Example sentences of "as it [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They doubt whether the Court of Appeal would reach the same conclusion today as it had last year about the reliability of the convictions , since the Guildford case had raised questions on the adequacy of reviews of possible wrongful conviction . |
| 2 | The team certainly lived up to its reputation as it whipped first place from under the noses of the Golden Wonder team at the end of the last game . |
| 3 | Watching the stars dim as it turned first grey and then pink . |
| 4 | ‘ It falls to me , as it did first with Peter Shilton and then with Terry Butcher , to place on record on behalf of the Football Association what he has done for his country . |
| 5 | It will act as it did last Friday , with determination and sensitivity . |
| 6 | The National Gallery must be very satisfied to have concluded as it did last week . |
| 7 | Will the outswinger still swing as late as it did last summer ? ’ |
| 8 | Not surprisingly , it occasionally mislays one or two , as it did last week . |