Example sentences of "[noun pl] as it [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This information , spanning several centuries as it does , must necessarily be brief and incomplete . |
| 2 | I should do really got a clot in one of his legs as it means and went down the other one and got ta take it out , through smoking |
| 3 | Even at this stage conciliation is encouraged and the EAT is enabled to take such steps as it thinks fit to enable the parties to avail themselves of the opportunity for conciliation . |
| 4 | This key point about the exchange of bank deposits must be committed to memory by readers as it forms a basis for understanding the nature of the foreign exchange market and operations of banks within it . |
| 5 | Although written many years ago , Lady Chatterley 's Lover has just been reissued by the Grove Press , and this pictorial account of the day by day life of an English game-keeper is full of considerable interest to outdoor-minded readers as it contains many passages on pheasant raising , the apprehending of poachers , ways to control vermin and other chores and duties of the professional game-keeper . |
| 6 | This applies as much to business organizations as it does to public sector organizations . |
| 7 | When plants are cleared from an ecosystem effects animals as it reduces their food resources and thereby creating competition and by sometimes cutting down their shelter and natural habitat forcing them to move to areas where they ca n't survive . |
| 8 | Year round it is popular for walks as it exudes an elegant serenity inspired of the water and the graceful trees . |
| 9 | SD ACOUSTICS IS ANOTHER IN THAT RICH crop of small British manufacturers with something interesting to say to the discerning listener who is wiling to seek out a brand that is by no means as widely distributed in the shops as it deserves to be . |
| 10 | He said that the British APT ( Advanced Passenger Train ) and the Canadian LRC ( Light , Rapid and Comfortable ) — which like the APT tilts as it enters bends — were failures . |
| 11 | Recognising that the integrity of the learning process applies as much to adults in schools as it does to children . |
| 12 | The winner of the Queen 's gold award for the best architectural projects of the year , Mr. Stansfield Smith — for Hampshire county council schools as it happens , an authority that is proud of local provision by an in-house organisation — has described the programme as being as much about ’ cheap politics as about cheap buildings ’ . |
| 13 | Appropriate educational material will continue to be co-ordinated , evaluated and distributed to schools as it becomes available . |
| 14 | The study aims to explore the nature and patterning of the variation in foreign language achievement in secondary schools as it relates to earlier first language development . |
| 15 | More or less handmade , a pocket-sprung mattress is expensive but the best bet for couples of differing weights as it gives each sleeper individual support . |
| 16 | The success of the variety multiples has meant that manufacturers have had to reappraise their sales channels as it has meant a concentration of purchasing power into fewer hands . |
| 17 | THE shaky Romanian jet smells of old food , sweat and feet and rattles as it flies . |
| 18 | This too encourages the flow of savings as it gives savers the confidence that their savings will earn a good rate of interest . |
| 19 | Earlier this month a bill began its passage through California 's legislature which would sentence touts , or scalpers as it calls them , to a fine of $1,000 or a year in jail . |
| 20 | Drink up : Euro Disney has begun to serve alcohol for the first time at four of its restaurants as it seeks to stem heavy losses from weak attendance . |
| 21 | This is the famous ‘ baby boom ’ , shared more or less by all Western industrial countries ( not Eastern Europe or Japan ) , which has now produced almost as many books as it has people . |
| 22 | It criticises and deconstructs its own formulations as it struggles against the dominant system of meaning . ’ |
| 23 | Where a possession order is made in respect of a " regulated tenancy " of residential property in a discretionary case ( Cases 1 – 10 ) , the court may stay or suspend execution , or postpone the date of possession for such periods as it thinks fit but it must ( unless there is exceptional hardship ) impose conditions as to payment of rent ( or mesne profits ) and arrears : s 100 of the Rent Act 1977 ; s 75(1) — ( 3 ) of the Housing Act 1980 . |
| 24 | There are plenty of birds to be seen : near the salmon cages a red-throated diver patters along the surface with its feet as it gets airborne . |
| 25 | Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones . |
| 26 | Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones . |
| 27 | The family , he maintains , has not so much lost its functions as it has become more specialized in its functions . |
| 28 | Formally , the House is free to pass or reject bills as it wishes . |
| 29 | In some ways , a comparison between Nissan and Toyota in America and Nissan in Britain reveals as much about those two countries as it does about the firms . |
| 30 | It is included in this discussion of emotions as it represents the lowest state of emotional energy , as well as physical and mental energy . |