Example sentences of "as it is [prep] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The camera work can be kept as simple as it is for recording one person giving a talk — it can stay on the interviewee . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Do n't you think that man has done enough harm to Jennifer as it is without inflicting any more pain on her ? ’ |
| 6 | The theme of instrumentality seems to be as important in understanding support in the form of accommodation , as it is in understanding financial support within families . |