Example sentences of "[conj] as it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the grounds that as it never rains it must be about to pour , I went in search of a third gastronomic grail for the day . |
| 2 | A verse by Sighvat says that famous princes have brought their heads to Cnut from Fife to buy peace ; where this fits in is not clear , although as it also refers to St Olaf , and in the past tense , his death in 1030 had evidently occurred before it was composed . |
| 3 | He remained at Mosley 's side as the BUF lost the support of its most influential followers , and as it increasingly employed its members for the provocation of violence . |
| 4 | That is only a part of life , and as it no longer concerns us , why should it hold us together ? |
| 5 | Ground 2(a) ( I need not trouble with 2(b) ) was this — and as it succinctly sets out Mr. Wildblood 's argument , I read it in full : |
| 6 | Also in the field is a Mira variable , S Canis Minoris , but as it never rises above the seventh magnitude it is of no real interest to anyone without a telescope . |
| 7 | But as it never really was , the boys had not noticed the difference . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm hoping to see something of Czechoslovakia while I 'm here , ’ she replied , but as it suddenly struck her that the silence emanating from Ven Gajdusek was decidedly chilly — and since the last thing she needed was to be bad friends with him if he objected to Lubor Ondrus flirting with her on his time , ‘ But now I must return to my hotel , ’ she added . |