Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [subord] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Intimacy is risky because as the other person discovers our weaknesses they could exploit them . |
| 2 | Afterwards through her affair with the Frenchman she is content because as she says ‘ the linnet found it 's way to the sky ’ . |
| 3 | This imbalance is unfortunate since as Pat Rogers observes : ‘ … there were more first-rate women poets than novelists in the period , and … poetry was still the place where ideas were growing most vigorously . |
| 4 | I 'm glad Liz is confused because as one of her predecessors I 'm also confused . |
| 5 | This is good because as all rows and columns have meaningful names , formulae become more readable . |
| 6 | The percentage shareholding necessary to give control is problematical since as the degree of dispersal increases effective control can be exercised with a decreasing proportion of the votes , and certainly with considerably less than the 50 per cent required for a member or members to have the right to remove the board . |
| 7 | Whereas nephrite contains a high proportion of magnesia and a considerable one of lime , neither of these is present except as traces in jadeite . |
| 8 | Before we do this we have to apply a mapping function M. The mapping function is important because as I say these wires are connected to these pixels here . |
| 9 | Well that is true because as I say , I think it is very very dangerous there . |
| 10 | ( Care must be taken in interpreting these probit equations : note that positive because the higher the price the more likely it is that all will be sold ; is positive because as the horizon approaches one gets less fussy , and so one is more likely to sell at a lower price ; the other signs follow from similar arguments . ) |