Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] as it is " in BNC.

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1 The Reiterhof is a large hotel with plenty of facilities , and is well suited for walkers as it is located close to the mountain cable car .
2 With the employment situation for school-leavers as it is , she reckoned her chances of landing a job were slim .
3 Sausage skin is made from collagen and is an ideal material for the repair of tears as it is a natural substance and thus compatible with the parchment .
4 The migration reversal is as pervasive across the socio-demographic characteristics of movers as it is across regions .
5 Any competent bush mouse , not to mention man or elephant , can step aside and contemplate the whole grass-roots frenzy at leisure , an object less of menace than of strangeness and wonder , the culmination of an evolutionary story as different from that of mammals as it is possible to conceive in this world .
6 Existing theory in this area provides limited guidance for practitioners as it is based on the management of single innovations .
7 Sussman and McNeilage ( 1975a ) argued that whereas receptive aspects of language are lateralised to the left hemisphere , production of language is not so clearly lateralised in stutterers as it is in normals .
8 Lord Scarman has said of inner city riots that ‘ public disorder usually arises out of a sense of injustice , ( Scarman , 1986 : xiii ) , and as the Woolf report recognized , this is as true in prisons as it is in the inner city .
9 He 's only on antiboyotics as it is , for this zit on his armpit and his impetoygo .
10 This matter of cellulose breakdown is of vital importance to the whole question of the nutrition of the living cells , for it has been shown by experiment that raw cellulose can be injurious to plants as it is indigestible to animals , and in both the soil and the digestive tract of herbivora , cellulose decomposition is largely performed by fungi .
11 No prior warning can be given to travellers as it is obvious that the public address system has been infiltrated and now issues an even worse form of gobbledygook than hitherto .
12 As Okely ( 1987 : 67 ) observes , the urge to create publications is not always as crucial to others as it is to the academic .
13 ‘ I give my personal guarantee that this production of Swan Lake will be as magical for children as it is for adults , ’ he wrote .
14 Is the appeal of physics the same for women as it is for men ?
15 The female form — or imagery directly related to the female anatomy — is therefore as ubiquitous in Surrealist paintings by women as it is in those by men .
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