-rubber transition itself does not depend on polymer structure , the temperature at which T g is observed depends largely on the chemical nature of the polymer chain and for most common synthetic polymers lies between 170 and 500 K. It is quite obvious that T g is an important characteristic property of any polymer as it has an important bearing on the potential application of a polymer .
12 The removal of the box at Pinmore made his photograph possible as it gave an unimpeded view of the subject .
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