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

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1 And as it is buffeted by ultraviolet radiation , so it absorbs it ; and thus prevents the most harmful , high energy , high-frequency radiation known as UVB , from reaching the Earth .
2 I have consulted the most celebrated authors on comparative anatomy , but do not find any such structures of those parts described ; and as it is not known to you , I may presume that it has not been before taken notice of .
3 He assured Lord Salisbury on his visit to England in the summer of 1929 that ( according to Salisbury 's notes of their conversation ) , though dominion status might be admitted as the ultimate goal , ‘ inasmuch as it is impossible to anticipate an India which could defend itself , and as it is unthinkable that a British army could be subject to native control — an essential condition of real Dominion status — the realisation of the aspiration is not within sight ’ .
4 And as it is quite feasible for a single transaction to have a different currency for each stage of the business cycle — order , invoice , payment , and bank transactions posted to a single account , whether a general ledger account , customer account , or supplier account , should ideally be possible in any currency .
5 Since and expresses so many connective meanings and as it is so frequent in speech it is not surprising that young children sometimes overuse it in their writing , as in this piece by an 8 year old boy :
6 John-Paul Sartre , in Being and Nothingness , writes : ‘ So far as the physicians have had any experience with my body , it was with my body in the midst of the world and as it is for others .
7 Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp say they will step up their production of 4M-bit memory chips shortly in response to recovery in the US market : Hitachi intends to boost monthly output by July to 8m from the current 7.5m and as it is near capacity will have to get more of them from Goldstar Co ; Toshiba said it would raise monthly output to between 6m and 7m by September from the 5m or so it is doing right now .
8 Our second day had been ‘ earmarked ’ fora boat trip out to Volunteer Point to see the king penguins , and as it is an open beach , landing is always subject to wind and sea conditions .
9 It is in the same binocular field with Epsilon , and as it is the only other fairly bright star in the field it is impossible to miss .
10 We are concerned with disorder as it is seen by our participants and as it is represented in their accounts .
11 Sir Peter and Mr Henn are both Salopeans , and close friends since childhood , and as it is unprecedented in the history of the City of London for two Masters of City Livery companies in the same year , to come from the same country , the dinner was held in celebration of this unique event .
12 A party is not mandated to carry out particular policies in the sense of the term " mandate " used above , and as it is commonly understood .
13 There are those who argue that ‘ Industrial Democracy ’ as it exists and as it is proposed by Commissions of Inquiry and certain trade unions , is a dangerous diversion .
14 Madder has chiefly been grown to supply the colour red , and as it is a native of southern Europe and western Asia , it is not surprising that the shade of red so obtained is called Turkey red .
15 The case for loans has been most strongly argued by a group at the London School of Economics whose main criticism of an entirely grant-based approach is that it favours better-off families , and as it is currently operated it leaves many students in poverty .
16 Now , the constitution as it " really " is , as it is said to be , and as it is said it should be , only really line up in times of political ( and therefore constitutional ) stability when there is agreement on clear and simple constitutional fundamentals .
17 There has been a failure to see constitutional theory and political practice as in dynamic interaction each with the other ; there has been a failure to recognise that interpretations of the constitution are always relative to time , place , and our position as observers ; and so there has been the simple view that the constitutional set-up as it is , as it is said to be , and as it is said it should be , have all been as of one .
18 However , as terraces are usually degraded and as it is usually extremely difficult to determine their precise limits , a degree of accuracy lower than that required for the long profiles of streams is permissible .
19 While the earliest sources give no clue to the date of Molla Fenari 's appointment to the Muftilik but simply state that he was Mufti , later Turkish tradition has asserted that the Muftilik was created in the time of Murad II ; and as it is almost universally held that Molla Fenari was the first Mufti , his appointment , if the tradition is to be believed , must have occurred after 824/1421 , the year of Murad II 's accession .
20 I mean I 've only just come out of hospital and as it is I 'm still fairly well Macked with it .
21 Now my Lord it 's at the beginning of October things start to go wrong in erm and as it is pleaded on the first of October er , the plaintiffs were told the , in correspondence from the bank , that the financial terms that the finances that had been approved in principal , were only going to be available if security was offered in respect of a number of properties .
22 And as it is the first case to come up in Scotland , it could help other people in the same circumstances . ’
23 Yeah but they might say , well alright then , and then pay out and as it is we 're gon na have a lot of messing about have n't we ?
24 Solve all your present problems with gift subscriptions for our popular BBC cookery titles — and as it 's Christmas , we will include a free binder ( worth £5.95 ) with each subscription ordered before December 7 .
25 And as it 's open-ended , that series — the thing that Pool represents as a wall — will eventually fill up every spare molecule of memory that Pool has .
26 The unit should fit under any hood without cut outs and as it 's less than 12″ wide it will fit on the side or back of virtually any tank .
27 And as it 's a big dressing-table , there 's a television , too .
28 And would it look odd if you had a tent or wigwam type of frame that could be covered in with a protective polythene and well ven ventilated at the , at the base and as it 's only really to give protection , you know , January , late April sort of thing , round about that period , er to prevent the fungal peach leaf curl and fungal spores being splashed on the branches wherein .
29 And as it 's not flying on a vertical pole , it needs planning permission .
30 and as it 's checking the list for the roads in the town
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