Example sentences of "[noun pl] as it be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It broke up into tiny specks as it was blown across the painting and gave a nice granular texture to the whole surface . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It 's as hard to do justice to the beauty of the Eternal City in a few words as it is to see everything in a few days . |
| 4 | Furthermore , the data were based on assessments made by care staff ; in the public sector staff have an incentive to minimise the dependency of their clients as it is seen as an index of the quality of care being provided . |
| 5 | Was n't it just as neat and unlikely to blame the parents as it was to talk about possession by devils ? |
| 6 | It is just as desirable to schedule pits , tips and earthworks as it is to schedule buildings and artifacts before uncontrolled enthusiasm hides them from generations . |
| 7 | The model for southeast England has been refined and developed and one reason for its modification has been the time allocated to mid-Tertiary earth movements as it was appreciated that these ‘ outer ripples of the Alpine storm ’ may have continued for longer than was at first envisaged . |
| 8 | A curve of constant breadth must remain in contact with two parallel lines as it is rotated . |
| 9 | It also had one of the longest lives as it was working right up to the late 1940s . |
| 10 | I do n't agree that it 's as easy to have two dogs as it is to have one — it 's almost as easy . |
| 11 | These carvings have been off display for many years as it was discovered that atmospheric pollution , even within the museum , was eating away at the stone . |
| 12 | activates the lights as it 's approaching the crossing . |
| 13 | Propane alone requires stronger , and therefore heavier , containers as it is stored at higher pressure . |
| 14 | When ISI began to fail , or at least brought with it as many problems as it was solving , a new theory and strategy began to emerge , based this time not on imports but on exports . |
| 15 | This request from the court caused some difficulties as it was argued that the government was seeking to impose its views and even a favoured solution of the dispute upon the court . |
| 16 | We have highlighted the importance of recognising that the Constitution is subject to change in response to political conflicts , and so we have pointed to the need to study the Constitution ( and constitutional theory ) historically , politically and critically , with an eye to the tensions between things as they are and things as it is thought they are and should be . |
| 17 | The algorithm begins with a few small clusters , and it enlarges them and creates new clusters as it is presented with more data . |
| 18 | European Qualifying School which is also out-of-bounds to South Africans as it is played at the La Manga Club . |
| 19 | erm one of the best programmes that I participated in was a programme where yes , money was spent to get matter for bucks as it 's called . |
| 20 | Existing theory in this area provides limited guidance for practitioners as it is based on the management of single innovations . |
| 21 | STEVE Hancock monitors one of the Group 's three slip tankers as it is fuelled to transport slip clay around factories . |
| 22 | His first priority will be to find players as it is understood that several of last season 's side want to leave . |
| 23 | You may wonder how this rather high-falutin' talk of vector spaces is related to the simpler language of wave mechanics as it was presented in the last chapter . |
| 24 | Thomson , whose companies include Horizon , Skytours , OSL , HCI and Wings , announced its new prices as it was revealed that bookings for 1993 are already 10 per cent down on last year . |
| 25 | In businesses such as McDonalds where service provision is undertaken by relatively junior staff remote from the centre , very particular attention is paid to quality control procedures as it is realized that lapses of quality or service may have a devastating effect on public confidence and attitudes . |
| 26 | But it has remained as puzzling to modern historians as it was shocking to contemporaries . |
| 27 | Alloxan is a diabetogenic drug that is known to produce free oxygen radicals as it is broken down . |
| 28 | The latest addition to the Stoddard Group , Mercia Weavers as it was known , is now nine months old and already it is fully integrated into the organisation at Elderslie . |
| 29 | On the morning of Aug. 19 , tanks were sent on to the streets of Moscow and other major cities as it was announced that President Mikhail Gorbachev had effectively been deposed . |
| 30 | One thing was clear : it was as important to clear away the vegetation close to the ramparts as It was to maintain the ramparts themselves . |