Example sentences of "[noun sg] as it [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , such a policy could not be seen in isolation as it had implications for practice more generally , including procedures and training . |
| 2 | Parliament , had it been required to do so by the European Court of Human Rights , could have made a small , interstitial alteration of the law by , for example , merely amending the relevant section of the Birth and Death Registration Act 1953 ; or used the opportunity to undertake a wholesale revision of the law as it affects transsexuals . |
| 3 | Elsewhere in this Report there is some discussion of the question as it affects cathedrals . |
| 4 | J R Hall ( Points of View , 12 February ) is right to suggest that British Rail would be able to make a profit if the Government took full responsibility for funding the provision and maintenance of railway infrastructure as it does roads . |
| 5 | " Even if you have a copy of the old ( September 1988 ) Catalogue , have a look at this year 's edition as it contains details of 15 new titles and information on many more books , packs , videos and projects . |
| 6 | The Kinshasa demonstration followed calls from the opposition alliance , the Sacred Union , for popular protest in support of the national conference as it rejected proposals for its replacement outlined by Prime Minister Jean Nguza Karl-I-Bond . |
| 7 | The recent history of liberal response to urban deprivation as it affects groups like women is littered with the unmet commitments and unfulfilled promises of such initiatives : each highly circumscribed ; each mediated through the transitory commitment of part-time interlopers in communities in which they do not live , among women whose lives they do not share ; and all controlled elsewhere . |
| 8 | Two further projects focus directly on management behaviour as it affects approaches and strategies towards employees . |
| 9 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the law relating to provocation as it affects cases of murder . |
| 10 | In this first category we consider three main criticisms : ( a ) that the model developed in chapter 4 can not account for a major feature of all economies ; ( b ) that the model relies for all its results on very simple specifications of the aggregate supply and demand curves ; and ( c ) that even if one accepts the model as it stands governments might effectively stabilize the economy if they possess better information about the economy than the private sector , or indeed if different parts of the private sector possess different information . |
| 11 | By contrast , this study concentrates on the issue of public understanding as it affects scientists in conservation organisations . |
| 12 | She looked at the strong hand as it shifted gears and continued resting on the lever . |
| 13 | UNICHEM , the drugs distributor and pharmacy chain , reported further growth in market share last year as it unveiled profits up 49 per cent yesterday , writes Magnus Grimond . |
| 14 | Increasing the spring rate of stiffness too much is not a good idea as it transmits forces into the chassis for which is was not designed and the vehicle is also uncomfortable to drive . |
| 15 | Even if you have no noticeable problems , a test would be an advantage as it pinpoints areas of potential weakness which are therefore injury-prone . |
| 16 | Therefore , in the current climate , the Income & Growth Personal Equity Plan [ PEP ] + offers an attractive investment option as it provides returns based upon stock market performance and you are able to take your proceeds completely free of UK personal income and capital gains tax . |
| 17 | Back in the scullery to the left of the lavatory door , coal was stored beneath a window ; a convenient spot as it had walls on three sides , with loose boards which fitted into slots at either end forming the front . |
| 18 | Page 26 Next tumbles : Next 's pre-tax profits nearly halved to £16.2m at the halfway stage as it revealed problems rooted in overexpansion and poor merchandising . |