Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] as it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Washout occurs when material below the cloud is swept out by rain or snow as it falls . |
| 2 | Earlier this month a bill began its passage through California 's legislature which would sentence touts , or scalpers as it calls them , to a fine of $1,000 or a year in jail . |
| 3 | Fill the pool slowly with water , making good any gaps around it with soil or sand as it fills . |
| 4 | The ‘ toughness ’ of plants is not necessarily a characteristic of either angiosperms or gymnosperms. as it seems that plants struggling to make themselves ever more unpalatable , grew ‘ tougher ’ as time passed . |
| 5 | Essentially this new regulation , or reregulation as it has become known , is the supervision of conflicts of interest and other risks that arise out of the process of deregulation . |
| 6 | However some dirt , or soil as it tends to be called , is not dissolved by water . |
| 7 | This will generate lower transactions costs than arbitrage as it requires only one sale of shares and one purchase of futures — assuming that the investor would have closed out his or her long position in shares at the delivery date anyway , or is content to roll over the long futures position until they would otherwise have sold their share portfolio . |
| 8 | THE shaky Romanian jet smells of old food , sweat and feet and rattles as it flies . |
| 9 | Left FIGURE 7 The gliding flight of gulls — the further wing leads as it approaches ( A , B and C ) and trails as it departs ( D ) . |
| 10 | Between national curriculum levels and general skills and abilities as it sits at the moment ? |
| 11 | BRITAIN 'S education system is embarking upon a ground-breaking journey , brushing aside many long-held doctrines and beliefs as it goes . |
| 12 | Subsequently the Adoption Act of 1975 ( s. 8(7) , later section 12(6) of the Adoption Act 1976 ) made it more explicit that ‘ in making an adoption order a Court may impose such terms and conditions as it thinks fit ’ , but it was interpreted that any ‘ condition imposed should not impinge on the autonomy of adoptive parents ’ . |
| 13 | The court as a condition of granting any application may impose such terms and conditions as it thinks fit , including the giving of security , the giving of an undertaking , payment of money into court ( sic ) , payment of all or any part of the costs of the proceedings , or the giving of a power of re-entry ( Ord 13 , r 1(8) and Ord 22 , r 9 ) ) . |
| 14 | Where the lessor recovers possession after the making of an order under s 138(3) above , the lessee may at any time within six months from the date on which the lessor has recovered possession , apply for relief ; the court may grant the lessee relief , subject to such terms and conditions as it thinks fit ( s 138(9A) ) . |
| 15 | It is a necessary step if IBM is to remain competitive in networked environments because it enables data to move at the same speed between the CPU and peripherals as it moves over Ethernet . |
| 16 | At 16′38″ the music is precise and beautiful with Dohnányi when it should flare with passion and angst as it does with these same musicians under Previn . |
| 17 | The product is a convenient reference standard for demulsifier manufacturers and users as it overcomes the drawbacks of variability , opacity and flammability encountered with crude oil . |
| 18 | The performance does almost as much to acrobatics , comedy and theatre as it does to ballet but that is not to say the dancers do n't use their technical expertise to the full . |
| 19 | This is a very commonly used model of intervention with parents and children as it recognizes the competency of the parents to effect change in their child . |
| 20 | While Mr Patten said the Government would still retain standards covering health , safety and welfare , he said the individual school ‘ should be free to deploy its resources including teaching area and land as it sees fit ’ . |
| 21 | Subject to making such searches as may be required to obtain such affidavits and documents as it has been necessary to bespeak , the Filing and Record Department will send the listed documents to the county named in the Order . |
| 22 | Finally , it is important to note that however tight an exclusion clause may be , it will not prevent the introduction of new fiduciary duties into the relationship between firm and customer as it develops over time . |
| 23 | The line of this waterway is readily discernible on maps and photographs as it follows a circular path from the castle along the streets of Pontaccio , Fatebenefratelli , Senato , San Damiano , Visconti di Modrone , Sforza Francesco , Santa Sofia , Molino delle Armi , de Amicis and Carducci . |
| 24 | Latvia , in common with other former republics of the now defunct Soviet Union , is looking to the West not only for help but ideas as it tries to rebuild its shattered economy and create a better way of life in a society which has not been used to making decisions for itself . |
| 25 | ‘ Intuitively I know that 's as misogynist as it gets , ’ says Shocked . |
| 26 | Benjaminian allegory functions perhaps as crucially as supplement as it does as ‘ criticism ’ . |