Example sentences of "[adj] as it is for " in BNC.

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1 The report , People and Poverty in the North East , says that the cost of living for people on income support is three times as high as it is for those on an average wage .
2 The camera work can be kept as simple as it is for recording one person giving a talk — it can stay on the interviewee .
3 Well , if you have a problem after , say , the tenth month after purchase , you will be too late for any claim under the Sale Of Goods Act , but you will still have a claim under your guarantee — as long as it is for more than ten months , and providing you sent off the registration card !
4 Many circumstances are made intolerable as it is for lack of sufficient respite services .
5 The contrast between the two boys , fruitful as it is for the novelist , is strong both in the early part of the story , when they are in training , and in the second phase when they work their way from Paris to Rome , to Salzburg , to Vienna .
6 You see the problem again is that , is the same as it is for anybody , next week is just planning , as it were , you know , this is what it 's about , why did the general management not sit down and say , oh that 's peak time to have them out we can not have all them indoors in there from , that 's a full morning .
7 ‘ Not as rare as it is for you to meet a woman who wants to be there . ’
8 His respect for other faiths is as strong as it is for his own faith .
9 Interestingly , the sex-differentiation pattern across the three inner-city areas is not as consistent for /a/ as it is for /Ε/; there is some indication that the young Clonard women are increasing their use of back realizations when compared with other female groups ( see table 4.10 ) .
10 ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own .
11 Where it breaks down and you get a governing body that is split down the middle , where you get staff who tend to who might tend to go in an opposite way to the head teacher , where you get parents who are asked to make difficult decisions as with an opt out ballot , then I think that you have to look very hard at the way that that school is managed and the way that it 's going in the future , because those are the sort of issues that unless you get those right the future for the school can not be as bright as it is for one where they are working as a team .
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