Example sentences of "[adj] as it [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly intriguing as it incriminates food in the pathogenesis of Crohn 's disease . |
| 2 | The development of industry within urban areas tends to be welcome as it provides employment for those who lose their jobs when older industries become redundant . |
| 3 | A desk with an adjustable sloping top is useful as it provides storage space too , but probably the most practical aid , especially as the pupil progresses into secondary school , is a light , portable reading stand that can be easily taken from room to room as required . |
| 4 | Inner conflict has as much potential for good as it does evil , for the conflicts experienced provide opportunities for mature choices , as well as self-luxuriating indulgences . |
| 5 | My own minicom is invaluable as it enables users with profound hearing loss to give and receive instant conversation . |
| 6 | But many people would no doubt argue that the current ‘ anything goes as long as it sells papers ’ style goes too far the other way . |
| 7 | Christianity , as long as it remains Christianity , can not lose its historical reference . |
| 8 | The important thing to remember is that it does n't matter in the slightest what this garment looks like , as long as it boasts practicality and water-resistant qualitites . |
| 9 | This notion of delicacy is important as it draws attention to primary similarities before directing attention to secondary differences . |
| 10 | Well as daft as it seems Dennis as you probably know in this sort of game you 're on the roads very late at night and when you 're on the roads very late at night , you get a lot of bored policemen |
| 11 | An overall cleaning materials budget accessible to several departments is useless as it invites irresponsibility as expenditure can not be traced . |
| 12 | A multijunction cell , Solarex believes , should be more efficient as it uses layers of different crystals , each of which is optimised for a specific band of the visible light spectrum . |
| 13 | IBM 's emergency board meeting ousts the entire management , but Thanksgiving by IBM employees is short-lived as it appoints W Michael Blumenthal to succeed John Akers . |
| 14 | Such a system is inherently inflationary as it encourages escalation of costs and there is no evidence that it gives any encouragement to the cost effective use of different procedures since the health care suppliers know that , whatever the cost , they will be reimbursed . |
| 15 | Such a system is inherently inflationary as it encourages escalation of costs . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , the choice of a high shoulder angle is entirely valid as it maximizes performance . |