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

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1 The parent company as it now exists was formed in the late 1960's by a merging of several aero engine manufacturers .
2 It is said that 88open will try to continue its activities with no staff and to hive off a separate company to peddle its conformance testing technology as it recently planned .
3 It is said 88open will try to continue its activities with no staff and to hive off a separate company to peddle its conformance testing technology as it recently planned ( UX No 429 and see page two ) .
4 Community law as it now stands … does not preclude a member state , in authorising one of its vessels to fish against national quotas , from laying down conditions designed to ensure that the vessel has a real economic link with that state if that link concerns only the relations between that vessel 's fishing operations and the populations dependent on fisheries and related industries ; …
5 The maximum number of new ordinary shares that may become issuable pursuant to options granted under the Executive Scheme during any ten year period is 5% of the Company 's issued ordinary share capital for the time being subject to an overriding maximum of 11,677,500 shares which represents approximately 7 ½%; of the Company 's issued ordinary share capital as it presently stands .
6 The maximum number of shares which may be issued under the Executive Scheme shall be 11,677,500 representing 7 ½%; of the Company 's issued ordinary share capital as it presently stands .
7 This was built to supply water for the Grand Union Canal as it still does today .
8 Fifth , the problem of fonts and output matching will become as big a problem for the desktop publishing market as it ever was for the traditional sector and potentially more confusing for the user than ever before .
9 Now , we should not quibble about Schmitter 's definition of pluralism ( which is somewhat different and rather more wordy than is our own perspective on this theory ) since Schmitter is intent on making the point that the system of interest politics as it currently exists is at odds with the pluralist viewpoint in crucial ways that bear on the nature of interest groups and the access of particular interests to the state .
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