Example sentences of "[adv] as it [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Then , just as it seemed that sleep was a compulsion he could no longer resist , Lucien heard a noise in the room .
2 An old potter regretted that machinery did not transform his trade as early as it did that of cotton .
3 Now as it stands that 's all it knows .
4 This request gives rise to an action for the coheirs to obtain Titius ’ share of the estate in so far as it exceeds that sum .
5 The father was on for the whole of the second act of The Hooded Owl , and never had that part of the play passed as slowly as it did that evening .
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