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

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1 Many of the small boats which usually travelled its waters were moored for the night and The Sandhopper passed a number of them as it made its way up river .
2 I 've only read Wuthering Heights of theirs as it happens , and I was n't too keen on parts of that .
3 Even Moran had to admit it though he dismissed it as well by saying that it would have done well enough for the likes of him as it had been .
4 2 , and we shall merely summarize the most important physical aspect of it as it affects relaxation phenomena , namely the time-temperature superposition principle and its relation to free volume ( the so-called WLF relation ) .
5 This time I waited to make sure before I ventured out on the jetty , but it was Neil 's boat , and Neil himself standing ready to step out of it as it nosed in alongside the landing-place .
6 So I would prefer to let you be the judge of it as it stands today .
7 The moaning combine in the field , the tractor and trailer with grain trickling from the back of it as it rumbled off to the corn drier , the waving haze of barley still to be cut , these things all fell into shade as the sun clouded over .
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