Example sentences of "as it [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 My lips are often chapped and sore , which makes it difficult to apply lipstick as it wo n't stay on and looks unpleasant .
2 SCO says it does n't have to make a decision about the kernel technology route — OSF/1 or Unix SVR4 — for Open Desktop until later this year , as it wo n't be making any significant kernel changes to the operating system bundle until late 1993 or early 1994 .
3 If you suffer from back problems you almost certainly do n't need a rock-hard bed as it wo n't support your spine .
4 ‘ As long as it wo n't ruin your pudding , ’ Judy said gratefully .
5 You may care to consider the best way of achieving this , as it ca n't be allowed to continue .
6 Good as it 'll ever be .
7 Readers can determine whether or not any extra suppression is required with some simple usage tests , as it may not be necessary to go to the added expense of incorporating any spike suppressors , depending on the characteristics of the light unit used .
8 Be sure to overlap the tape on itself as it may not adhere to the foam
9 Legal advice recommended that , as Mrs. X was unable to remember anything of the alleged incident and that , as it may not be possible to prove beyond reasonable doubt that , not only did she not consent , but also that XYZ knew that she was not consenting , the case should be dealt with summarily by the Commanding Officer . ’
10 And so on to the shop — ‘ hey … they 're selling stuff here ! ’ — and the cafe , the Casablanca Club , where a second voice murmurs , as it may well have done in arts centre days but certainly wo n't when the family visitor attraction becomes reality , ‘ a cup of coffee ? … pastry ? … hashish ? ’
11 Indeed this mode should be used with care as it may well be the non-judgemental personality of a machine that motivates a child to persevere with a problem .
12 This not only helps to keep the bloodlines pure , but also to avoid possible disappointment , as it may well be that the different types are as reluctant to interbreed as the morphs of Ps. zebra .
13 The use of readmission as a criterion of relapse is also problematical , as it may well overlook a higher threshold for containing mentally ill behaviour amongst supportive communities .
14 Slime algae should be removed as it may actually grow over the encrusting species which , of course , are growing directly on the substrate , to their obvious detriment .
15 This will especially be the case should it not be possible to agree terms with the preferred bidder , as it may then be necessary to open negotiations with another party before all the indicative offerers become aware of the initial set back .
16 Strange as it may now seem , the primacy of Canterbury seemed to him an immovable feature which guaranteed the firmness of the whole structure .
17 For instance , a very good way is to make everything you do take twice as long as it would normally take you .
18 You must also bear in mind that the combination of the mirror and glass will make the finished article twice as heavy as it would normally be , and therefore the frame must be able to take this excess weight .
19 It was a slight problem though when the cutter was sharp as it would just keep eating away material , never leaving enough time to generate heat through friction , especially on the softer wood .
20 It was the part of him that told him he was managing fine and not to change as it would just lead to hassles and worries .
21 Ancient knowledge of the existence , significance and power of particular places was preserved in secret as it would not have been acceptable to the Church or society at large .
22 It was no longer just that she did not like birds or could not bear to touch them — she could have coped with that , as it would not have intruded greatly on her everyday life .
23 Of course I must add that the concept of ethnicity is available to them , as it would not be available to my neighbours if I bought a cottage in Suffolk , unless they were anti-Semitic .
24 Having been placed on to three lengths of webbing , six men would be required to lift the shell and put it into the case ; the webs were then cut , as it would not have been possible to withdraw them .
25 Any other behaviour , such as suggesting a game of cards , would surprise and confuse us , as it would not conform to our notion of the appropriate role that someone occupying the status of doctor should perform .
26 As it would not fit into the studio , and also to soften the image , and hence give it a greater depth of field , Ray Cusick and Christopher Barry agreed to have all the shots of the model done on film , realising that video would show definition too harshly , making the model look too much like a model .
27 Locus standi to argue for a relisting would seemingly not require a fresh certificate as it would not constitute an appeal as such but an application to the House to exercise an inherent jurisdiction to re-open an appeal , analogous to that developed by the Court of Appeal , in order to do justice under the scheme of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 .
28 A memorandum of satisfaction that the charge has been discharged can also be registered ; it must be signed by both the chargee and the company and if a fraudulently signed memorandum is registered it is submitted that it will not affect the chargee as it would not be a ‘ duly ’ signed memorandum .
29 Would n't look too good , just as it would n't look too good to the Führer if the facts came to his attention . ’
30 The April meeting has been brought forward to April 2 as it would otherwise clash with election day .
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