Example sentences of "[noun] as it give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's good to get new blood as it gives us more spark . ’
2 Gerry pointed out , however , that referees were not happy having Pushov and his interpreter stood on the goal line as it gave us an unfair advantage .
3 He really loved the hairdressing profession as it gave him a captive audience to bounce his latest jokes off .
4 They particularly enjoy dealing with Orcs as it gives them a chance to outwit their larger and more brutal cousins .
5 Thank you Chairman , erm I 'm delighted to be the last person to present a set of budget proposals as it gives me the opportunity to draw attention to some facts that seems to have been overlooked by the representatives of the other two groups .
6 She was doing all right as a nursing orderly in a geriatric hospital — one of her favourite ‘ legitimate ’ jobs as it gave her easy access to sleeping pills and downers .
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