Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] as is [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not nearly so intriguing for this writer as is the closed book of Vincent 's intimate life in this unlikely household , with a woman who allowed him to clean her up , who tended and fed her like a mother , rocked the cradle of her newborn baby , and shared his food and his room with her . |
| 2 | Burning pains better ( > ) for heat is very characteristic of this remedy as is the weakness out of proportion to the illness . |
| 3 | Simple supply and demand right now but this is the demand who say European Community as is the supply term erm what we call excess demand occurred rest of the world . |
| 4 | Few sites can have been as intensively studied as this one , and indeed few sites are as amenable to exhaustive study as is a domestic garden . |
| 5 | The Macpherson Paints League is a prestigious event as is the John Smiths Championships on the Avon at Evesham . |
| 6 | The manner in which and the level at which revenue is to be raised is very much a matter of governmental policy as is the regulation of public expenditure generally . |
| 7 | A sound knowledge of law is as essential to the professional caterer as is a knowledge of business management and the fundamental skills of the profession . |
| 8 | This explains why the latter can not be used when there is no reference at all to something in the present which makes the infinitive 's event an impending occurrence as is the case in : ( 17 ) My babe-in-arms will be 59 on my 89th birthday . |
| 9 | Fierce loyalties to a professional club — often located outside an adolescent 's immediate territory as is the case with many Manchester United or Liverpool supporters attracted by playing success , glamour , and television coverage — create new juvenile communities , who briefly suspend hostilities at internationals in the cause of English chauvinism . |
| 10 | Best of all for banana fingered reviewers , the DW1.2 's undo seems to go back forever , nd is not limited to just one step as is the case with so many other programs . |
| 11 | The new edition is even larger than the last and runs to 925 pages , partly because of some repetition ; for example , the full name of the privy Council is given twice on the same page as is the statement that its jurisdiction extends only to Great Britain . |
| 12 | Answer guide : This example serves to illustrate the problem already identified with the microcomputer as the software has high development costs but can be superseded either by new versions of the same software as is the case for Lotus 123 , Word Perfect , etc . |
| 13 | The process is continued in this way simply using the granule as the intermediary to transfer a 500th of a drop instead of the direct addition of the whole drop as is the case with the centesimal 1:100 ratio . |
| 14 | That is a tenable argument as is the belief that in any case little that is practical can be done without help from outside agencies . |