Example sentences of "[noun pl] as it " in BNC.

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1 The organisation would be unable to respond positively to as many requests for financial help for the arts as it would have liked .
2 It rustled round her ears as it had done before she went into mourning .
3 It broke up into tiny specks as it was blown across the painting and gave a nice granular texture to the whole surface .
4 You could feel the dismay amongst the Leeds players and their fans as it thundered past John Lukic and into the back of the net , leaving them searching for three goals to progress in the competition .
5 Since then , and until very recently , Europe has been united against the fear , which would have seemed as absurd in previous centuries as it still does to many in the 1980s , of Russia .
6 This information , spanning several centuries as it does , must necessarily be brief and incomplete .
7 I should do really got a clot in one of his legs as it means and went down the other one and got ta take it out , through smoking
8 The Reiterhof is a large hotel with plenty of facilities , and is well suited for walkers as it is located close to the mountain cable car .
9 Subject to the provisions of Clause 10.1 , it will take such steps as it may consider reasonable in each case to secure IPR protection .
10 Even at this stage conciliation is encouraged and the EAT is enabled to take such steps as it thinks fit to enable the parties to avail themselves of the opportunity for conciliation .
11 Can you remember I mean what they sa what the actual steps as it were when the , you know , when the kids stop look and listen when you do your look left again .
12 This key point about the exchange of bank deposits must be committed to memory by readers as it forms a basis for understanding the nature of the foreign exchange market and operations of banks within it .
13 Although written many years ago , Lady Chatterley 's Lover has just been reissued by the Grove Press , and this pictorial account of the day by day life of an English game-keeper is full of considerable interest to outdoor-minded readers as it contains many passages on pheasant raising , the apprehending of poachers , ways to control vermin and other chores and duties of the professional game-keeper .
14 This applies as much to business organizations as it does to public sector organizations .
15 as if this were not bad enough , the great mudflow rolled on into the sea at the mouth of the Riviere Blanche , setting up a series of waves as it did so , one of which was powerful enough to capsize the yacht Precheur moored off the river mouth .
16 When plants are cleared from an ecosystem effects animals as it reduces their food resources and thereby creating competition and by sometimes cutting down their shelter and natural habitat forcing them to move to areas where they ca n't survive .
17 Tenderly he wiped its mouth and nostrils and eyes as it coughed into life , vomiting saline nutrient over his hands .
18 In occasional clearings the American boys caught sight of slender natives in conical , palm-leaf hats bending over fishing lines or snares for river fowl , but they rarely looked up ; only the naked , potbellied children paid any attention , staring at the Avignon with brown , expressionless eyes as it swung past the low banks on which they stood .
19 Donna closed her eyes as it climbed through turbulence .
20 One of the most bizarre examples of this ‘ Expressive Revolution ’ occurred ( under my own eyes as it happened ) at the London School of Economics during one of the frequent student occupations .
21 I says , the point is I 've got bad eyes as it is ,
22 Standing in the back of one of the pick-ups as it sped across the hard sand , with the dust spiralling out behind us across the vast plain , it seemed that a whole new world was opening up .
23 Nor can potential school achievement or social competence be directly linked to levels of sight : pupils with little or no sight have shown that they can achieve well in school , be independent and happy , since the interaction of the child and the learning environment is as significant for them in helping to achieve these goals as it is for any pupil in school .
24 We 're sure that having come this far you wo n't want to miss out on anything and we really do recommend you join us on these trips as it can be very expensive if you try to do it all on your own .
25 All through this time he hardly had any painkillers as it was very important he did n't feel that he could use his leg before it was strong enough .
26 Throughout the seventeenth century , and far into the eighteenth , the issue of precedence continued to arouse strong feeling and generate disputes as it had done in earlier generations .
27 Year round it is popular for walks as it exudes an elegant serenity inspired of the water and the graceful trees .
28 In June , regular services began from South Shore to Bispham , which became a major terminal of the Promenade cars as it is to this day .
29 For another , it does not hand out new cars as it used to .
30 Chased by police vehicles and a helicopter it rammed three cars as it careered down the wrong side of city centre roads .
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