Example sentences of "[noun pl] as it [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All through this time he hardly had any painkillers as it was very important he did n't feel that he could use his leg before it was strong enough . |
| 2 | Floors , or Fleurs as it was originally known , is situated in the Scottish Borders , halfway between Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne . |
| 3 | It will make Lyles into a single factory and not split into three separate units as it is now with its warehouse inconveniently separated . |
| 4 | Combine these two flaws and there 's often a lack of players on-screen at one time — the scanner does n't help matters as it 's too small to be of any use . |
| 5 | It 's all round the buildings as it was then , you know houses all ba all built , all just in see where me mother lives , it was like there were three bedrooms and erm and a back room and a front room , and a basement room , so that you could . |
| 6 | Erwin even questions whether there is room for the mainframe in this scenario — ‘ If the mainframe 's price-performance relationship is the same in five years as it is now , it does n't stand a chance ’ . |
| 7 | Situated in a secluded setting , yet only 100 metres from the beach , the hotel is ideal for waterlovers as it 's only a five minute walk to Ortakent 's watersports facilities and beachside tavernas . |
| 8 | The work , which is interesting but time-consuming , involves maintaining the almshouse , or the Dakyn Flats as it is now more popularly known , and other properties owned by the trust and from which rents are collected . |
| 9 | And again that 's the er er platforms as it is now looking towards . |
| 10 | Hydrangeas are very good , but these have to come from the corporation nurseries as it is too early for outdoor ones . |
| 11 | This question is as important for interests theories as it is rarely discussed , for harm to interests may be caused by remote actors . |
| 12 | Surprisingly she discovered that funding for both film-makers and festival organisers is proving as elusive in the larger metropolitan centres as it is here where the state of gay and lesbian film culture can safely be said to be embryonic at best . |
| 13 | The air of excitement was as great below stairs as it was above . |
| 14 | Well th you know the arms as it is now at ? |
| 15 | It was the most important of these groupings as it was directly responsible for bringing NIGRA to Derry for the 5 October 1968 march and thus was the catalyst which turned the civil rights movement into a mass campaign . |
| 16 | I think it has a very good sound and is well worth the room it takes up ( 2 manuals and pedals , but no pipes as it is electronically voiced ) . |
| 17 | ‘ I took my life in my hands as it was just now — telling you so much about myself and my life . ’ |
| 18 | If you can knit double jacquard on your machine , this makes a gorgeous garment and is particularly useful for larger sizes as it is just that little bit firmer but can still be very light and floating . |
| 19 | This reflects the influence of cultural and social factors as it was totally unacceptable for women to smoke when these women were in their formative years in the interwar period . |
| 20 | You can leave the fabric in place almost until you are ready to gather your crops as it is so light the plants just push it up as they grow . |
| 21 | It adds : ‘ The viability of this proposal will need to be further explored with the private sector and others as it is too early at this stage to value the commercial opportunities a road might bring for improved coal and mineral extraction , forestry , recreation and other developments to defray construction costs . ’ |
| 22 | Calf leather is extensively used for walking boots as it is relatively soft and easy to break in , while hide will be used for heavy-duty mountaineering boots . |
| 23 | This division of support had potentially serious consequences as it was commonly accepted that all four constituent groups had to be united behind a single candidate if the Democrats were to regain of the White House . |
| 24 | This is , however , a weak argument in support of indirect taxes as it is quite possible to devise a system of direct taxation that avoids double taxation ( as currently with tax exemptions for returns on Post Office Savings and National Savings ) . |
| 25 | No , no blind consumers as it were so that was a disappointment |