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

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1 Panic began to grip Mildred as it slowly dawned on her that not only Tabby , but also the bedstead , all the furniture and even the bats sleeping round the picture rail were many times larger than usual .
2 But perhaps the breakdown in the city 's sense of itself is as useful an emblem as any for Europe as it uneasily approaches 1992 .
3 Robert McAlmon , writing reportage in The Exile number 2 , noted : ‘ At the Stryx , I found Ezra Pound talking to an English girl , and describing America as it never was , is not , and never will be .
4 This loco was affectionately known as the ‘ Retford Rocket ’ by the spotters at Victoria as it nearly always appeared on this working .
5 The Centenary Mass for the Beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman is being held at the Oratory , Birmingham , ( NOT Rednal as it usually is ) on Saturday 11th August , at 11.00 am .
6 The Centenary mass for the Beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman is being held at the Oratory , Birmingham , ( NOT Rednal as it usually is ) on Saturday , 11th August , at 11.00 am .
7 The Centenary Mass for the Beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman is being held at the Oratory , Birmingham , ( NOT Rednal as it usually is ) on Saturday , 11th August , at 11.00 am .
8 The Centenary Mass for the Beatification of John Henry Cardinal Newman is being held at the Oratory , Birmingham , ( NOT Rednal as it usually is ) on Saturday , 11th August , at 11.00 am .
9 There have n't been many films that show Dublin as it really is .
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