Example sentences of "[noun sg] as is [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Council staff provided an estimate of the gap between rates payable in Scotland in 1990/91 and the rates that would be payable were the same system in place as is in England ( The Uniform Business Rate ) . |
| 2 | Both centre frequency and shift will be subject to component tolerances , but the circuit fills the bill as is for undemanding applications ; alternatively , present can be designed in to allow adjustment to a standard I.H shift such as 170 or 850 Hz . |
| 3 | The question of the ‘ Lanfranc forgeries ’ — that is , of the additions made to nine papal letters addressed to archbishops of Canterbury in order to provide clear papal authority for Canterbury 's primacy — hangs like a cloud over the primatial disputes of the years from 1072 to 1123 ; and it is important to seek such certainty as is to be obtained on this question . |
| 4 | ( 3 ) A notice under this subsection shall give such information identifying or assisting in the identification of the person who committed the act or default or gave the information as is in the possession of the person serving the notice at the time he serves it . |
| 5 | Trouble in the Middle East is generally a signal to the oil markets for an increase in prices , implying a coming shortage of supply and a general willingness to bid higher for such oil as is on offer . |
| 6 | To my mind this is because the present policy of control to an ‘ acceptable ’ level is subject to different interpretations by different health authorities and the extreme interpretation can be to accept any level as is at present the case in most parts of tropical Africa . |