Example sentences of "[vb -s] it [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | She is a writer and loves it just as it is . |
2 | This seems to be because of the small size of the owl in relation to its prey , so that it can not swallow the prey whole but tears it up as do the diurnal raptors ( see Appendix for details of little owl biology ) . |
3 | The offer is made when the proprietor of the machine holds it out as being ready to receive the money . |
4 | Kevin Phillips ' snarl says it all as he leads the Neath tribe 's celebrations after winning the 1990 Schweppes Cup Final . |
5 | Marwick , like McGregor , looks at legislative change in the period , and describes it generally as both liberal and ‘ civilising ’ . |
6 | You may hear the word ‘ football ’ pronounced as , but your brain recognises the word as made up of ‘ foot ’ and ‘ ball ’ and interprets it phonologically as . |
7 | Rolle expresses it metaphorically as speech becomes song . |
8 | Right Said Fred singer Fred Fairbrass points it out as he meets up with ex-Brookside star Annie Miles . |
9 | PAKISTAN 'S deadly pace duo , Waqar Younis ( left ) and Wasim Akram , hail victory at the Oval while ( below ) England 's batting hero Robin Smith sits it out as his team mates fall apart . |
10 | Paragraph ( a ) is by way of restatement of the common law ; paragraph ( b ) extends it so as to make the disposition conversion even if it does not confer a good title on the disponee . |
11 | Prominence is the related psychological notion : Halliday defines it simply as " the general name for the phenomenon of linguistic highlighting , whereby some linguistic feature stands out in some way " . " |
12 | She just makes it up as she goes along . |
13 | But upstairs he presses it in as well , and I , I 'm not hearing |