Example sentences of "as the [noun] is [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't been involved as far as the self-appraisal is concerned . |
| 2 | You 're saying that you 're er fully in support of the trials of war criminals in this country as long as the evidence is good enough , as long as the evidence is convincing prima facie evidence ? |
| 3 | You 're saying that you 're er fully in support of the trials of war criminals in this country as long as the evidence is good enough , as long as the evidence is convincing prima facie evidence ? |
| 4 | Fragment A is more difficult to analyse as the evidence is incomplete and the habit of keeping to a set rate of progress may not have evolved at the A stage of composition ; but it could have been completed between June 1758 and April 1759 , in a shorter or longer time depending on whether he wrote one verse or three each day . |
| 5 | I put that comment on record as the position is serious . |
| 6 | Desktop publishing , as far as the user is concerned , is really the action of producing documents that look as though they have been professionally designed and produced by traditional methods . |
| 7 | The external schema is the subset of the database which is relevant to the particular user , and though it may be a summarised and a very restricted subset , the user may think that it represents the whole view , because it is the whole view as far as the user is concerned . |
| 8 | The units are expendable and can easily be replaced so long as the tree is healthy . |
| 9 | You need special cards to get in even if you are a visitor but so far as the computer is concerned that did not have the same security ? ’ |
| 10 | As far as the heart is concerned saturates are considered the main enemy . |
| 11 | As far as the male is concerned , this might not matter too much were it not for the fact that some of these cases of NSU or ‘ pus cells in the urethra ’ may very well not be manifestations of infection . |
| 12 | They referred to the masculine as ‘ the worthier gender ’ , asserting that as the male is superior in nature , so this should be mirrored in grammar . |
| 13 | Bronze bound buckets were probably manufactured cold as the metal is unsuitable for shrinking onto wooden staves , unlike iron . |
| 14 | And as far as the child is concerned , it is the mother 's behaviour that will impinge on him , and not some abstract concept . |
| 15 | As the award is conventional in its nature and can not in fact compensate for the injury suffered there is no logical reason to take one figure rather than another . |
| 16 | It is uncertain when this disagreement will be resolved , as the issue is unlikely to be discussed by the Council of Ministers at their next meeting on18 January . |
| 17 | The leaves and small fragments of the sugar beet or swede are of obvious value until such time as the field is deep-ploughed and the remaining food buried beyond retrieval . |
| 18 | Not that all these concerns about pedigree matter a damn as far as the music is concerned — it 's jus tot give your ears a clue as to what to expect . |
| 19 | While we endeavour to adopt ‘ best modern practice ’ it would be inappropriate for the accounts to lead the Accounting Standards Board , particularly as the Board is independent of the Institute . |
| 20 | So far as the Board is aware there are no other holdings of 3 per cent or more of the share capital of the Company . |
| 21 | ( 5 ) An order under subsection ( 4 ) above shall remain in force until such time as the board is satisfied that the matters which led to the order have been satisfactorily remedied . |
| 22 | The lily pads are a dangerous place for the young jacana chicks as the lake is full of predators that prey on eggs and chicks — fish , lizards , snakes , young crocodiles as well as predatory birds . |
| 23 | The UK solution to the need for a continuous and systematic comparison of the two is to keep them separate as far as the double-entry is concerned but to report them side-by-side . |
| 24 | So far as the Commissioner is concerned there was a fear that the Prime Minister 's power of censorship could lead to an ‘ extremely thin ’ annual report being laid before Parliament , with little opportunity for informed debate . |
| 25 | I look hard for cocaine emblems , but as the paintwork is white I am not sure how it could be illustrated . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'll give you your letter back , miss — unread , ’ the police-sergeant told Rosalind , with a grin , ‘ but I 'd like to keep the envelope , please , because it 's got a nice glossy surface and the man your sister saw stealing bulbs has left two lovely big fingerprints on it , which may or may not enable us to find out who he is , but will certainly prove whether the gardener who was sacked as the thief is innocent . |
| 27 | As long as the ticket is valid , no money or tickets change hands , motorists pay automatically . |
| 28 | ‘ As far as the clothing is concerned , it 's all in the reports , but to save you time I can tell you more or less what we found and it is n't a great deal . |
| 29 | yeah , follow that , er in so far as it 's , it 's a counterclaim of course , erm , but then er er unlike a , a set off , with the set off was established as a matter of English law , that , as far as the counterclaim is concerned , the course as I understand the rules is a very large measure of discretion , as to whether or not it er , it stays the claim on , or , erm , erm simply say no they 'd be a judgment claim , immediate enforcement , and of , the counterclaim go off to trial |
| 30 | Old quarry tiles can be covered as long as the surface is smooth and you are sure there is no risk of rising damp . |