Example sentences of "but as it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 It also deprives the country of aid programmes of about $350 million a year , a modest sum in itself ; but as it represents IMF endorsement it is the key to unlocking further substantial bilateral aid to support the economy .
2 Equally , however , Sturge found the Civilization Society 's policy ‘ inadequate to meet the case but as it involves a violation of my peace principles I can take no part in it ’ .
3 But as it turns out ( as it happens , as ‘ chance ’ or ‘ luck ’ would have it ) there are things in the web of story to refute those grounds .
4 You feel quite confident in interviewing both of them , but as it turns out only one of them has the imagination to emphasise with your ideas and within three weeks he is in situ .
5 Lately none of these groups have been present in the park , but as it gets warmer they will return .
6 Well in really warm weather a T-shirt and shorts may be enough but as it gets colder so you need to add layers of sweaters , trousers and top the whole thing up with a wind and waterproof spray suit but all that can make you a little clumsy , so the answer for most British sailors is a wetsuit like the ones that you and Suzanne are wearing .
7 But as it becomes clearer with each day that Mr Perot still harbours political ambitions for himself , the old doubts about him recur .
8 Initially , these cellular changes occur in the parasitised gland ( Fig. 10 ) , but as it becomes distended by the growing worm which increases from 1.3-8.0 mm in length , these changes spread to the surrounding non-parasitised glands , the end result being a thickened hyperplastic gastric mucosa ( P1.I ) .
9 But as it happens , I have something to convey to you . ’
10 But as it happens , I do have something to say .
11 They were lies , but as it happens I had met him before .
12 South America could easily have had a marsupial anteater , alongside its marsupial sabre-tooth " tiger " , but as it happens the anteater trade was early filled by placental mammals instead .
13 ‘ It suggests nothing of the sort but as it happens you are partly right .
14 The yacht will hold its speed well , but as it slows you will have to head higher to regain speed .
15 This stretch is attractive at first , with Christ Church Meadow on one side and a cricket pitch on the other , but as it approaches the larger river the Cherwell divides into two channels separated by a flat overgrown island , deserted except for a row of college boathouses .
16 This could also be carried out for the polymer , but as it makes no difference which one is taken ( both having started from ΔG M ) , equation ( 8.33 ) is more convenient to use .
17 But as it 's got that financial package
18 The shark catches it by its feet , but as it tries to get a better grip the young bird is released and flaps into the air over the shark 's back .
19 This latest derivative is a cheaper and tamer Turbo , true , but as it comes under the two vital company car tax breaks points ( 2000cc and £19,250 ) , its role is clear .
20 For example magnesium chloride holds water within its crystal lattice and if you dry it that water comes out , but as it comes out it also strips out the chlorine as hydrogen chloride gas for example .
21 Young Alsace Riesling can be somewhat rapier-like in its directness , but as it matures it becomes more honeyed , better rounded and altogether fuller in flavour .
22 There is truth in this proposition ; but as it stands it is vague and ambiguous .
23 But as it stands , this declaration does not explain why we should accept these criteria , nor why Lenin 's proposal is anything other than arbitrary .
24 I welcome the opportunity to raise the issues affecting people with disabilities and look forward to sharing ideas in the workshops and discussions to follow , but as it stands , the disabled people of West Belfast are not working .
25 The original ego that we possessed in infancy has the potential for growth and development , but as it encounters the realities of objects in its environment , such as the mother , good experiences will be stored in the memory and bad experiences will be mentally internalised in an unconscious fashion as internal objects .
26 But as it grows it will look deep into its hardback licences , and I fear some ugly clawback scenes arising as they did with Mandarin .
27 But as it grows and the number of people and ideas becomes large , even in an idea-stimulating culture and climate such as this one , a more formal procedure seems required to take care of the creative potential of the employees .
28 But as it includes a crimper , a straightener and a triangular wand for angular curls , it 's good value . ’
29 But as it has retreated towards its heartland in the Tay , Dee and Spey valleys , most sporting estates have imposed a voluntary moratorium on shooting .
30 But as it has taken five years of intensive lobbying to assemble the necessary financial support from the native industry for this interesting if rather Teutonic initiative , one might assume that creativity and innovation are still not regarded as entirely positive values .
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