Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] as it be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Broadly , they break down into two main types : one where the water is heated and stored hot in a hot water cylinder or tank ; the other where cold water is heated instantaneously as it is drawn off . |
| 2 | Only Frye 's left calf and foot remained protruding from the bottom of the wall , shuddering slightly as it was drawn in . |
| 3 | I used a small spray of birds-foot trefoil , and although in the finished picture it seems as though it has been pressed just as it was picked , in fact the majority of the piece was dismantled for pressing and reassembled for the picture . |
| 4 | The fatalism of life at work was accepted just as it was believed that they could not help themselves or , indeed , be helped . |
| 5 | He came just as it was getting dark again . |
| 6 | Ventura can accept files from a large number of programs so formatted text from , say , WordPerfect will appear just as it was typed . |
| 7 | Yesterday afternoon was misty and bitterly cold , but I walked the four miles to Wuthering Heights and arrived just as it was beginning to snow . |
| 8 | Sabraxis had given him a schedule to work through , most of which he knew already as it was based upon traditional pieces . |
| 9 | A computer is a machine with the attractive property that it does exactly as it is told , yet the outcome of a series of throws of an unbiased dice will produce a random sequence of numbers in which the n + 1th outcome is independent of the nth . |
| 10 | He also dismissed suggestions that the operation had been conducted under a blanket of secrecy when live television pictures were being screened worldwide as it was carried out . |