Example sentences of "it [adv] [verb] as [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Magee paid it little heed as he continued his nocturnal stroll , looking around him constantly , occasionally slowing down to look over his shoulder or perhaps changing direction quickly , ducking into a group of people . |
| 2 | A crumb of chocolate stuck to her lip , where Coffin watched it slowly melt as he spoke to her . |
| 3 | Through binoculars I could tell that it was part of an animal , and I could see it gently moving as it breathed . |
| 4 | Yeah it only clicked as you 'd gone , when I had to do it . |
| 5 | and I , I told him I was n't stupid enough to keep money in the house as an ex er as an ex lawyer and erm , where , er it so happened as I say that I talked to he , he did n't take any thing in fact at the end he apologise for having chosen the wrong house and he |
| 6 | I imagine it perhaps starting as one , and then escalating , as Serafin waits , smiling eagerly at her pupil , and Summerchild hunts back through his life for the required circumstances , covering his retreat with bursts of fire as he goes . |
| 7 | They describe it in such a way that it finally appears as it is , that is to say intolerable . " |
| 8 | But it quickly vanished as they got on with the morning 's proceedings . |
| 9 | I said that I just happened to have my travelling rod with me … though it hardly mattered as they had more than enough gear . |
| 10 | Not only does the pattern of young people 's activities change over time , it also changes as they age . |