Example sentences of "as it [vb -s] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , our basic model may be criticized in advance of this discussion in so far as it ignores the monetary effects of fiscal decisions and so may overstate the case in favour of macroeconomic management through this route .
2 Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary , Kevin McNamara , says Britain should mourn the two deaths , as it proves the political system in Ulster has disintegrated .
3 This programme however is far more attractive as it features the great Marguerite Long in music by the three 20th Century French composers with whom she was closely associated .
4 The Coca Cola international triathlon at Portaferry on July 3 , which normally attracts upwards of 25,000 spectators , will be a good test for the Belfast student as it features the coldest swim of any triathlon in the world .
5 The interaction is strong , as it involves the electric field of the radiation and the electric charge of the electron .
6 Any tense which includes a component of the present tense such as the passé composé ( il a écrit ) is personal in so far as it acknowledges the present moment of the utterance .
7 It is included in this discussion of emotions as it represents the lowest state of emotional energy , as well as physical and mental energy .
8 Alan Calladine , the Midland Railway Trust 's Development officer , commented : ‘ There is no doubt that this machine is one of the more important items in our collection , as it represents the last stages of steam locomotive production from the Derby Locomotive Works .
9 As far as the private language argument is concerned , foundationalism is still possible as long as it avoids the traditional view that epistemology is the enterprise of starting from one 's own case and building on that .
10 To confirm this we have to pause and look back from the road to Aubeterre as it climbs the eastern slope of the valley of the Tude , just as Pound must have paused in 1911 ; and then we see that , whereas the modern town of Chalais is in the river bottom , old Chalais , a manorial village grouped round the gate of the château , does indeed stand on the ridge behind , so that the tops of the tallest poplars by the river wave just below the walls of the château .
11 Unlike the essay on Gide , Nizan finds much that is positive in Friedmann 's analysis , particularly its historical dimension , stressing as it does the abject poverty of the masses and the arbitrary and oppressive power of orthodox religion prior to 1917 .
12 By contrast , for example , the development of the heart is much more convoluted , involving as it does the complex folding and fusing of tubes .
13 Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones .
14 Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones .
15 The density of the development , achieving as it does the virtual replacement of existing static caravans practically one-for-one , is quite out of proportion with the density of surrounding settlements .
16 The JDS 's decision and the delay in making it has had serious repercussions for the profession , following as it does the unpopular decision to fine two Polly Peck administrators only £1,000 each ( the maximum possible at the time of the offence ) over conflicts of interest .
17 Unfortunately , where woodstopping has been used , it is usually apparent as it breaks the natural grain configuration .
18 The nominal value is meaningless and may be misleading , except in so far as it determines the minimum liability .
19 In many ways Catania provided Keith Rowlands , RWC director and secretary of the International Board , with a microcosm of the problems confronting the game as it negotiates the commercial minefield surrounding its venture into the world of World Cups .
20 It need not be in writing , but a written contract is preferable as it reduces the possible grounds for misunderstanding .
21 If the detent spring is weak it would probably jump out of second as well as it utilises the same spring .
22 Next , it will support the claim that corporate power is justifiable only in so far as it promotes the public interest , and accordingly that society is entitled to demand that company policies serve that interest .
23 as it crosses the four quarters .
24 Although I am sure that the Publishers Association is sincere in wishing to manage the book club rules as tightly as it manages the Net Book Agreement , we are all aware of the increasing confidence of the book clubs , who are bound to accelerate their invasion into the territory that booksellers have regarded as theirs .
25 Well as it stands the related documents you have the option of keeping them or not .
26 This volume however is both unusual and welcome because it deals specifically with the work of Julia Kristeva ; it is informative in so far as it indicates the cross-disciplinary implications of her work , and it maintains a balance between the introductory and the complex .
27 It is necessary , therefore , for each part of the universal Church to act ‘ as it believes the whole Church should act in obedience to Christ ’ .
28 Nevertheless , the film deploys sounds and images with intense effect as it explores the inner experience of a little girl closed off from the world , for whom her family is a cage tightened around her and preventing her from communicating with the world .
29 This category is much more controversial and inherently implausible , as it contains the alleged abductions of humans on board a UFO .
30 It is related to the development of a resurgent caldera to the south of Snowdon and is considered to be of late stage fumerolic origin as it predates the Caledonian deformation ( Reedman and others , 1985 ) .
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