Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [verb] as " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think , I mean , it 's probably to say as we are ourselves struggling , for example with the issue of general welcoming .
2 Well they spell it it 's not spelt as i if you , if you were talking it really , you 'd probably , you 'd probably
3 It 's also argued as well , rather counter to the proponents of election by thirds that it 's undemocratic .
4 So it 's argued that it 's frustrating to the er to the electant It 's also argued as well that the frequency of elections tends to produce lower turn outs .
5 I think it 's best described as wet and warm .
6 The profile of this short-lived low-level blast cloud is supposed to look something like that of a clump of fir trees , so it 's sometimes described as ‘ cypressoid ’ .
7 But of course we 've got to be a bit careful , because the Americans are going , sort of the other way now , that people ca n't wear perfume and deodorant , that , that smell and things like that , can they , because it 's now seen as being equally as difficult as people who smoke .
8 ‘ She came back from Scotland in fine form and it 's certainly looking as though she 'll run again , ’ he added .
9 Speaking of metronome markings , it 's 40 to the crotchet , and it 's usually taken as 40 to the dotted minim , in short about three times faster , because no one believes the music 's supposed to go so slow .
10 Despite being scheduled for late September , it 's still delayed as the label rushes to press enough copies to send it soaring up the charts on the heels of MUDHONEY 's pre-posthumous release .
11 Despite being scheduled for late September , it 's still delayed as the label rushes to press enough copies to send it soaring up the charts on the heels of MUDHONEY 's pre-posthumous release .
12 It is somehow seen as trying to soften the cross-examination of an alleged victim , and is somehow seen as more acceptable . ’
13 It is not treated as ‘ serious ’ , that is , as a part of their ‘ real ’ lives .
14 The rows may be triggered by a seemingly trivial incident , but it is not felt as trivial when it symbolizes past conflicts and needs .
15 Of course exactly that case never occurs , or if it does it occurs in such a way that it is not recognized as being a repeat run of the previous bitter experience .
16 This is because if it is not reserved as rent , the Stamp Office take the view that the application of the " contingency principle " means that stamp duty is payable on the full amount of VAT which may become payable over the whole term of the lease .
17 Concentration allows you to " switch off " your hearing so that , although the noise gives signals to the brain , it is not recognised as relevant to the purpose in hand , and does not register in the consciousness .
18 It is not updated as is the equivalent Lemma table in the Working-Set .
19 This means that it is wholly braided as distinct from the type which has a central core of twist .
20 IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows :
21 Power is legitimate authority in that it is generally accepted as just and proper by members of society as a whole .
22 It has won greater favour in the US than in Britain where it is generally regarded as conceding too much to a particular , and somewhat incoherent , philosophical system .
23 Whilst the student grant contains a fixed amount for housing , it is generally regarded as well below market rates that , of course , vary according to area .
24 Community policing continues to be afforded low priority and prestige within the police force , where it is generally characterised as ‘ social work ’ or not ‘ real ’ policing ( Fielding , 1991:170 ) .
25 It is generally described as lax , that is , not articulated with much energy .
26 More usually it is loosely defined as any increase in GDP , even when that is within the existing production frontier .
27 When a complaint is received it is normally handled as follows :
28 It has taken the rest of industry in this country a remarkably long time to come around to his viewpoint , but it is finally looking as though the penny has dropped .
29 It is easily dismissed as ‘ just another pigeon ’ but it is smaller than its close relative the wood-pigeon .
30 The basic two-way branching structure is always there , but it is easily smothered as lines cross and recross one another , making solid masses of colour ( only black and white in the printed pictures ) .
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