Example sentences of "[adj] as is " in BNC.
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| 1 | The limit of this as is ( using(6.24) ) . |
| 2 | Erm , the agency has considered a paper on this as is referred to in the final paragraph , what it 's basically suggesting to the Department of the Environment and the Home Office is , is that a formula is based upon the supply factors er , such as the , the number of fire stations and standard crew levels etcetera . |
| 3 | If primaries are ruled out , lists must be drawn up by delegates of the parties , best chosen by a postal ballot and assembled as is the usual West German practice in a nominating convention . |
| 4 | Fancye and fresh as is the emrawde grene , |
| 5 | Erm his name James Buchanan James Buchanan was asked to do something about the violations of the Fugitive Slave Law , this is the one that returned slaves back to their owners , erm and Buchanan said , I quote wisely limited and restrained as is the president 's power under our constitution , he alone can accomplish but little for good or for evil on such a momentous question . |
| 6 | Under these circumstances , it is scarcely surprising that walking in Britain is of diminishing importance , with total distance walked decreasing as is the percentage of all journeys that are made on foot . |
| 7 | While high pay is not a myth , it is not as high as is generally supposed — but if you turn into a super advertising star , the sky 's the limit . |
| 8 | The jump would not be as high as is implicit in the order . |
| 9 | They must be as direct as is compatible with acceptable gradients . |
| 10 | The closed-loop input impedance is easily found as To find the closed-loop output impedance , a source , is considered to be connected to the input in which case Assuming for simplicity that the feedback network negligibly loads the output and so from which the closed-loop output impedance is If further as is often the case , |
| 11 | The conceptual content required in this case to describe the institution , though it involves a great deal of cultural elaboration , does not display the same kind of break between the pre-cultural and the cultural as is found in the incest case ; and the biological pattern of explanation could recognizably run through such ideas as human beings finding certain institutions ‘ natural ’ , which does not require any appeal to a rational collective agency to understand the basic biological idea , as is damagingly the case with the incest example . |
| 12 | In one regard , however , their respective organisation may be very different as is seen in the location of the putative epithelial stem cells in epithelial ‘ down growths ’ in hyperproliferative states , the papillae ( in the oesophagus ) and then rete pegs ( in the skin ) . |
| 13 | Note , however , that this should not be as explicit as is the name of the murderer . |
| 14 | The latter has much in common with both pavements from Leicester , but the kaleidoscopic patterns are not identical to those of the Blackfriars mosaic , while the floral device of the lozenge arrangement ( based on four halves of an eight-lozenge star , around a central square ) in the St. Nicholas Street pavement is tilted , not perpendicular as is the floral device in the Great Witcombe mosaic . |
| 15 | The well developed buccal capsule of the adult parasite is prominent as is the bursa of the male . |
| 16 | Draft agreements in the UK are not usually as one-sided as is frequently the case in the United States . |
| 17 | The commission says : ‘ Advice in total is taking too large a proportion of the effort , around three times as much as is spent on inspection . ’ |
| 18 | Detecting their presence is as much as is practical . |
| 19 | Delegating as much as is reasonable and appropriate , creating autonomy and responsibility . |
| 20 | It makes unarguable sense to concentrate materials purchases as much as is commercially desirable and to obtain supplies from as few sources as possible . |
| 21 | She now leant across the counter and , poking her face down to the child 's , she said , ‘ No , I did n't Bobbie , because if I had you would n't have got half as much as is in that bag . |
| 22 | The devil is careful to dangle just as much as is needed to keep occultists interested . |
| 23 | My gardening activities are , perhaps , slightly unorthodox , in that I make a point of growing plants whose flowers are known to be attractive to insects , plant flowers and vegetables together , tidy and prune only as much as is absolutely necessary , encourage plants , even ‘ weeds ’ , that give continuous ground cover , and rigorously exclude poisonous chemicals . |
| 24 | So we are continuing our analytical path of unearthing as much as is constructive of the part we play in the workings of conflict . |
| 25 | Only as much as is necessary . |
| 26 | The Duke passed on this information to his agent among the burgh politicians , instructing that he should ‘ take that opportunity of fixing , as much as is possible , Christie ’ . |
| 27 | Very broadly stated , it is a duty to treat the trespasser with ordinary humanity … the occupier is not at fault if he has done as much as is required of him , if he has taken reasonable steps to deter the trespasser from entering or remaining on the premises , or part of the premises , in which he will encounter a dangerous situation . |
| 28 | In as much as is possible , we help them to do that . |
| 29 | It is difficult to say how much force is permissible , and the universal but anodyne expression ‘ as much as is reasonably necessary ’ does not give sufficient guidance as to the true state of the law . |
| 30 | About as much as is spent on the military by those same countries every four weeks . |