Example sentences of "as is [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These figures suggest that where items are available at all times ( as in the case of items housed in the Main Building , which are accessible whenever the Library is open to the public ) and can be delivered relatively quickly ( as is again the case with items from the Main Building ) readers will tend not to make advance reservations , but where access is restricted ( as in the case of material from the Annexe and from the Advocates ' Library , both of which have restricted hours of service ) or where delivery may take some time ( as is particularly the case with Annexe materials ) advance orders will more frequently be placed .
2 Each different form requires the mastery of its specific skills if , as is surely the object of the enterprise , the product is to be available and to communicate to all who may be interested .
3 Instead he believes priorities have to be drawn up and stuck to even if that means low-priority areas are ignored altogether as is already the case in some parts of the country .
4 However , as is generally the case with most benefits hard won from the state , once implemented the recipients unite in defence of it when it appears to be under threat .
5 The implications of a more general dispersal of prestige items , as is generally the case outside Kent , is of a less developed society more dependent on primitive valuables moving horizontally and cementing relationships between major and minor allies .
6 The natural organic content is thus very low , the moisture reservoir non-existent and , as is invariably the case in such conditions , there is a chronic shortage of potash .
7 As is invariably the case in such matters , the only people to profit from the entire episode were the lawyers .
8 These figures suggest that where items are available at all times ( as in the case of items housed in the Main Building , which are accessible whenever the Library is open to the public ) and can be delivered relatively quickly ( as is again the case with items from the Main Building ) readers will tend not to make advance reservations , but where access is restricted ( as in the case of material from the Annexe and from the Advocates ' Library , both of which have restricted hours of service ) or where delivery may take some time ( as is particularly the case with Annexe materials ) advance orders will more frequently be placed .
9 Then in 1980 and again in 1983 ten-minute rule bills on this subject obtained second readings which approved the principle ; as is normally the case with such bills they made no further progress due to lack of parliamentary time .
10 The suggestion that the ‘ bugging ’ may have been the work of the security services is already largely discredited , as is even the authenticity of the tape .
11 Thinking systematically about the linguistic and cultural flexibility needed in this field , and applying the insights produced by such thinking is a relatively new activity , as is also the realisation of how very stressful the work can be .
12 Colonisation schemes in many tropical American countries for example , have also proved to be extremely expensive ( e.g. $US6000 per family in Bolivia , Curtis 1979 ) , as is also the case of Indonesian policy of migration from Java to the outer Islands ( see Booth & McCawley 1981 for detailed accounts of the failure of these schemes ) .
13 As is also the case for other Amerindian leaders , he has the responsibility for peace-making .
14 If he moves into an enemy then he is engaged in hand-to-hand combat and must fight in the following hand-to-hand combat round ( he counts as charging in the first round as is also the case with magically induced movement ) .
15 The difference in the selection of vocabulary in different courses can be quite marked , as is also the case with grading and recycling .
16 The disease appears to have a natural and selective " forgetting " mechanism , as is also the case in any major physical or emotional trauma .
17 Moore does , indeed , somewhat notoriously , think that a beautiful object has some value in its own right , apart from consciousness of it , but he believes that this is slight as is also the value of mere consciousness apart from its objects .
18 Her situation is desperately serious , as is also the situation of the as yet unborn child .
19 as is probably the case in rheumatoid arthritis , then the whole process is a wasteful and destructive war .
20 It was not , I believe , as is frequently the case in love , that those qualities which initially charmed him — my vivacity , my freedom , my sense of equality with men — eventually came to irritate him .
21 Babies born to teenagers , especially those who are unmarried as is frequently the case in developed countries , and to older women with many children are often unwanted .
22 Draft agreements in the UK are not usually as one-sided as is frequently the case in the United States .
23 This person may well plan the development of the discourse in advance ( as is hopefully the case with lessons ) within the fairly narrow limits of the social conventions for that discourse type .
24 As is always the case with Roman portraiture , such images captured the subject 's social class and preoccupations .
25 Agrippina is , above all , a humorous opera and , as is always the case with Handel , contains a huge amount of first-rate music .
26 As is always the case with the privilege against self-incrimination , the greater the fraud or other wrongdoing of the person claiming the privilege , the greater , it is said , is his need for protection .
27 In a ramshackle sort of way , we actually put together a few decent tunes , though as is always the case with truck bands , or marching bands for that matter , quality loses out to volume .
28 As far as the main professional accounting bodies are concerned , this Guidance is definitive but , as is always the case in the public sector , the Government also has a say .
29 This last texture represents the clef arrangement of the typical French five-part string ensemble , although as is always the case in Lully 's ballet scores , the parts are unlabelled .
30 If anaerobic conditions are required , as is often the case with chlorinated organics , nitrate may be added as a terminal electron acceptor .
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