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

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31 Two further projects focus directly on management behaviour as it affects approaches and strategies towards employees .
32 Pre-rinse A short cold rinse , useful if you are likely to fill the machine up in dribs and drabs during the day as it prevents food from drying on to the dishes and cutlery .
33 Mr Sugar 's other main company interest , Tottenham Hotspur , was in demand as it climbed 14p to 103p over speculation that chief executive Terry Venables might buy Mr Sugar 's stake in the club .
34 QUALITY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS EMPHASISES QUALITY AS IT DISCUSSES PATHFINDER PROSPECTUS FOR FULL LISTING
35 Carlton was undeterred by HTV 's news as it jumped 6p to 754p .
36 All together , elbows in ribs , knees in calves , packed tight and swaying with the motion of the train as it struggled north .
37 Although the enclosure movement in all these forms was the last great revolution in the English landscape , radically changing much of the countryside as it took place , it also gave us a landscape which is aesthetically much more pleasing to most people .
38 At the far side of the valley the motorway climbs away up to Great Barr while the canal divides round another island as it approaches Rushall Junction where it is joined by the Rushall Canal to win the coal trade from the Cannock mines .
39 THE Australian pack looked a mighty outfit as it blew Scotland to the four corners at both scrummage and line-out during their recent two-test series ( see pages 22 & 23 ) .
40 Class B1 No. 61094 passes beneath the former LD & EC viaduct remains at Horns Bridge as it approaches Chesterfield with the early afternoon train from Leicester which would be recessed at Chesterfield before forming the 16.20 departure for Sheffield .
41 To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the law relating to provocation as it affects cases of murder .
42 The car joined the evening traffic as it swung south-east towards Moscow .
43 However , my Presidency has impressed upon me the Sea-Change in recent years of governmental policy as it affects University and College finances .
44 The world has about 3000 times as much groundwater as it has water in rivers and lakes , and groundwater is far cleaner .
45 As the line is paid out , and the kite ascends on the wind gradient with improving lift as it gains altitude , so the additional weight and drag of the line compensates , rather like the ballast on the keel of a yacht .
46 These not only include the now standard pharmacological treatments , but also the patterns of institutional care , and , Warner ( 1985 ) would argue , the broader social environment as it affects reintegration and the social role rehabilitation of the individual ( including the labelling , stigma and social isolation which may occur ) .
47 While the question of refugees highlighted the dilemma facing the government as it established freedom of movement [ see above ] , it also provoked problems in Romania 's foreign relations , especially with Hungary .
48 I watched the smoke rising from the liquid as it changed colour from red to purple and at last to green .
49 It is important that we have this opportunity to concentrate on the Bill as it affects Scotland .
50 The concept of the ‘ biographical career ’ is central to this approach as it allows consideration of the uniqueness of individual biographies , the meanings which individuals attach to the concepts of age and ageing , and how these change over time ( Johnson , 1978 ; Fairhurst and Lightup , 1982 ) .
51 To have one 's hand fixed by an elastic band to the telephone receiver was the norm as it encouraged continuity of business — if it was n't used too frequently .
52 According to official accounts , Spartak Okopyan , 39 , was shot when a column of soldiers returned fire after coming under attack as it patrolled Stepanakert , now exclusively populated by Armenians .
53 The null result of fig. 4.5(b) is of theoretical significance as it helps rule out several possible explanations for the effect seen in fig. 4.5(a) .
54 A witness said : ‘ Two engines cut out and the plane started to eject fuel over a lake as it lost height .
55 He squinted at a car on the road as it hurried north .
56 In this first category we consider three main criticisms : ( a ) that the model developed in chapter 4 can not account for a major feature of all economies ; ( b ) that the model relies for all its results on very simple specifications of the aggregate supply and demand curves ; and ( c ) that even if one accepts the model as it stands governments might effectively stabilize the economy if they possess better information about the economy than the private sector , or indeed if different parts of the private sector possess different information .
57 By studying the project as it takes place , the lessons learned in the earlier stages can be taken into account in planning the later stages .
58 Access will not be limited to formal applications made under the Act but we will be seeking to develop ‘ live access ’ that means by sharing information as it becomes part of the file .
59 The company dropped the bombshell as it plunged £711million into the red in the first half of the year .
60 Rex felt the knee as it made contact with his groin .
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