Example sentences of "as it [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had not heard the door as it softly brushed the carpet .
2 As it once showed the way toward democratic success , today it blazes the trail toward democratic failure . "
3 The example shown in Fig. 6.31 is remarkable , as it apparently shows the transformation of an Au 11 cluster into an Au 13 cluster without any intermediate or by-product .
4 As it so happened the decision of Pope Innocent II that Mabel was illegitimate , because of her father 's first contractual marriage , was later superseded by the judgment of Pope Alexander III that the children of annulled marriages , which had been made " in the presence of the church " ( i.e. in good faith and in public ) , were to be regarded as legitimate .
5 This requires some time to be spent on organising access to playback machines and on introducing teachers to the concept , but that time is well spent as it then frees the tutor to give individual guidance to teachers with problems .
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