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

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1 They took no notice of the black Mercedes as it slipped noiselessly out of the parking space behind them , the driver 's foot hovering over the accelerator .
2 He managed to turn inside his assailant and opened fire from 200 yards , seeing white vapour trail from the Messerschmitt as it pulled away .
3 Inflationary expectations will be revised upwards , eventually to 4 per cent according to Friedman , and the appropriate Phillips curve will shift upwards to curve B. As it does so , unemployment rises back to the NUP and the economy moves to point F. At this point , the actual and expected rates of inflation are 4 per cent , and inflation will stay at this rate so long as the new money supply growth rate is maintained .
4 The denial was less than helpful to London as it excluded only one specific army unit .
5 But he has also discovered that the Gorbachev magic has not worked in Romania as it has elsewhere in Eastern Europe .
6 Brand new and shinning in the sun , this forty-one foot container boldly advertises the name of Stoddard Templeton as it travels daily between Lyle & Stoddard .
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