Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] it [art] " in BNC.

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1 Below it flows the Dorn , known to the Saxons as the Milk , from the cloudiness of its water after rain : and one still sees it as the Saxons saw it a thousand years ago , as I saw it a few minutes ago in the thin rain drifting down from the Cotswolds .
2 As I understand it the Cleveland structure plan proposes the same number of dwellings for erm its next period which happens to be fourteen years , as it did for the last fourteen of the of the previous structure plan , fifteen thousand seven hundred .
3 As I understand it the structure plan is based on an average density employment density of forty three .
4 Well as I understand it the er these lawyers for the defendants took the view that as all the statements had been prepared for the police complaints authority investigation , public immunity er yes er public interest immunity attached to them .
5 Erm I was rather interested by the comparisons which you explained a little earlier in the evidence erm if you 've got an aircraft which is er going to replace , as I understand it the Jaguar and the Phantom which has already been retired , er against which you 've been comparing the F three er and the G R four of the tornados and the harriers , then er that gives rise in my mind to the possibility that this is an aircraft which might replace all of these , in which case will that have consequences for the still er publicly declared intention to order two hundred and fifty , might we order more for example ?
6 Now as I understand it the minister 's position is that he be bound to refer that matter to the partner responsible for audit and that partner er would then be put on notice that er he ought to report it to the relevant authority .
7 The next point that I wanted to turn to is who the duty of care is owed owed to , er as I understand it the present law is quite clear .
8 er As I understand it the cost will be offset by the National Asthma Campaign .
9 Nothing particularly wrong with that but that does show where they are coming from when they are looking into being with as I call it the so called traffic problems of St Albans .
10 just as I did it the bloody filter light came on
11 Although as I see it the facts do not fit easily into the existing category of duress or of claims colore officii , they shade into them .
12 Er but that 's er as I see it the role of the local plan in relation to policy such as E two .
13 Well as I as I read it the Co you have n't made any allowance for conversions , you 've made an assumption that part of the housing figure will be met by conversions .
14 So just think of resistance as sort of something that stops the current , and as you increase it the current gets less .
15 Shakespeare must have thought them common enough : in As You Like It a frustrated Rosalind says , ‘ I prithee , take thy cork out of thy mouth that I may drink thy tidings . ’
16 Same as you do it a plus number of times except the other way round .
17 As you do it the third time , bend your fingers down and place them all under the band .
18 As she passed it a car swung through the big yellow gates ; a cream-coloured car driven by a girl of about Breeze 's own age , or perhaps older .
19 Although even as she said it the thought rushed through her mind that that was exactly what she was doing now .
20 In West Yorkshire to the South we have similar problems of inner city decline and there as we understand it the authorities wish to cater for their housing needs .
21 As we examined it the man from behind the desk appeared soundlessly at our side .
22 Almost as he said it a parachute inflated under the plane .
23 As he said it the bellowing roar came again , right on top of them , and a long drawn out scream in Russian .
24 He denies that there is a single professional-managerial class ( or as he calls it the service class ) , but instead he sees it as being split in two .
25 He had no doubt it was one of the verderers ' horses and that it was dying ; indeed , even as he watched it the spasmodic movements seemed weaker and less purposeful .
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