Example sentences of "as it [is] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Those who enter a course leading to the qualifications awarded by a Professional Association ( such as Membership , Associateship or Fellowship ) should make themselves familiar with the regulations of that body , as it is their personal responsibility to comply with them . |
2 | Again , this is because rice is important to the speakers of those languages , as it is their staple food . |
3 | If I 'd had control over everything I would have had a full Wales tour in the summer and then we would n't have needed to have the practice games , but as it is we are giving them the advantage and I wanted to try to do something about that . ’ |
4 | Strach is not quick enough to beat his full-back either — so as it is we have to rely to much on our full-backs overlapping if we want to get to the bye line . |
5 | As it is we search for interpretations of early Modernism in her work . |
6 | ‘ As it is we 're on an island and the bloody weather 's deteriorating fast . |
7 | Yeah but they might say , well alright then , and then pay out and as it is we 're gon na have a lot of messing about have n't we ? |
8 | Well it 's neither here nor there but I mean the thing is that we do n't as it is we 're not losing anything because you 're getting yours , half of it 's coming back as , as gross interest . |
9 | As it is they have to brave all kinds of weather , from high winds which whip away their hymn books to snow which engulfs them in that unsheltered spot . |
10 | It is this latter set of words that is of semantic interest , as it is they that ’ seem to contain more meaning ’ [ Bolinger & sears , 1981 ] |
11 | But for the words italicised ‘ financial year ’ and ‘ accounting reference period ’ would mean exactly the same thing ; as it is they need not . |
12 | For a firm to succeed it is as necessary to efficiently manage its knowledge resources as it is its labour and capital . |
13 | It need not be a big thing so long as it is something novel to you and breaks your normal routine . |
14 | If she has a religious faith which enables her to believe that death is not the end and that she and her husband will be re-united one day , she should be supported and encouraged in this , as it is something really positive on which she can begin to rebuild the rest of her life . |
15 | I mean your examination work , for in your other work you need no encouragement , for you like it so much as it is yourself finding expression in words . ’ |
16 | ‘ We will go to Mrs Gracie 's , as it is what you want , my dear ; and I will get up earlier and walk the extra distance ; no doubt it will do me good . ’ |
17 | As a Taurean , you work well with others as long as it is you who calls the shots . |
18 | I suppose Newmarket will be first one to make two , th they 've got two courses here as it is you see . |
19 | As it is it 's still a whole lot better than the Spectrum 's rubber pads and very reasonable value for money . |
20 | Mr G. has sent many specimens in spirits , ’ wrote Prince to Jardine , ‘ none of which have been opened as it is his wish that they shall not be shewn to anyone until his return . ’ |
21 | Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is . |
22 | As it is he knows nothing whatever about me . |
23 | As it is he 'll limp for a month . ’ |
24 | But as it is I feel before the world as Sidney before Stella ( Sonnet L ) |
25 | It would be otherwise if I had my husband with me and my first-born but as it is I feel neither one thing or the other . |
26 | As it is I came to reading very late , at 18 or 19 , and I think it is entirely the fault of the box . |
27 | As it is I just ca n't . |
28 | Erm I mean as it is I I can get photocopying for four P a sheet getting fifty at a time , and that give I get a receipt for that which is better than three P a sheet without a receipt . |
29 | If I were a teacher of French , I would be worried that 50 million French people would know ‘ my ’ subject better than I do ; as it is I have no such fears . |
30 | I mean I 've only just come out of hospital and as it is I 'm still fairly well Macked with it . |