Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] as [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 But in the UK there is also as much if not more local and regional co-ordination as there is at national level .
2 " Nowhere " , he wrote , is there so much and at the same time so little centralization as there is in Russia .
3 In the studies with gastrin and its analogues an often uncontrolled variable has been gastric acid secretion , although the presence of gastric acid is not essential for a colonic response as it is not abolished by total gastrectomy .
4 I 'm over the top on that budget as it is . ’
5 So this aspect of defence is quite close to being a private good as it is excludable and rivalrous , hence some households build their own shelters .
6 Well what 's that staying as it is for ?
7 Vitamin B12 is rather an odd vitamin as it is only obtained from animal sources ( such as meat , milk , and eggs ) and not at all from plant foods .
8 This is the technique favoured by the British Deaf Association as it is thought to give the child the greatest chance of expression and understanding .
9 The bromodeoxyuridine technique has many advantages over this technique as it is complete in 3–4 days compared with 14 days for tritiated thymidine and furthermore the reaction is found in the plane of the tissue section facilitating rapid cell counting .
10 This is not discussed in this text as it is dependent on the particular hardware chosen .
11 After an appeal at a Qualified Teachers ' Training Day money is now available to help those Teachers who have classes in this category as it is realised that in some cases it is impossible for these people to be asked for money .
12 The second fragment ( 23kb ) detected by the 680-bp probe is from an unrelated locus ( see Fig. 3 legend ) and serves as a control for the amount of DNA loaded in this experiment as it is not deleted .
13 It 's as hard to do justice to the beauty of the Eternal City in a few words as it is to see everything in a few days .
14 Well I suppose you 're erm er addressing some of those different aspects as it is but again y'know in a sense I 'm happy if you 're happy but I 'm just thinking of different ways of doing it
15 Absorption or wet scrubbing as it is often called has however the disadvantage of having to dispose of the liquid effluent obtained , which may itself require treatment before disposal , and has led to the comment that we may be merely replacing one effluent problem by another by using this method .
16 In 1932 Mozart was not regarded as an infallible god-like figure as he is now , and a new biography of the composer by Sacheverall Sitwell had caused a certain reaction .
17 Central heating can be as serious a scourge to fine old books as it is to fine old furniture .
18 well I think erm , the short answer is that I ca n't erm , erm provide the parties with any time on Friday , er , the case , this case has already some what over run it 's estimate , which has put pressure on the commercial judge as it is , there 's gon na be even more pressure on Friday , erm , I 'm afraid to say the , that the complexities of this case as such that I can not erm begin to think that even if we started at ten we would erm , necessarily finish within the hour , I have difficulties starting at ten o'clock anyway , I think we 'll simply have to erm , put the matter off , off until Monday morning I , Mr ca n't attend I really do n't think that I can erm put it off er any longer than that
19 We have been without this issue as she is still receiving the last of her treatment from Charing Cross Hospital .
20 Nevertheless library and information promotion and orientation is relevant , and in fact this activity seems to be as common in this sector as it is in the educational sector ; something illustrated in a detailed survey by Sullivan of 1,437 UK special libraries .
21 The parents should feel an integral part of this process as it is pointless to give out a piece of advice on how to change their reactions unless they understand the rationale behind it .
22 That is as genuine an example of a knee-jerk reaction as it is possible to get in this place .
23 He is as interested in perfecting a paint finish that is redolent of a medieval misericord as he is in capturing the ephemeral nature of a Polaroid in the lines of a perspex chair .
24 Similarly , although there are some bus gates in the schemes , there is nothing positive in the way of encouragement for modal diversion towards public transport as there is in Delft ( also discussed in Chapter Nine ) .
25 International exposure is as much a requirement for cultural development as it is for sport ’ .
26 For this reason cholecystoscopy seems likely to be a permanent part of this procedure as it is necessary to confirm gall bladder clearance and to remove very small stones left behind after the lithotrite procedure .
27 I feel as much a severed head as he is .
28 It will also enable the British shipowner to compete more favourably with his foreign rivals as it is evident that if the English shipowner pays £pound4.15s a month whereas the foreign shipowners for the same class of labour pays only £pound2.10s a month , he must be better able to compete and members must therefore recognise the importance of the International Movement " .
29 It is very interesting that Peter Grimes , of all Britain 's operas is not the popular opera as it is here .
30 Our data raise the possibility that LTB 4 is a candidate for this role as it is plausible that LTB 4 contributes to the vascular changes and oedema that characterise type C gastritis .
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