Example sentences of "as [noun] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to say how far this process will go , as agriculture is strongly influenced by a wide variety of external factors . |
| 2 | Credit facilities are not normally available as payment is usually made when the goods are ordered . |
| 3 | As mercury is now used in the construction of batteries and vapour lamps this ‘ elixir , in traditional terminology was undoubtedly what is now known as ‘ electromagnetism ’ , the vital essence of all living things . |
| 4 | This explicit treatment of his own life as data is further exemplified by his treatment of dialogue . |
| 5 | The role of woman as employee is systematically ignored , and this may unintentionally help to maintain a situation where women form a docile and cheap work-force . |
| 6 | As silica is only mobilised in strongly alkaline environments and as gypsum and other soluble salts occur in the underlying zone of weathering , it is suggested that they may have been formed in an arid environment . |
| 7 | ‘ As Scotland is little known to the greater part of those who may read these observations , it is not superfluous to relate that under the name Aberdeen are comprised two towns standing about a mile distant from each other , but governed , I think , by the same magistrates . ’ |
| 8 | As sport is popularly thought of as a leisure time distraction rather than a central life interest or a possible career , it would have held only a marginal interest to the first generation . |
| 9 | However , R/3 is not seen as a competitor to R/2 : ‘ It ( R/2 ) will exist as long as IBM is still investing in mainframes , ’ commented Plattner . |
| 10 | and as Martin is still giving out |
| 11 | Help at this time may help you or the person you look after to remain at home as confidence is slowly regained in managing in a new situation . |
| 12 | I I it 's clearly the defendants case that it 's not malpractice and as Mr is undoubtedly going to say . |
| 13 | In the essay ‘ Theatum philosophicum ’ ( 1970 ) , written shortly after the Archaeology , Foucault attempts to avoid the snares of the problem of the relation of the event to the totality , or the particular to the general , that beset both Sartre and Althusser , by arguing that the event as event is only constituted through its repetition in thought as a ‘ phantasm ’ : ‘ it makes the event indefinite so that it repeats itself as a singular universal ’ . |
| 14 | The material appears to be non-toxic as algae is already growing on it . |
| 15 | Female kids can start to cycle at a very early age , even three to four months , and as breeding is not advised until they reach 70% of adult weight , they should be separated from males at two to three months old . |
| 16 | This is not unreasonable as CTS is usually used as a signal from a printer to indicate that the input buffer of the printer is getting nearly full . |
| 17 | He is the first investment analyst to be charged with insider dealing , and as a result his trial will be seen as something of a test case in the City , especially as legislation is currently going through Parliament to extend the scope of insider dealing . |
| 18 | Yes , of course , um er their heads fall off or something like y'know in much the same way as chil people frighten children with with with bogies and with unlikely punishments in the same way as compliance is often enforced on children . |
| 19 | As Medau is little known yet in Hants and West Sussex , it was publicised as an ‘ Open Rally ’ for anyone interested in movement to come and see for themselves . |
| 20 | The news comes as BA is still licking its wounds from having to apologise for the dirty tricks campaign conducted against its smaller rival , Virgin Atlantic , and the early retiral of its former chairman , Lord King . |
| 21 | Get a life , as Lizzy is always saying . |
| 22 | " Integration of the territory of the German Democratic Republic [ East Germany ] into the Community " was to " become effective as soon as unification is legally established , subject to the necessary transitional arrangements … [ and ] without revision of the treaties [ establishing the three European Communities — Economic ( EEC ) , Coal and Steel ( ECSC ) and Euratom ] " . |
| 23 | Awareness of this hypersensitivity phenomenon is important as dexamethasone is increasingly used as antiemetic therapy and for raised intracranial pressure , acute cord compression , and other common clinical conditions . |
| 24 | As height is genetically determined , it is difficult to see what it has to do with an acquired goal of achievement , except where parents or teachers convince tall children that they are achievers . |
| 25 | As information is slowly revealed , so the play in the game of incomplete information settles down to the equilibrium of the game where z is common knowledge . |
| 26 | Restorative proctocolectomy is not recommended knowingly for Crohn 's colitis , as recurrence is eventually anticipated and there is a high incidence of complications . |
| 27 | But of course natural law is false judged by positivist assumptions just as positivism is false judged by natural law assumptions . |
| 28 | The fact that a convection pattern , occurring when Ra is a little above its critical value , commonly contains defects has very important consequences for the ways in which the convection may evolve as Ra is further increased . |
| 29 | A The ordination of women as priests is specifically excluded from its provisions , as is giving women permission to minister as priests and appointing them to certain offices that only priests may hold . |
| 30 | Possibly the family and marriage are areas in which sociological visibility exceeds social presence ; certainly the presence of men as fathers is not matched by an equal visibility in the discipline . |