Example sentences of "as it [be] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The QPR match may have a bearing as it is the highest gate so far . |
| 2 | As compared with handbook accounts of supposedly homogeneous varieties , therefore , it can be characterized as a ‘ normal ’ situation , as it is the normal state of language to be heterogeneous . |
| 3 | The ether is not so much the carrier of cosmic electro-magnetic forces , as it is the materialised forces themselves . |
| 4 | Thomas discussed the relationship between love and poetry much later in Feminine Influence on the Poet : ‘ The love-poem is not for the beloved , for it is not worthy , as it is the least thing that is given to her , and none knows this better than she unless it be the lover … . |
| 5 | I had a perm on Friday and then rushed off to the dentist for an emergency white cement type filling to fill my Friday 13th loss ( ! ) — maddening to have to go back again as it is the other side of town , but I walked the two miles or so home , along with Bella . |
| 6 | ‘ And as it is the first case to come up in Scotland , it could help other people in the same circumstances . ’ |
| 7 | Editor , — The prevalence study of Gilbert and colleagues , aimed at identifying the possible connection between toxoplasma seropositivity and ethnic group and place of birth of an antenatal population from west London , was of considerable value as it is the first study of its kind to be published . |
| 8 | This enterprising tour should be well worth following as it is the first time cricketers of this age from South Africa have toured in England . |
| 9 | Under ‘ capital expenditure ’ , the situation is reversed as it is the Regional Health Authorities who are responsible for planning , designing and building the major capital schemes . |
| 10 | The stimulation of new microvessel formation was postulated as it is the major mechanism of action of FGF on gastric ulcers and of acid resistant bFGF on healing acetic acid induced gastric ulcer and cysteamine induced duodenal ulcers in rats . |
| 11 | Saturday was not a suitable day as it is the only day that teachers can go shopping and can see to other family matters . |
| 12 | However , as it is the only qualification in this area , we have endless problems in discouraging people from attributing to it all sorts of accreditations for which it was not designed and have to point out that it does not qualify people to interpret , give advice or act on behalf of others . |
| 13 | Inspection is very important , as it is the second string of raising the quality of education in our schools . |
| 14 | MOMENTS of passion can include ice-cream so long as it is the grown-up variety . |
| 15 | Parts for the Fairey winch will fit as it is the same unit . |
| 16 | Other manufacturers prefer to use flexible alkyds , as it is the continual movement of external wood as the moisture content varies , that causes varnishes to crack . |
| 17 | This idea of visiting us was proposed by them , and we were very pleased , as it 's the only chance we really get to meet them socially . |
| 18 | People generally come to Gumbet beach during the day as it 's the nearest beach to Bodrum . |
| 19 | And ices afterwards , I should think , as it 's the first time we 've ever had supper together , away from school . ’ |
| 20 | " Who cares as long as it 's the right answer , " Quiss said , shaking his head and then scratching his chin . |
| 21 | Well , like I say , it 's not erm an ambition really of mine it 's a challenge of a lifetime because I 've never liked running and I decided that as I started running two years ago that er the marathon was the ultimate , and as it 's the ultimate challenge I thought what I 'm asking and why I 've asked to come in to FOX F M is to er ask the businesses of Bicester to help me er raise money for the er Bicester Health Centre , and also for the Bible School boys sponsoring me . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's a problem we 've got to address without any further delay as it 's the same players who are being booked in practically every other game . |
| 23 | This couple certainly appeared to be full of faith , which was encouraging as it was the first home that I visited . |
| 24 | An auspicious day in cutter history as it was the first instance of the reigning monarch travelling by revenue cutter . |
| 25 | ‘ It was a very acrimonious meeting , mostly about why we were changing lengths : the merchandisers were saying the customers want this and the designers were fighting their case and , as it was the first collection prepared without Laura present the whole time , it was not surprising that difficulties should surface , ’ Moira explained . |
| 26 | This flight became another ‘ first ’ for Sugar , as it was the first Lancaster to land on an ‘ enemy ’ airfield ! |
| 27 | The case made Scottish legal history as it was the first prosecution under Section 3A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 . |
| 28 | The case made Scottish legal history as it was the first prosecution brought under the new Section 3A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 . |
| 29 | The effect of such correction can , in some instances , be dramatic , as in the case of a child who , after receiving his first pair of spectacles , spent several evenings looking at the stars as it was the first time he had ever been able to see them . |
| 30 | Mr Clarke 's solicitor said as it was the first time the new offence had been tried under the 1991 Road Traffic Act they would be considering an appeal against sentence . |