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

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1 Propane alone requires stronger , and therefore heavier , containers as it is stored at higher pressure .
2 From September 1990 parents , and in some cases the pupils themselves , have a right to see the record in so far as it is made after 31 August 1989 .
3 The question is , to what extent does the notion of ( loose ) apposition , as it is defined by these criteria , play a role in such an explanation ?
4 But it is bulky as it is printed on one side of the page only .
5 Too much salt is also to be avoided , as it is implicated in high blood pressure , heart disease and fluid retention .
6 We will save sense ( a ) for the section on causatives , as it is related to that of make .
7 What had not been foreseen was the linking of the CNAA with a public system of higher education ‘ as rigidly conceived as it is implemented by present governmental policy ’ .
8 But an obligation to obey the law as it is understood in political writings today is a mere prima facie obligation .
9 ‘ The contract between mortgagor and mortgagee , as it is understood in this court , makes the mortgage a security , not only for principal and interest , and such ordinary charges and expenses as are usually provided for by the instrument creating the security , but also for the costs properly incident to a suit for foreclosure or redemption .
10 The Commission 's aim of reskilling workers before they become unemployed , and smoothing their transition into alternative employment is also objected to by the UK Government , as it is seen as industrial policy in disguise .
11 It is therefore a continuous enquiry into the relationship between teaching and learning as it is enacted in particular classroom contexts .
12 It is natural to look for causative factors , and we have treated causality much as it is treated in experimental research generally ( see Plutchik , 1974 : 174–87 ) .
13 But the women 's movement , especially as it is represented in western-style education , is dominated by white , middle-class , heterosexual women .
14 If social psychology were to become a historical discipline , then it would make as little sense to conceive of pure and applied historical social psychology , as it is to talk of pure and applied history .
15 The algorithm begins with a few small clusters , and it enlarges them and creates new clusters as it is presented with more data .
16 The strain energy in a stretched material is very like the potential energy which is in a raised weight , except , of course , that the stress is changing as the material is strained whereas the weight of a weight is constant as it is raised to any normal height .
17 More importantly , this is the relationship as it is perceived by many speakers , both in the Caribbean and in Britain .
18 And as it is buffeted by ultraviolet radiation , so it absorbs it ; and thus prevents the most harmful , high energy , high-frequency radiation known as UVB , from reaching the Earth .
19 The experience of faith as it is lived by another people , another culture ; the enjoyment of celebrating fiestas ( and that includes the liturgy and the party afterwards ) with the people ; the experience of living amongst a people who never give up the struggle whatever happens and so challenge my own pettiness ; the graciousness of so many of them and the great welcome they gave us .
20 We should prefer to see it being done in London so long as it is done by male labour , it is no matter where .
21 This is quite a simple cake to make as it is based on plain round sandwich cakes .
22 This sort of revenge , without real ( or rational ) cause is condemned by Miller and brings only unhappiness , as it is based on imaginary and childish grievances and is therefore spiteful and unjust .
23 It is formative as it is based on qualitative judgements which are the basis for future action
24 Yet public opinion , as it is reflected in British law , has steadfastly refused to enlarge upon the spirit of the pioneer legislation of the early 1820s and 1830s , updated fifty years later , which introduced the protection of animals against cruelty .
25 Of all Derek Jarman 's written work , At Your Own Risk is his most militantly outspoken , as courageous as it is heedless , as intemperate as it is driven by profound moral injustice .
26 If this were so , it would be as meaningless to make general statements about what a mouse or a cock or a cobra feels as it is to generalise about human behaviour .
27 ‘ I DID N'T think that Chester would have a homeless problem ’ , is a comment we hear quite often , says Father Tim Dowling , Father Guardian of St Francis 's Church and Honorary Secretary of Chester Aid to the Homeless , CATH , as it is known for short , is a registered charity , which this year notches up 20 years of working with homeless people .
28 Actually , it is very effective as a screwdriver , as it is used at right angles to the screw , and therefore provided great leverage .
29 above , could also be used to translate the meaning of run as it is used in any or all of groups 2–4 .
30 We must therefore conclude that social class as it is used in stratificational studies is a proxy variable covering distinctions in life-style , attitude and belief as well as differential access to wealth , power and prestige .
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