Example sentences of "[prep] [subord] it [verb] an " in BNC.

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1 In the mid-1960s wage bargaining in the public sector became more politicized and produced frequent confrontations with the central government , regardless of whether it had an incomes policy or not .
2 It gave her great qualms that it had been lying in the hall since the morning 's post , as if it had an atmosphere capable of permeating the whole house .
3 They never changed the booth they sat in and they found that nobody was ever sitting in it as if it had an invisible reserved sign hanging above it .
4 Therefore it appears that a photon of energy E = hv behaves in a gravitational field as if it possessed an inertial mass E/c 2 !
5 The determination of whether a capital instrument represents a liability is based on whether it contains an obligation for the issuer to transfer economic benefits ( paragraph 21 ) .
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