Example sentences of "as it be [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If I 'd had control over everything I would have had a full Wales tour in the summer and then we would n't have needed to have the practice games , but as it is we are giving them the advantage and I wanted to try to do something about that . ’ |
| 2 | Strach is not quick enough to beat his full-back either — so as it is we have to rely to much on our full-backs overlapping if we want to get to the bye line . |
| 3 | As it is we search for interpretations of early Modernism in her work . |
| 4 | ‘ As it is we 're on an island and the bloody weather 's deteriorating fast . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | Well it 's neither here nor there but I mean the thing is that we do n't as it is we 're not losing anything because you 're getting yours , half of it 's coming back as , as gross interest . |
| 7 | As it is they have to brave all kinds of weather , from high winds which whip away their hymn books to snow which engulfs them in that unsheltered spot . |
| 8 | It is this latter set of words that is of semantic interest , as it is they that ’ seem to contain more meaning ’ [ Bolinger & sears , 1981 ] |
| 9 | But for the words italicised ‘ financial year ’ and ‘ accounting reference period ’ would mean exactly the same thing ; as it is they need not . |
| 10 | As a Taurean , you work well with others as long as it is you who calls the shots . |
| 11 | I suppose Newmarket will be first one to make two , th they 've got two courses here as it is you see . |
| 12 | As it is it 's still a whole lot better than the Spectrum 's rubber pads and very reasonable value for money . |
| 13 | Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is . |
| 14 | As it is he knows nothing whatever about me . |
| 15 | As it is he 'll limp for a month . ’ |
| 16 | But as it is I feel before the world as Sidney before Stella ( Sonnet L ) |
| 17 | It would be otherwise if I had my husband with me and my first-born but as it is I feel neither one thing or the other . |
| 18 | As it is I came to reading very late , at 18 or 19 , and I think it is entirely the fault of the box . |
| 19 | As it is I just ca n't . |
| 20 | Erm I mean as it is I I can get photocopying for four P a sheet getting fifty at a time , and that give I get a receipt for that which is better than three P a sheet without a receipt . |
| 21 | If I were a teacher of French , I would be worried that 50 million French people would know ‘ my ’ subject better than I do ; as it is I have no such fears . |
| 22 | I mean I 've only just come out of hospital and as it is I 'm still fairly well Macked with it . |
| 23 | In your letter dated Tue , 18 Jan 94 10:25:54 MET , you wrote : If I thought Wilko was going there with the intent to win I might feel a little happier , but with the form as it is I think we 'll wind up in one of those boring 1–0 or 2–0 defeats where nothing exciting happens in the game . |
| 24 | But as it is I do n't find him remotely attractive ! ’ |
| 25 | Mind you with the site as it is I would imagine it would give most usage on that . |
| 26 | I 'll leave it as it is I think because |
| 27 | As it is I can hold conversations of about the standard that a three-year-old Parisian can manage ( well , a slightly retarded three-year-old ) so I can understand the problem a young horse has . |
| 28 | She would have had great difficulty establishing herself , but as it is she has sold her pottery successfully through shows and through galleries . |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , Tudor darling , understand why this land is more wonderful than anywhere else in the world and why it is yours , just as much as it is mine . |
| 30 | Now in this particular case I 'm using a tap funnel Tap funnel just as it 's it 's Erm the concentrated acid you do n't just sort of pour it in and run away and leave it to it . |