Example sentences of "[noun] as it is [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | This is invariably as true of urban locations selling cultural capital with voodoo economics as it is of declining industrial regions of manufacturing industry ( Harvey , 1989 ) . |
2 | The expectations gap is a complex phenomenon , and it is caused as much by financial reporting problems as it is by auditing ones . |
3 | Designer shops rub shoulders with gourmet restaurants and the promenade is as much for dressing up and meeting people as it is for enjoying the glorious views . |
4 | Do n't you think that man has done enough harm to Jennifer as it is without inflicting any more pain on her ? ’ |
5 | The idea is that all results are published and schools are then placed in league tables , so the main purpose of the tests is as much about the stimulation of competition as it is about diagnosing individual children 's strengths and weaknesses . |
6 | Although the body is not as efficient at converting excess carbohydrate to body fat as it is at converting dietary fat to body fat , it was thought until recently that any extra calories would still end up as body fat . |
7 | BSB is also committed to spending as much on producing new programmes as it is on buying from the BBC archives . |
8 | The vermiculite is also as efficient at radiating heat as it is at absorbing it . |