Example sentences of "[verb] as it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consultants can provide a source of expert advice for local groups , but the issue of who controls the process must be addressed as it was absolutely crucial for any community economic development . |
| 2 | The Chamber of the House of Commons was damaged by bombs during the Second World War and when deciding whether it should be rebuilt as it was originally , or along the lines of the Houses of Parliament in Ottawa and elsewhere in the Commonwealth ( ’ one representative : one desk ’ ) , Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee , with other senior politicians , plumped for the old ways — and the old ways were those of adversarial politics . |
| 3 | September is one of my favourite months for walking as it 's invariably cooler — and wetter , it 's true ! — yet the days are still long and it 's easier to avoid the crowds . |
| 4 | The larger C. macracanthum can even be considered as it is relatively peaceful for its size . |
| 5 | To fall , in , towards the nucleus it would have to lose all its energy , and this it can not do as it is continually absorbing energy from the ether which balances with the amount it naturally radiates . |
| 6 | Firms are less likely to set profit-maximising prices for their products when faced with rising raw material prices and labour costs as it is more difficult for them to estimate their expected revenues and costs . |
| 7 | The engine shares a common block with the 3 litre and the pistons are interchangeable but will give a slightly higher compression ratio To go to 3 litres change the crankshaft and con rods for the 3 litre items It would be beneficial to change the camshaft as well to the 3 litre All the parts interchange as it is basically the same unit |
| 8 | Pulverized bark or even wood shavings can be used as it is so exposed to the air that denitrification is avoided . |
| 9 | Porn has never been so loved or so hated as it is now . |
| 10 | The European Patent Office has got itself into a mess over these issues because it has proceeded to patent life forms without first examining properly whether the EPC , when interpreted as it was originally intended , actually allows the patents the patent office has granted . |
| 11 | The finding of anaemia at presentation in almost half our patients is worth noting as it is still widely taught that this is an indicator of chronic rather than acute renal failure . |
| 12 | The broad rectangular market place , laid out at the gates of the former castle there , still exists as it was originally planned . |
| 13 | never was Socialist propaganda on sane and sound lines so needed as it was today … |
| 14 | On structural grounds alone , a new building was needed as it was now so weak that it probably would not be able to withstand building operations being carried out on the surrounding land . |
| 15 | Their emotional development was not understood as it is today . |
| 16 | As Marbella and Torremolinos crumbled into the sea , the focus of the Spanish holiday season moved to Seville , or Sevilla del Mar as it is now more properly known . |
| 17 | At the moment I 'm using Wella 's Sanara range , which I like as it 's so gentle . |
| 18 | I have so far only encountered the names of Marieke Blankestijn and Thierry Fischer on the ASV label and if their music-making is as consistently inspired as it is here , I very much hope that we will be hearing more of them . |
| 19 | That we do not treat animals with at least the same respect that we treat such unfortunate human creatures is seen by the liberationists as ‘ speciesism ’ in its purest form based as it is only upon the anatomical difference . |
| 20 | As for another Childwall resident stating she can not sleep as it is so bright , we have the opposite trouble . |
| 21 | We are never going to win the World Cup with football played as it is today . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's a good course to run as it 's so scenic and historical . |
| 23 | By using local assembly , the final cost of transport may be reduced as it is often more economical to ship containers of parts for assembly than to ship the finished bulky manufactured product . |
| 24 | greeted by my secretary and the man with the feather brush , no one else having arrived as it is so early . |
| 25 | ( 1 ) It can move itself and has biological needs ( not just for food and warmth and the like , but the need to use its faculties — Functionlust as it was once called by a German psychologist ) . |
| 26 | About a year later and some six months before Heath closed down the government and parliament of Northern Ireland , army technicians began systematic telephone tapping or landline intercept as it was euphemistically termed . |
| 27 | Home seemed drab , centred as it was around domestic duties and financial worries , and affording no opportunities for entertainment or emotional release . |
| 28 | Language delay is one of the most important areas to check as it is highly correlated with behaviour problems and later reading difficulties at school ( Stevenson 1985 ) . |
| 29 | Finally any head string which uses the convergent node number must be removed as it is no longer available . |
| 30 | Charles , 27 , said : ‘ When my father had his first stroke , everything was tried as it was very likely he was going to die . |