Example sentences of "[det] 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 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | Detecting their presence is as much as is practical . |
| 5 | Delegating as much as is reasonable and appropriate , creating autonomy and responsibility . |
| 6 | It makes unarguable sense to concentrate materials purchases as much as is commercially desirable and to obtain supplies from as few sources as possible . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The devil is careful to dangle just as much as is needed to keep occultists interested . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | So we are continuing our analytical path of unearthing as much as is constructive of the part we play in the workings of conflict . |
| 11 | Only as much as is necessary . |
| 12 | 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 ’ . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In as much as is possible , we help them to do that . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | About as much as is spent on the military by those same countries every four weeks . |
| 17 | A lot is laid on for a pro golfer , but not as much as is for a team player . |
| 18 | A man does not by nature wish to earn more and more money , but simply to live as he is accustomed to live and to earn as much as is necessary for that purpose . |
| 19 | Despite the fact that I feel strongly about this issue , I remain open-minded and by seeing as much as is attainable my ideas will develop and so determine the kind of practitioner I hope to be . |
| 20 | quantum meruit ( as much as is deserved ) claims which seek payment for work done where the contract does not have a fixed price . |
| 21 | That 's as much as is could gather . |
| 22 | I shall be taken to implicate that he has only fourteen and no more because had he had twenty , then by the maxim of Quantity ( " say as much as is required " ) I should have said so . |
| 23 | So they 've got to connect up as much as is humanly possible . |
| 24 | In the same report ( UNEP 1982 : 265 ) , it is claimed that the total area being reclaimed by irrigation is probably about the same as is being abandoned through salinisation , alkalinisation and water-logging , and that these problems account for the loss of about 2–3 million ha of the world 's best agricultural land each year . |
| 25 | Erm the situation is n't er the same as is used to be . |
| 26 | Thomas 's view , he noted , was the ‘ same as is forming in my own mind ’ . |
| 27 | I think much the same as is on the cards this year , that women are angry , in my view , erm women are proud of what they 're doing . |
| 28 | er we both met him to try and make a plea to him to try and change his views and it 's fair to say that he does n't know or did n't know what was going on in his own backyard and John Patten I feel is the same as is the rest of the M P's in the Oxfordshire area . |
| 29 | Move your arms as little as is necessary to achieve your purpose , and always move them together so that if the front hand is knocking down an incoming punch , the rear is executing a counter-punch . |
| 30 | In the event of such disclosure will obtain from such third parties ' duly binding agreements to maintain in confidence the information to be disclosed to the same extent at least as is so bound hereunder . |