Example sentences of "it as it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | no he was right that 's what I say you thinking about that thing , this is n't just doing it as it said , you ponder |
| 2 | Finally , it ended it as it had began , with a problem of communication . |
| 3 | They stayed there for about twenty minutes , walked where once there had been fear and intimidation , tried to imagine it as it had been , wondered who 'd died there , whose dreams had been shattered . |
| 4 | She did n't hear the car coming up the lane behind her , barely even registered it as it passed ; it was only when a car door was violently slammed that she looked up , and froze . |
| 5 | She pulled at it with the tip of her fingers , catching it as it fell . |
| 6 | The radiance burned from it as it fell ; and the master-bowman , somewhere below him with his men , bellowed : ‘ Loose ! ’ |
| 7 | " And how often did you get good roast beef like this down at Sir Gregory 's , Miss Jennifer ? " he asked , helping himself to a generous dollop of honey and making patterns with it as it streamed down onto the slab of red meat on his plate . |
| 8 | Had the vibrations of Kershaw reached it as it lay slumbering in the earth ? |
| 9 | I picked a fish-louse from it as it lay on the unhooking mat , dabbed a bit of waterproof ointment on a small wound on its flank , then slipped it back into the water . |
| 10 | Rose left it on the coffee table by her husband 's chair , and when he had had his usual mixed fry-up and was preparing to have his snooze , his eye caught it as it lay there . |
| 11 | Instead the Kette , led by the intrepid Müncheberg , dived after the Sunderland strafing it as it taxied to its moorings , and sinking it . |
| 12 | The Audi came hurtling over the rise , too , one hubcap spinning away from it as it landed . |
| 13 | The passion to tell it as it strikes us , yet , if we are honest , in the knowledge that we are only passing through and it is easy to manipulate images having moved on . |
| 14 | ‘ The Gruncher likes his meat roasted , and the fire roasts it as it goes down . ’ |
| 15 | so , so I mean we can review it as it goes |
| 16 | I mean , the Anaglypta we 're painting looks lovely , but as I say you can re-paint it as it goes |
| 17 | Men down the hole steadied it as it became horizontal and was heaved on to the shoulders of the men , about 150 in all . |
| 18 | At Force Mills , follow the road leading up to Satterthwaite , keep on it as it crosses over Grizedale Beck . |
| 19 | Begin by stitching the longer length on the left hand side , bringing it under Teddy 's chin and tucking the shorter length under it as it crosses his shoulder . |
| 20 | Under the English system of parishes every diocese had variety ; that is each parish had the Prayer Book but used it as it thought , with simple or elaborate ceremonial , and with variations of language sanctioned by the ( illegal ) Prayer Book of 1928 if it wished . |
| 21 | He wished he had n't spotted it as it made him think of this morning and going round the house in Hill View Road , and the idea his Mum and Dad had about moving . |
| 22 | A fist flew towards him on the screen , filled it as it made apparent impact and then vanished away . |
| 23 | He probably revised it as it went along and his recurring use of various kinds of lists as a basis for the structure of the work may well reflect Dr Battie 's influence . |
| 24 | Well surely you could measure it as it went from one to the other ? |
| 25 | She tossed it up and caught it as it came slowly down . |
| 26 | I ca n't remembered who said it a little earlier but they said that the er , conservatives er dealt with the environment as it came along , and it 's it 's been all too apparent that they kep dealt with it as it came along . |
| 27 | At £13,000 plus options ( like the CD ) , this is , short of the cabrio , the Escort/Orion flagship — thank heavens it has as much going for it as it does . |
| 28 | A bees ' nest has only a single entrance , so air can not be made to flow through it as it does through a prairie dog 's tunnel . |
| 29 | Madam Deputy Speaker there is course another matter of er of er broader significance and that is that er whilst these orders er er er cover erm certain financial institutions , they do n't erm they do n't cover others , they do n't cover Lloyds of London in so far as I could see , erm I 'd half expected to see the honourable member for Gloucester West er in his place to pursue his campaign that apparently he er he he is not able to be here and indeed er others who sit on the benches opposite who lost a large sum of money in Lloyds , er but they might have had something to say about it as it does seem odd that Lloyds has not been covered , no doubt the minister would tell us that needs primary legislation and I I 'm quite sure this government would move heaven and earth not to introduce another Lloyds bill er because of er the problems that that would no doubt attract . |
| 30 | We suggested in the last chapter that in some situations you might think about producing a lecture on video instead of recording it as it happens . |