Example sentences of "as it [vb past] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It dragged their small boat for several miles and as it struggled to get free it spat out a human torso , some pieces of wetsuit and a face mask . |
2 | It used to be said that the Labour Party was a ‘ broad church ’ , as it managed to contain such a wide range of opinion . |
3 | Chatterjee wondered about this as it began to seem more than simply coincidence . |
4 | As it began to get dark , we all settled around the guides ' fire , sharing the barbecued deer for supper . |
5 | The Nebula is over 1000 light-years away , and we know that fresh stars are being formed inside it , because one at least has been ‘ caught in the act ’ as it started to emit visible light . |
6 | Furthermore , as it appeared to have popular support from within the hobby , more detailed information was needed before reacting any further . |
7 | It was announced on Nov. 4 that the IMF had approved a US$30,800,000 standby credit for Mongolia in support of the government 's economic reform programme , as it attempted to arrest economic decline and restore financial discipline as a prerequisite for economic growth . |