Example sentences of "as in [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 Contracts for services are commonly personal as in such circumstances the customer is likely to have relied upon the individual skill and identity of the vendor .
2 But this is easily understood , as in cramped conditions the fish 's territories would drastically overlap and one fish would n't be able to move without encroaching upon another 's territory .
3 The attempt here is to answer the question ‘ which is the ‘ real ’ problem/failure/fault ? ’ as in many cases the facts/symptoms could be misleading .
4 However all is not gloom as in many cases the revenue reserves remain strong .
5 If one believes that education is for all children and must be regarded as in many ways the great equalizer , it is hard to accept the proposition that education in morality and religion should be left to parents whose fulfilment of this obligation will be far from equal .
6 In this as in other areas the ends can never justify the means .
7 As in other cases the results were not completely conclusive .
8 Here as in other regions the system of ploughed riggs , or ridges , and strip cultivation in fields shared by different families was common for many centuries .
9 However , this première recording , made before the ink was scarcely dry on the paper , strikes me as in some ways the best ever .
10 The abolition of the doctrine of common employment has rendered this area of comparatively little importance , as in most cases the employer will be vicariously liable for the torts of his employees .
11 The figures , emerging from studies by the US Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) and Harvard School of Public Health , may require the authorities to revise pollution standards , as in most cases the amount of particle pollution emitted — by industrial plants and the exhausts of diesel vehicles — is within legal limits .
12 As in previous years the response to the ‘ prisoners of Conscience ’ programmes shown on the BBC in November/December 1990 has been tremendous and effective , and we are still answering 10 enquiries a week about prisoners .
13 As in previous years the organisers welcome competitors running for a charity of their choice .
14 And as in previous years the evening was a great success .
15 As in previous years the largest single items of expenditure were debt service , accounting for more than one-third of the budget , and defence spending , accounting for 20 per cent .
16 As in previous years the Israeli security forces began imposing curfews in the West Bank and Gaza Strip during the days leading up to the anniversary .
17 As in previous years the Cambodian issue was a major topic of discussion .
18 As in previous years the conference discussed key regional environmental issues including global warming , the depletion of fish stocks through driftnet fishing , nuclear testing and the disposal of toxic waste .
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