Example sentences of "[adv prt] as it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The intention to run the jack of hearts on the second round was well thought out as it would have allowed declarer to retain control of the trump suit , even if the second trump trick had been lost . |
| 2 | I 've had the front hub off and checked it all , renewing the gasket but still it seems to be losing oil.l hope you can help as I do n't really want to get the garage to sort it out as it will cost a small fortune . |
| 3 | Mankind will lose out in the long run if wild varieties of crop plant species are allowed to die out as it will mean that |
| 4 | Erlich had the passenger seat as far back as it would go and he still shifted his weight about as if he needed another six inches of leg-room . |
| 5 | ‘ In fact , no disconnection was made at the fuse end , and although at the other relay end the old wire was disconnected , it was not cut back as it should have been , nor was it secured out of the way of its previous contact . ’ |
| 6 | It immediately grabbed my nose and twisted it round as it would have done with a fish . |