Example sentences of "as [ex0] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The means may be likened to a seed , the end to a tree ; and there is just the same inviolable connexion between the means and the end as there is between the seed and the tree … |
| 2 | I am sure that , despite his letter in your May issue ( Arm 's length or arm 's twist ) John Mallet really understands as well as the next man that , when I wrote in my letter of 10 March in The Times that ‘ we do not apply the arm 's length principle to the national museums and galleries ’ , I was saying no more than that there is no funding body between the Office of Arts and Libraries ( now the Department for the National Heritage ) and the national museums and galleries as there is between the Government and the subsidised theatres and performing arts bodies . |
| 3 | Hence , although the connections are not automatic and are not embraced by all who call themselves idealists , there is an affinity between Idealists , idealists and an interpretative approach , just as there is between Realists , realists and a scientific one . |
| 4 | The first point to recognise is that there is as much debate within Marxism as there is between Marxists and non-Marxists as to the exact meaning and location of power . |
| 5 | You do n't even have to leave the city to reach them as there is between 600 and 700 acres of countryside areas within the city boundaries . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , there is just as much of a chance that you will win through your difficulties as there is of reaching the point of throwing in the towel . |
| 7 | The underlying assumption is that there is a necessary maturation of cognitive processes , just as there is of physical and motor processes . |
| 8 | There is something sexy about Sue Lawley in real life , much as there is about Mrs Thatcher . |
| 9 | There 's an easy way to avoid embarrassing questions about x ( just as there is about i ) . |
| 10 | Among the free churches there is no set system of redundancy procedure as there is for the Anglican Church , so that it may be for officials from the local congregation to decide if and how to dispose of vacant church property . |
| 11 | Certainly , once committed to a personal code , I can make value as well as factual judgments about your conduct ; but if your first principle is ‘ Do as you would be done by ’ and mine is ‘ Care only for yourself ’ , it seems that there is no objective test by which one of us can convince the other that he is right , as there is for an issue of fact . |
| 12 | Is the Foreign Secretary awarere is a case for feeding people who are starving in Russia , as there is for those who are starving in Africa and Latin America countries ? |
| 13 | There is no surviving detailed assessment of income for the eleventh-century papacy as there is for the English kings in the great Domesday Book of 1086 . |
| 14 | There is no single source and no national catalogue as there is for books . |
| 15 | To argue now for its prioritization means no more than demanding as much attention be given to it as there is to street crimes . |
| 16 | There is a fire-tinge of violence to it here in New York , as there is to everything in this city , which just wo n't slow down like the other city did and get more innocent and less crazy and less dirty-colourful . |
| 17 | Given that there does not seem to be the same reluctance to imbibe proteins made from plants as there is to be using the proteins in the milk of Dr Ron James ' transgenic sheep or Scotgen 's ‘ humanised ’ mouse antibodies , there may be a good case for a local entrepreneur to transfer an Amazonian shaman 's technology to make a Scottish national wonder drug . |
| 18 | There is a problem with training vouchers , just as there is without them . |
| 19 | There is no national police authority in the United Kingdom as there is with the FBI in America , for example . |
| 20 | There is a mental process underlying all actions in all creatures , just as there is with man . |
| 21 | Being top-hung , there is no encroachment into the roof space to consider , as there is with centre-pivoting roof windows . |
| 22 | Again there is a corresponding mean , as there is with all of these measures . |
| 23 | There is no statutory supervision by the court as there is with arbitration . |
| 24 | There is no machinery for extending the period for claims , as there is with late notices of arbitration under s27 of the Arbitration Act 1950 . |
| 25 | There is no specific procedure for control by the courts of the amount of an expert 's fees , as there is with arbitrators under s19 of the Arbitration Act 1950 . |
| 26 | In addition , there is no fixed servicing cost as there is with preference shares or loan stock , but a sensible dividend policy will have to be maintained if the offeror is to prevent adverse reaction from shareholders and the market in the future . |
| 27 | As there is with all of those but not necessarily estate agents . |
| 28 | Mr Hart believes there should be a more structured approach to problem-solving as there is at the Halewood plant . |
| 29 | But in the UK there is also as much if not more local and regional co-ordination as there is at national level . |
| 30 | It does n't matter how few clubbers are fighting so long as there is at least one . |