Example sentences of "as [det] is [prep] " in BNC.

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1 the acceptable proposition that some shared morality is essential to the existence of any society , to the unacceptable proposition that a society is identical with its morality , as that is at any given moment of its history , so that a change in its morality is tantamount to the destruction of a society .
2 Advantageous as that is in its proper place it would be disastrous if such numbers turned up as eigenvalues .
3 As this is over the inheritance tax threshold , it would bring a tax bill of £4,800 .
4 You can connect your spur cable into the circuit at any existing conveniently-sited socket , so long as this is on the main circuit and is not already supplying a spur ( see ADDING EXTRA SOCKETS ) .
5 Alternatively a pair can be maintained and bred in an 18″ or 24″ tank of their own , or make excellent additions to a Discus aquarium as long as this is of the planted rather than the bare type .
6 The upshot of it is that the appellate court , where the matter is one of discretion , as this is of course , will not interfere with the discretion of the court below unless it considers that the court was plainly wrong or it has erred in principle , that it has taken into account something it should not have done or has failed to take into account something it should have done , and on that narrow basis I must proceed with this appeal .
7 The common solution is for both creditors and debtors to be excluded from the sale and to remain with the vendor as this is to the clear advantage of the purchaser .
8 This voucher can be used with their next mortgage application through the society , as long as this is within six months of the original application .
9 As this is in fact used as the Parish Burial Ground and not restricted to members of St Peter 's church they feel that responsibility for its upkeep should not be left to a relatively small number of volunteers .
10 Strong as this is from the land , it could be battered from the sea . ’
11 ‘ Whatever you see never exists simply and solely by itself , as an isolated sign or symbol , but by playing its part within a context in which relatedness as such is of the first importance ’ .
12 Since it can not be known as a concept that will realize itself in the future , Sartre argues instead that the totality only produces itself in the moment : ‘ The incarnation as such is at once unrealizable except as totalization of everything and irreducible to a pure abstract unity of that which it totalizes ’ ( II , 58 ) .
13 Finally , do check that an essential oil labelled as such is in fact 100 per cent essential oil and not one that has been diluted in almond oil ( this is sometimes the case with expensive oils such as rose or neroli ) .
14 More accurately , however , the Total Communication Approach is a philosophy rather than a method and as such is in contrast to ‘ the oral-way-of-life ’ oral-onlyism , or any restrictive , prohibitive , Limited Communication Approach .
15 It is likely that an investment manager ( such as a member of IMRO ) who deals as counterparty with a firm for an unidentified client will qualify as a market counterparty ; although investment management as such is in a different paragraph in Sched 1 to the FSA ( para 14 ) from dealing as agent or , indeed , principal ( para 12 ) , the transactions by an investment manager fall in the same paragraph ( para 12 ) .
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