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

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1 The CEGB disclosed the escalation in nuclear costs as it announced that operating profits are £603 million lower than expected at £355 million .
2 Stephen 's voice had risen , as it had that morning in the garden , and again Kate thought that he was trying not to cry .
3 Then , just as it seemed that sleep was a compulsion he could no longer resist , Lucien heard a noise in the room .
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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