Example sentences of "[adv] as it has " in BNC.
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| 1 | These considerations hold out some hope that , while the problem of maintaining lead times will remain serious , it will remain a manageable problem , much as it has in the past . |
| 2 | Barry Quirke , chairman of the Institute of Statisticians , said : ‘ We would be very keen to support any initiative to set up an independent committee , so long as it has teeth . |
| 3 | But America will be right to say no , as long as it has worries about its own inflation . |
| 4 | His position could be summed up as saying that so long as it has not been established beyond doubt that God does not exist , we should believe in God . |
| 5 | The good news is that the most common infestation , by the woodworm — or anobium punctatum or furniture beetle , call it what you will — can be treated , so long as it has not gone too far into the timbers , at a cost of a few hundred pounds . |
| 6 | Any one of us may also apprehend an individual whom we know to be , or whom we have reasonable grounds for suspecting to be , guilty of such an offence as long as it has been committed . |
| 7 | We did n't expect it to last as long as it has , and were hoping for some relief by the end of the year . |
| 8 | NEXT loops execute at integer speed whether or not the control variable is an " integer variable " ( % type ) , so long as it has an integer value . |
| 9 | The control room , although just workable , is very cramped ( especially as it has had to take on committee work ) . |
| 10 | Earthscan should be congratulated for its initiative , especially as it has managed to produce readable technical material . |
| 11 | They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip . |
| 12 | We value this regular service highly as it has been a source of up-to-date information which is readily available on a weekly basis . |
| 13 | When the banner of religion is raised as a banner of politics , blood will flow , just as it has done in Belfast , Beirut and Colombo . |
| 14 | President Nyerere of Tanzania ( as we shall see in greater detail later ) has taken the view that , in a country faced with problems of poverty , ignorance , disease and underdevelopment on a gigantic scale , press freedom should be limited just as it has been in the liberal democracies in wartime . |
| 15 | And just as it has been designed to satisfy their requirements ( not always necessarily with equal success ) , they come to find themselves serving its interests . |
| 16 | about all things , and as that anointing is real , not counterfeit , just as it has taught you , remain in him . |
| 17 | It has an appalling unemployment record , just as it has had since the war an appalling national health service waiting list record . |
| 18 | Just as it has been possible to insert beneficial genes into crop plants , there is scope for eliminating , replacing or masking certain genes which have a deleterious effect on crop production . |
| 19 | ‘ One of my regrets is leaving this project just as it has started to get off the ground , ’ said Det Insp Williams , who started out as a PC in the Cheshire Constabulary in 1963 . |
| 20 | go just as it has been your faith |
| 21 | The place appears exactly as it has done through the ages , the only signs of man 's intrusion being a ruined bothy , an insecure footbridge and the thin track worn by hardy walkers . |
| 22 | If I speak out loud my breath hangs in the candle-light , just as though one could snap off a word in a mistily solidified lump as soon as it has been said . |
| 23 | It is essential that a transmitter can be inactivated as soon as it has conveyed its message ; if it were not so , the system would be clogged or would receive needless repetitions of the same message . |
| 24 | In the long term it is intended to operate over the Athenry-Tuam section as soon as it has been cleared for service trains . |
| 25 | The basic pruning principle , therefore , should be to remove wood as soon as it has flowered in order to dived energy into the production of good strong stems to carry the next year 's bloom . |
| 26 | Wood is pruned from a rambler as soon as it has flowered , to divert growth into strong new stems for the next year 's bloom . |
| 27 | The parties are later sent by post either a summary decision or a full written decision as soon as it has been typed up and signed by the chairman , which is accompanied by information about applying for a review of the decision and of appealing to the Employment Appeal Tribunal . |
| 28 | This first becomes available , as soon as it has been developed , usually the next morning , as ‘ rushes ’ — the uncut record of all the filming . |
| 29 | The letter enters the public domain as soon as it has been drawn to the attention of the Select Committee , and the Government may use it in Council discussions — which they do if they find it helpful to their position . |
| 30 | The transfer should , therefore , first be sent ( with a certified copy ) to HM Land Registry with a written request for its immediate return for adjudication purposes and an undertaking that as soon as it has been adjudicated it will be relodged . |