Example sentences of "as [pron] is [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The glue sticks are pushed into the rear of the body chamber and as one is used another is fed into the gun , allowing a continuous supply of heated glue .
2 To implement the Children 's Traffic Club as soon as it is made available for use by General Accident .
3 Bob Ewell who is the father of the so called victim , Mayella , is prepared to use his influence as a white to get Tom convicted even though we know that it is Bob Ewell who should be taking the punishment as it is made clear in the trial that he is the person who abuses Mayella not Tom .
4 The future is a plate of steel floor covering that creaks and whistles as it is dragged clear of the supports to which it was bolted down thirty years before .
5 Obviously , as it is situated near to the famous Vale of Evesham , the market garden of England , the produce is excellent .
6 It 's all good-humoured teasing and winding up , and for my part I 've long since ceased to care whether or not anyone regards me as the worst climber in the world or some sort of antediluvian relic with no rights to any opinion on ‘ rock climbing as it is done these days . ’
7 Some homoeopathic practitioners advise that patients should not drink coffee , or even tea , while under homoeopathic treatment , as it is considered that coffee in particular tends to inactivate the remedies .
8 As long as it is considered safe , the more ‘ testing ’ weather conditions can provide an extra element of challenge to a braver set of participants .
9 ‘ For your daughter 's sake , Mrs Abberley , make sure your husband does as he is told this time .
10 ‘ For your daughter 's sake , Mrs Abberley , make sure your husband does as he is told this time .
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