Example sentences of "as [vb -s] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The content and implications of this document have been very widely analysed and debated as has the Tanzanian reaction to it , but a few short passages need perhaps to be quoted yet again if only to underline the very fundamental challenges it poses for curriculum planners .
2 The p&l account for 1990/91 and the balance sheet at 30 June 1991 have been restated to reflect these changes , as has the five-year record .
3 Geoff Nutkins ' fine work has been featured in the pages of FlyPast before , as has the excellent Museum he helps to run .
4 And according to physicist Tony Roth the Principle could well be true because many earlier broad cosmological theories have paved the way for later testable discoveries , as has the Copernican Principle , and even the Principle of Beauty which bore great fruit in the theory of electroweak interaction , which recently united the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces .
5 Historical biographers tend to work within their own national boundaries , and to prefer as subjects the Good Kings of national history .
6 Example 4:3 Index-linked rent : upwards only YIELDING AND PAYING the annual sum of £ … ( " the basic rent " ) payable quarterly in advance on the 25th of March the 24th of June the 29th of September and the 25th of December in each year and in addition such sum payable on each of the above dates in advance ( " the index-linked rent " ) as bears the same proportion to one quarter of the basic rent as is borne by the figure shown in the General Index of Retail Prices ( " the index " ) for the month immediately preceding the months in which payment of any particular instalment of rent is due to the figure ( which is the figure shown in that index for the month of … ) minus one quarter of the basic rent PROVIDED THAT ( 1 ) if after the date of this lease the index is calculated by reference to a different base date or base figure then the index-linked rent shall be calculated as if that change had not taken place ( 2 ) if the index ceases to be published or if for any reason it becomes impossible or impracticable to calculate the index-linked rent then either the landlord or the tenant may by notice require the rent to be thenceforth reviewed at such times and in such manner as may be agreed between them or in default of agreement be determined by a single arbitrator to be appointed by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors who shall have regard to market practice prevailing at the time of such notice in relation to new lettings of property of the same type as the demised property ( 3 ) in no circumstances shall the total rent payable under this lease be less than the basic rent
7 Or proof of energies undimmed , as says the official line .
8 So far as concerns the mental state of the owner ( did he consent ? ) , the Act of 1968 expressly refers to such consent when it is a material factor : see sections 2(1) ( b ) , 11(1) , 12(1) and 13 .
9 So far as concerns the mental state of the accused , the composite phrase in section 1(1) itself indicates that the requirement is dishonesty .
10 ELEPHANTS AS PAWNS The great ivory debate — round II
11 They were stiff as boards the next morning .
12 The Council considered " that if the challenges of a European Union composed of a larger number of member states are to be met successfully , parallel progress is needed as regards the internal development of the Union and in preparation for membership of other countries " .
13 As regards the long-term goals of the male and female characters in this story , there is little evidence available .
14 It means that we can be involved straightaway with patient 's management when they 're admitted to hospitals within the Oxfordshire region , and so decisions can be made between the referring doctors and ourselves as regards the best policy of treatment .
15 As regards the phenomenal world , the meaningfulness of references to identical particulars presupposes the possibility of logically adequate criteria of re-identification , and such criteria , in turn , can operate only within a unitary spatiotemporal system ; conversely , the idea of such a unitary system presupposes the possibility of particular-identification .
16 As regards the second point ( the recruitment of agents to the salaried and non-industrial positions ) , the investigations conducted by Goldthorpe ( 1980 ) are of considerable interest .
17 As regards the real estate of the deceased , it is settled by the end of the thirteenth century that he can make no will , except where there is a local custom to that effect .
18 While this is true as regards the specific wording of the offence of genocide , it was pointed out in the parliamentary debate relating to the Genocide Bill that almost all the offences included in the Convention were in fact already offences under English law .
19 As regards the anatomical studies of late times , with very varied utilization of the microscope , and the otherwise greatly improved means of minute structural investigation , I need hardly say that , by them during the last thirty years , great parts of the science of disease have been completely transfigured .
20 As regards the political system established in Western Europe , based on representative political institutions — parliament , political and philosophical pluralism , the theory of the separation of powers , decentralization , human rights , etc. — that system is in essentials valid and it will be still more effective with a socialist , and not a capitalist , economic foundation .
21 As regards the political solution , Rance told Pethick-Lawrence , ‘ I 'm playing a lone hand here . ’
22 That is , the evident polarisation on the plane of government/organised labour relations was dislocated from a reduction of ‘ class ’ polarisation as regards the political perspectives of an important section of the electorate .
23 As regards the legal position of some 350,000 Chinese living in Indonesia , it was eventually agreed that China would offer them citizenship , and that those who declined this offer would be granted permanent residency rights by the Indonesian government .
24 It is anticipated that , as regards the current emergency , personnel will face up to the issues involved and exercise appropriately the functions allocated to their respective age groups .
25 Coral structures tend to adopt certain recurrent features , both as regards the overall form of reefs and as regards the zonation of reefs .
26 As regards the attempted reconciliation by Bingham L.J .
27 In order to do this we will need to know your preferences as regards the alternative structures which are being suggested by the various parties in discussions so far .
28 As regards the Japanese islands , MacArthur felt it would not be practicable for the United States to keep bases after the signing of a peace treaty .
29 Although this is a complex area of the law and subject to much speculation as regards the various overlaps between artistic , aesthetic and functional designs , if a design has been made which has some degree of eye-appeal , an application for registration should be made .
30 As regards the present argument , the law seems to be that a parent or guardian can consent only to treatment which is in his charge 's interest .
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