Example sentences of "[is] [adj] as it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a scheme is simpler as it avoids the necessity for a reduction of share capital . |
| 2 | A notice is preferable as it imposes greater protection than a caution ( which can be warned off ) but requires the consent of the landlord as the land certificate will need to be placed on deposit for the purpose of registration . |
| 3 | It need not be in writing , but a written contract is preferable as it reduces the possible grounds for misunderstanding . |
| 4 | She said : ‘ Teleworking is innovative as it allows qualified women to come back to work in senior positions . |
| 5 | The success of the concept of franchising is self-evident as it has grown to encompass more and more business sectors . |
| 6 | However , neither of these claims is self-evident as it stands , and a quizzical holist will want to question their force . |
| 7 | IBM 's emergency board meeting ousts the entire management , but Thanksgiving by IBM employees is short-lived as it appoints W Michael Blumenthal to succeed John Akers . |
| 8 | In practice it is unrealistic as it calls for at least two freshly laundered or new cloths , a paper towel and three water changes . |
| 9 | This is fairer as it allows for the fact that fewer overs remain in which the chasing team can attack , but does not set a rate out of proportion with the course of the match up to the time of the stoppage . |
| 10 | This passage is interesting as it assumes that there would have been no right of recovery in any of the cases to which the section referred although had the Woolwich principle been applicable there would have been recovery , apart from the section , in some . |
| 11 | Again , the justification for this is interesting as it draws on both structural and thematic evidence . |
| 12 | While all these points are important , the last-named is crucial as it influences the way in which new development is linked to the existing village core . |
| 13 | It 's tremendous as it 's been dry for 10 years . |
| 14 | Waiting time by specialty is meaningless as it conceals a wide variation among consultants ' clinics . |
| 15 | It is meaningless as it makes no effort to establish who is doing the expecting in such a typical manner . |
| 16 | COOK 'S NOTE : This vinaigrette is unusual as it has equal quantities of vinegar and oil . |
| 17 | Of course the type of soil in the area plays an important part in good gooseberry growing , and the good heavy loam of Egton Bridge is ideal as it retains vital moisture . |
| 18 | My own minicom is invaluable as it enables users with profound hearing loss to give and receive instant conversation . |
| 19 | A desk with an adjustable sloping top is useful as it provides storage space too , but probably the most practical aid , especially as the pupil progresses into secondary school , is a light , portable reading stand that can be easily taken from room to room as required . |
| 20 | This " supplying the means " infringement is useful as it applies to persons who supply products in kit form . |
| 21 | Finishing with hypochlorite is useful as it whitens the wood and removes stains thus improving appearance . |
| 22 | This heading , which the report uses , is illuminating as it indicates that , for the government at least , old age and disability are synonymous . |
| 23 | Breast milk from milk banks is safe as it has been pasteurized . |
| 24 | Predicting the numbers of disabled elderly into the future is problematic as it depends upon the projection forward of current patterns of disability . |
| 25 | A day of prayer is important as it changes our pattern of prayer and as it changes our concerns week by week and year by year . |
| 26 | As a method of thought it is important as it helps to prevent had ideas or decisions from being implemented . |
| 27 | The exception is important as it avoids having to repeat descriptions on the plant schedule and makes clear what we are covering and what is not covered . |
| 28 | Re M is important as it clarifies the law on privilege and social work records but it is important to consider it within the wider context of access to information generally . |
| 29 | The first visit by prospective parents is important as it creates a lasting impression . |
| 30 | The style of family interaction is important as it reflects on the rearing pattern adopted . |