Example sentences of "as it [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Just as it invaded this mutton ? ’ |
| 32 | Iron was used for the shank as it provided greater strength and longer life than bronze would have done . |
| 33 | The plane had started to shudder as it entered some turbulence , and Myeloski was startled by it . |
| 34 | Even so , the campaign was not entirely counter-productive , as it compelled senior management to recognize that the long history of conflictual , low-trust industrial relations necessitated a gradual , processual approach to modifying company culture rather than structural reorganization alone . |
| 35 | Between four and six episodes was Verity Lambert 's ideal length for a story , preferring the latter as it gave more opportunity for character development which , in her belief , audiences appreciated . |
| 36 | She heard a car go up the road and then still heard it as it travelled some way along the road at the top , and realised the wind must be coming from the south for the sound to come to her so distinctly . |