Example sentences of "as is [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Ensuring that all the necessary environmental rules and regulations are met is also Mike 's responsibility , so close liaison with official organisations is another aspect of his daily workload , as is organising and ensuring routine waste monitoring and , if a problem crops up , resolving it . |
2 | THE LABOUR leader , Mr Neil Kinnock , challenged the Prime Minister yesterday to allow the pay of 22,000 ambulance staff to be referred to a pay review body , as is done for 600,000 health service workers . |
3 | Another way out of the problem of fraud could be to require from both parties the presentation of a birth certificate as a prerequisite for the issuing of a marriage licence , as is done in some states in the United States . |
4 | Child also advised putting water in the barrier moat , as is done in Africa , so that elephants butting the electric fence get a stronger shock . |
5 | Another difference is that herbal medicines are not subjected to the potentization process , as is done in homoeopathy , but are given in material doses , often as tinctures . |
6 | Bernard Comrie also points out that where languages mark degrees of animacy by means of case inflections , as is done in Slavonic languages , gender is sometimes a relevant factor distin-guishing high from lower degrees of animacy — that is , women may be designated as of ‘ lower animacy ’ than men . |
7 | The terms and conditions that govern the electronic bill of lading are incorporated by a reference to the carrier 's ‘ long form ’ bill of lading , much as is done with paper based ‘ short form ’ bills of lading . |
8 | Now unity can be guaranteed simply by using the same material from beginning to end , as is done as a matter of course in many fugues . |
9 | Now , we may investigate the properties of M-tense systems in isolation from their partial and imperfect realization in L-tense systems , as is done in tense logics ( see Reichenbach , 1947 ; Prior , 1968 ) . |
10 | We , when we introduced the community care element , looking at the budget earlier in the day , we did also refer to the Audit Commission report on that , and again it is quite clear from the Audit Commission report , that it remains a government expectation that we will continue to review our provision , that we will compare it as is done in this paper , with others and particularly the independent sector , and an expectation that we will rationalize where necessary , and hence the proposals over the period of time , that are in your budget package for reviewing and rationalizing only . |
11 | It is simplest to mention the amount of the mortgage debt in the transfer as is done in Precedents 6 , 8 and 10 . |
12 | Mass faxing is also a doddle , as is scheduling . |
13 | Surface runoff is rapid as is leaching from mineral horizons , and locally , in channels , there are flushed soils . |
14 | Why is it not homicide to turn it off if , as is assumed , the patient is alive ? |
15 | Skills are acquired by a process of trial and error but the trials are not entirely random as is assumed in classical trial and error learning ( Thorndike , 191 1 ) . |
16 | Chapter 4 , on the Old Testament ( DV 14–16 ) , is the least substantial part of Dei Verbum ; it mainly repeats traditional Christian formulas , with no sensitivity towards Judaism as is called for in Nostra Aetate 4 . |
17 | With methane a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide , this could be contributing as much to global warming as is caused by the CO2 emitted from gas-fired power stations . |
18 | Start with black powder eyeshadow on a fine brush , gently build up a fine line close to lashes and out as far as is flattering . |
19 | For instance , enabling a robot to recognise a wide variety of objects in different positions and lighting-conditions is currently beyond the state of the art , as is building a robot or desk-computer that will understand many different sentences , on different topics and spoken by different speakers . |
20 | The central insight , as Jonathan Mann ( Harvard ) pointed out , and as is emphasised in the report of the Global AIDS Policy Coalition , is that discrimination by society lies at the root of individual and community vulnerability to AIDS . |
21 | As is pointed in International Rectifier 's note AN-969m power mosfets possess advantages over bipolar transistors for ignition circuits , chiefly because of the high voltages then must withstand when used in place of a conventional mechanical contact breaker . |
22 | As is pointed out by Clark , ‘ there is no doubt that writing long courses is time consuming ’ and the participation of the librarian ‘ should be confined to teaching library skills ’ , leaving the programmer and educational technologist to work out the coding of the material . |
23 | As is pointed out in a robust response from Ernst & Young , the code is full of the desired qualitative attributes of boards and directors , but it is short on objective operational criteria . |
24 | But , in pursuit of joint oversight responsibilities for these facilities in Wales , did the Secretary of State for Wales plead with that Department on the ground of regional policy alone as is pointed out by the Hon. Member for Vale of Glamorgan ( Sir R. Gower ) , who is sadly absent today , in his early day motion that it makes no sense to move hi-tech jobs in Government research and development from an area such as south Wales to an overheated area in the south-east of England ? |
25 | And , even amid its licensed disorderly streets , ceremonial and ritual can hold sway — as is displayed by the stately procession through the teeming revellers of a stoop-kneed , silk-swathed geisha and her entourage . |
26 | Olympia has perhaps done more than any other company to stimulate interest in the highways and byways of russian music , as is typified by six of their most recent releases . |
27 | • It is not clear how the duration of sleep could be controlled as regularly as is observed to be the case . |
28 | This ‘ lake effect ’ modifies the climate considerably within 40-50km of individual lakes as is observed in the Great Lakes region of North America . |
29 | As olivine has a much lower critical concentration than plagioclase ( see equation ( 1 ) ) , the scale of olivine layering should be smaller than for plagioclase , as is observed . |
30 | Thus , if the electronic transition is accompanied by a significant change in the metal-ligand bonding it is likely that the most symmetrical metal-ligand stretching mode will be enhanced in intensity by the resonance Raman effect , as is observed for the and ions ( see Fig. 5. 52 ) . |