Example sentences of "but it [adv] [verb] as " in BNC.

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1 But it quickly vanished as they got on with the morning 's proceedings .
2 " Artisan " could embrace many independent craftsmen trading in their own product from their own shops , but it usually covered as well those skilled manufacturers dependent on work put out by merchant capitalists and wage-earning journeymen on employers ' premises .
3 The deadline on the payment , which is the final tranche of a total Bond investment of more than £154m , is early November , but it now looks as though the money could be paid over as early as next week .
4 But it now looks as though something similar can happen in a failing computer .
5 But it now looks as though pressure for earlier action may surface at the United Nations in the autumn , led by Canada and Malta .
6 The Portsmouth defence creaked but it never cracked as Andy Mutch and Sean Taylor tried to get a goal .
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