Example sentences of "as it cool [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Since ocean-floor basalt subsides as it cools while migrating away from the spreading axis , a faster-spreading ridge will be hotter and more buoyant over a larger area and hence will cause more displacement of sea water over the continents .
2 Glass , like other substances , contracts as it cools and if the outer parts of the glass be cooled and hardened before the inner parts then the outside will , of course , contract more initially than the inside but , since the inside is still soft , it will yield in the early stages of cooling .
3 After it is painted onto the wood it sets very quickly as it cools and the joint is soon firm .
4 The frosting will harden as it cools and , as you are spreading it , it will cool more rapidly .
5 As I sat there with metal ticking away as it cooled and steam rising around the engines , I tried to open the door only to find it jammed .
6 As I sat there with metal ticking away as it cooled and steam rising around the engines , I tried to open the door only to find it jammed .
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