Example sentences of "[noun sg] as it has [been] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A distinction was made in the first chapter between three types of risk , objective , estimated and subjective , and the assumption was made that subjective risk is closely related to the concept of arousal as it has been used in much memory research . |
| 2 | When Parliament legislates to remedy what the majority of its members at the time perceive to be a defect or a lacuna in the existing law ( whether it be the written law enacted by existing statutes or the unwritten common law as it has been expounded by the judges in decided cases ) , the role of the judiciary is confined to ascertaining from the words that Parliament has approved as expressing its intention what that intention was , and to giving effect to it . |
| 3 | When Parliament legislates to remedy what the majority of its members at the time perceive to be a defect or a lacuna in the existing law ( whether it be the written law enacted by existing statutes or the unwritten common law as it has been expounded by the judges in decided cases ) , the role or the judiciary is confined to ascertaining from the words that Parliament has approved as expressing its intention what that intention was , and to giving effect to it . |
| 4 | In such a case a complete reconsideration of the case , including the taking of evidence and the finding of facts , would be a waste of time and money ; so the court can remit the case and direct the authority to reconsider the facts in the light of the law as it has been held to be . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's a business move and I am sorry to be leaving French rugby as it has been going well , ’ said Andrew . |
| 6 | Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated . |
| 7 | An additional difficulty with the central-peripheral distinction as it has been used by researchers is the rather ad hoc definition of the difference . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the lack of genuine progress toward peace in the region during the period 1967–88 casts doubt upon the validity of the peace process as it has been conceived . |
| 9 | but , but I think we should be just a little careful in accepting this cavalry charge as it has been described too easily . |
| 10 | That the pretended power of dispensing with lawes or the Execution of lawes by regall authority as it has been assumed and exercised of late is illegall . |
| 11 | There is good evidence that Cryptosporidium caused acute gastroenteritis as it has been found more frequently in the stools of children with diarrhoeal disease than controls and has been detected in diarrhoeal outbreaks . |
| 12 | A purpose will be to reassess the value of our penal system as it has been built up until now — but much more than that . |
| 13 | In particular , Almond questions the notion of autonomy as it has been developed since Kant , arguing that this notion is of limited value to women , since ‘ the ‘ masculine ’ goal of moral autonomy has in practice almost always been outside a woman 's grasp' . |
| 14 | But all three novels also exhibit significant variations on parody as it has been practised in the past . |
| 15 | A recurrent theme in the literature is that the position of business in relation to government differs from that of other interest groups by virtue of the possession by companies of ‘ real ’ power — social decision-making power as it has been termed above . |