Example sentences of "but as it [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 What 's aught but as 't is valued ?
2 I did think you know when I , when we go around and we look at some of these houses like Barratt houses and all like that , I thought that area would of been better off knocking into houses and then you see they would be able to get the community charge of the houses , but as it 's gon na happen now the council 's gon na have a lot of responsibility one way and another with er
3 The factual information may have a place later on in the essay but as it is used here , as an introduction , it does not do a useful job .
4 Possibly the building industry was one of the most substantial in the country , but as it was based on small local units it is virtually impossible to study .
5 Croll failed in arithmetic but as it was acknowledged by Lord Kelvin that he had calculated the precession of the equinoxes over the last 10 million years , his mathematical ability was accepted .
6 For much of the broadcast he was answering questions put by two interviewers , but as it was drawing to a close he suddenly began reading from a prepared text , declaring : " I warned in 1987 that Gorbachev has in his character an aspiration for absolute personal power .
7 I was unable to see his face but as it was getting dark , I was not surprised .
8 But as it was accepted into this relatively formal literary genre , [ h ] -loss seems to have been much less overtly stigmatized than it is today .
9 The north wing of the school would have made three extra units , but as it was rented out to the health club , the new owners decided to maintain this arrangement .
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