Example sentences of "[noun pl] as it [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 This applies as much to business organizations as it does to public sector organizations .
2 SD ACOUSTICS IS ANOTHER IN THAT RICH crop of small British manufacturers with something interesting to say to the discerning listener who is wiling to seek out a brand that is by no means as widely distributed in the shops as it deserves to be .
3 Recognising that the integrity of the learning process applies as much to adults in schools as it does to children .
4 The study aims to explore the nature and patterning of the variation in foreign language achievement in secondary schools as it relates to earlier first language development .
5 It seems to me a matter of the highest possible importance that where a quasi-judicial function is being exercised , under such circumstances as it had to be exercised here , with the result of depriving people of their property , especially if it is done without compensation , the persons concerned should be satisfied that nothing unfair has been done in the matter , and that ex parte statements have not been heard before the decision has been given without any chance for the person concerned to refute those statements .
6 Would the idyll she had dreamed of be there again , not smashed to pieces as it seemed to be ?
7 And the ability of many insects to see the infrared and microwave emanations of particular molecules or of particular plants , for instance , is intriguing in its wider implications as it relates to the overall balance and economy of nature .
8 This facility applies as much , if not more to industrial and commercial buyers as it does to individual consumers .
9 The Club proved very popular for many years as it appealed to the many actors , artists and musicians who found the atmosphere of Bedford Park most congenial .
10 The message that prevention is better than cure applies just as much to dental problems as it applies to heart disease .
11 It is a language which has to be learned , and this applies just as much to audiences as it does to movie makers .
12 1 Excess fluid loss will lead to dehydration which is dangerous to surgical patients as it predisposes to , and exacerbates , hypovolaemic shock ( low circulatory volume ) .
13 With a screech , the car began to slow as the brakes were applied , and Richmann could clearly see the startled faces of the occupants as it slewed to a halt only a few feet ahead .
14 Progress towards the single market provides as much of a challenge to legal advisers as it does to their clients .
15 The layout can give as many messages to the pupils as it does to colleagues and senior management .
16 She reached down and , for a moment , Pete was half expecting some response ; a stag , perhaps , breaking the surface of the lake and climbing out to her , water streaming from its flanks as it came to her hand .
17 Much of what has been discussed in this section applies as much to children as it does to teaching staff .
18 ( The purchase of Treasury bills takes money out of the money markets as it flows to the government , therefore sales of Treasury bills during a shortage creates a greater shortage .
19 From this viewpoint , racism contributed in significant measure to Ali 's achievements as it did to every other black sportsman 's .
20 Although the maker and even country of origin of these pieces surprisingly remains unknown , one view holding that they are German rather than French , this uncertainty did not matter to the bidders as it sold to an anonymous private collector for $1,700,000 ( £944,400 ) .
21 Adam was under one of the lamps as it burst to life .
22 This has far-reaching implications also for social work across the entire range of activities as it has to be based very firmly on an elaborate statutory framework which spells out possibilities and responsibilities for intervention in considerable detail .
23 The Unfair Contract Terms Act applies , with one small difference , to hire contracts as it does to contracts of sale of goods , hire purchase , barter and exchange , etc .
24 Two books are supplied with the disks , one of which can be extremely confusing at times as it applies to earlier versions of the program .
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