Example sentences of "as it [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Byron took up the above theme regarding the relationship between the communities we study and the wider world they inhabit , especially as it relates to complex societies .
2 In the first edition of the Fact File , we gave a detailed description of the system as it operated before these changes .
3 Furthermore , during production the guitars are left to acclimatise at various stages , so the wood settles down even further as it metamorphoses into musical instruments .
4 The Justice Department faces a struggle as it seeks at secret meetings to persuade big national operators like Browning-Ferris and Laidlaw Industries to bid for commercial garbage-collection contracts .
5 The object of this research is to explore the phenomenon of street life insofar as it occurs in inner-city areas in Britain , and to examine its policy implications .
6 They may range from a brief mention of a thirteenth-century tithe barn near the manor house , to a fully detailed true-to-scale plan of a building as it existed in earlier times , but which is now changed .
7 The Galactic War continued , as it had for many generations .
8 This facility applies as much , if not more to industrial and commercial buyers as it does to individual consumers .
9 Section 17 applies to ascertained goods in exactly the same way as it does to specific goods .
10 This applies as much to external users of the information as it does to internal users .
11 Yet the city must provide the same services — street lights , rubbish collection , police and fire protection — as it does to bustling neighbourhoods .
12 Such a belief , resting as it does on vast assumptions about the nature of state power , is fraught with great risks and disappointments .
13 The research of Geza Roheim , summarized in my Psycho-analysis of Culture , shows quite clearly that the oral period , for instance , does not have the same significance for Australian aborigine hunter-gatherers as it does for Melanesian agriculturalists ; and further that , in the former instance , the anal-sadistic hardly seems to exist ( with the consequent absence of sado-masochistic perversions or character traits in adults ) .
14 Editor , — Is it not time for the BMJ to set the same standards for the drug advertisements it carries as it does for scientific papers ?
15 So , I write , as well as this diary , some of my new novel ( a killer , this one , dealing as it does with post-Holocaust survivors ' guilt ; why do I set myself these agonies ? ) and start pinch-hitting for Gloria Hunniford on Radio Two .
16 Montague generation , proceeding as it does through all categories of expression simultaneously , promises recognition of the conversational integrity of parts of speech in a way that sentence-focussed Chomskian grammar does not .
17 This particular accolade results from opinions given by our own buyers and coming as it does after four years of recession speaks volumes for our commitment to quality and customer care .
18 The most notable takeover was by the rosebay willow-herb ( Epilobium angustifolium ) which flourishes throughout London as it does in other cities .
19 They broke the basic rule of presentation which applies in politics as much as it does in other fields .
20 The theme of instrumentality does not come through so strongly in relation to personal care as it does in other types of support .
21 Any emotional pain , sense of frustration , or loss of freedom cuts both ways in this relationship , as it does in many others .
22 This technique can be employed with normal subjects , as well as with commissurotomised patients , although the presence of intact mid-line commissures in normals means that visual information presumably does not remain lateralised to one hemisphere as it does in split-brain patients .
23 Over against the German army or the Vichy government , where social generality ruled , as it does in all machines of state , the Resistance offered the rare phenomenon of historical action which remained personal .
24 Its sluggish habit was not a hindrance , though , for it could kill with a mere glance or whiff of its breath , as it fed on poisonous herbs whose odour was fatal to man .
25 Perhaps it all goes to confirm that a democratic society will inevitably get the police it deserves as it responds to new pressures .
26 The degree of competition in a market is an imprecise concept , as it depends on those factors which force firms to take account of the possibility that their business will be lost to rivals if they do not satisfy their customers .
27 Go on , Jungle , it 's Sunday , knock it off , you want to shout as it rattles on 24 hrs per day .
28 What we do find , however , is that women 's work is not so divorced from the work of men as it becomes in later times .
29 The second was a reaction to the concept of the EEC as a ‘ rich man 's club ’ , discriminating against its own poor through the CAP and through its VAT rates , just as it discriminated against poorer countries elsewhere in the world .
30 The car protested as it settled into muddy pools , heaved itself out , scraped through fields of boulders and crossed innumerable rickety bamboo bridges .
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