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

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1 And look at how long it lasted as well .
2 So it came as something of a shock to Labour 's Brian Wilson when he found that a Commons motion he had tabled had been … well , subbed a bit by the authorities of the House .
3 so it sounds as though it could be good
4 So it looked as though there was little reason for her to think of backing out of the deal they were planning .
5 So it looks as though mate-guarding too has a part to play in sex differences in the breeding season .
6 So it looks as though the length of time their eyes are closed determines the amount of active sleep in birds .
7 So it looks as though hpGRF and hypothalamic GRF are the same thing in these species , and it should be only a matter of time before it is from the hypothalamus as well .
8 So it looks as though at the very beginning of the 1830s , trade unionism was already disposed to settle into the primary role which it was fully and consciously to adopt later in the century , a role which would be ameliorative rather than revolutionary .
9 So it looks as though this dish is about to get the smile wiped off its face .
10 So it looks as though the Government has given the council a cautious go-ahead to draw up a scheme if not to beat the Tay , then to lessen the disastrous effects another flood would have on the long suffering Perthshire population .
11 So it looks as though our scheming is of no avail , though we are still hoping to see you here one day — surely our wild country must appeal to a shooting man ?
12 So it looks as though we 'll be able to go shopping tomorrow by the weather forecast .
13 so it looks as though you have n't got in .
14 That so it looks as though it 's going away .
15 ‘ You know , the place in the world which we know as Africa is actually the place where life came from , where life began , and so it seems as though the people who were the original people of this earth have been planted on to be pariahs , the lowest of the low .
16 And Laura would answer , ‘ Nothing is certain in science , but nevertheless it looked as though … ’
17 Thus it looks as though there is an almost exact balance in technology trade , which will be a surprise to some .
18 Through the double glazing the trees were heavy with snow , and when the wind blew handfuls of it away it looked as though the trees were breathing on the cold air .
19 She had gathered her robes around her , sunk to the ground and then had lifted her hand to her face ( so painfully it looked as though her wrist was broken ) with exactly the same gesture with which this man now covered his eyes .
20 Already it felt as though the earth would never warm again .
21 She had never known anything like the need that rent her , and she knew it was the same need that was racking Luke 's rigid body ; and still it escalated as they succumbed to a welter of tumultuous embraces , caresses and kisses , their staccato breathing punctuated by the sharp sounds of desire , their skin damp with perspiration .
22 He was amazed at how difficult it was , but gradually it eased as she eased , and he noticed that she had wet her dress .
23 The further they went into the forest the more it seemed as though the village behind , with Fat Watt and Diggory the King 's man and the priest , represented the enemy , and the miles and miles of trees she had formerly and still a little feared had become a sort of sanctuary , a hiding place .
24 Yes er and of course i if er rather like it seems as happened last week , if he seems to have got a bit of time he seems to need to have to extend it
25 He had resigned Clairvaux ; he had agreed to do homage to his brother ; and now it looked as though all the work of 1182 was going to be undone .
26 For a long time he had wondered about the history of this little family , now it looked as though he was going to find out .
27 Paul Lane had warned him that Phyllis liked to play things her own way , and now it looked as though she did indeed .
28 And now it looked as though she would n't be living here after all .
29 Now it seems as though we ca n't build anything anywhere .
30 Now it looks as though the Council of Europe might step in and establish a small network of centres of excellence for postgraduate research and training .
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