Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [vb pp] as it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Obviously some of the above are debatable and such debate should be encouraged as it provides the student with — problems encountered in reality .
2 However , as members of the Cambridge Board Committee , both the District Chairman and Secretary were fully apprised of the details of the new arrangements and , presumably , acquiesced in the explicit transfer of providing powers under Chapter III for One-Year and Terminal courses in rural areas so that the complete scheme in Bedfordshire could be maintained as it had developed from 1927 .
3 Their hay would be fed as it had been cut , handful by handful , and should be enough with seaweed and oat straw to feed her till she was helped out in the spring .
4 The spoken word is a different skill than the written one and it is unlikely that a press release will be used as it stands .
5 Investment in some technology can be justified as it leads to more efficient billing .
6 In what follows we shall try to suggest a way of combining theory and experience , which draws on work by Imré Lakatos , Roy Bhaskar , and others but can be read as it stands .
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