Example sentences of "as it [modal v] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Article 86 prohibits the abuse of dominant market positions within the Common Market in so far as it may affect trade between member states : the fact that a business has a dominant or monopoly position is not in itself prohibited .
2 Article 86 provides that : any abuse by one or more undertakings of a dominant position within the common market or a substantial part of it shall be prohibited as incompatible with the common market insofar as it may affect trade between Member States .
3 When fostering a new born animal toe clipping is not recommended as it may encourage cannibalism .
4 This should be done with sensitivity , however , as it may cause anxiety should the neophyte teacher feel that she or he is being assessed in teaching skills , especially if the member of teaching staff is unfamiliar .
5 Amalgamation has been approached with caution , however , as it would hasten depopulation .
6 We took the view that this was a misplaced use , both of the finances required as it would divert money away from community provision , but also that there were no success criteria guaranteed other than removal from community .
7 The construction of such a large building was welcomed by the people of Louth , especially as it would create jobs for many men who were returning from the war .
8 The authors may argue against this as it would require legislation and changes in the existing responsibilities of local government authorities and health authorities .
9 The Defence Ministry claims that the range would benefit wildlife as it would drive people away .
10 Thanks also for opting for Portsmouth , I hope we never see him playing for the opposition in a ‘ real ’ match as it might spoil memories … bit like Shez and the Frog …
11 This is a very reasonable idea , as it should eliminate effects due to different intensity or colour .
12 The yen 's rise could help trim the trade surplus in the long run as it could make U.S. exporters more competitive , although in the short-term that could help lift the amount of exports in dollar terms from Japan .
13 So long as it could prevent news of discontent travelling from one region to another and igniting a bush-fire of revolt , the Party was able to restore its control relatively quickly and with little loss of life .
14 Some say efficient incineration is preferable to landfill as it can generate heat and electricity .
15 JustText is a misnomer really as it can handle graphics and rules quite easily .
16 ‘ It 's our worst enemy as it can destroy property and objects .
17 This kind of mismatch is not so obvious as the other , but it should not be forgotten , as it can cause difficulty in understanding .
18 A certain amount of brand identity is no bad thing , providing it does not conceal the function of a product , as it can encourage stability in usage patterns .
19 It is safe to move about by treading on the joists , but do not on any account tread on the plasterboard as it will give way .
20 Collaborating with IBM 's Hampshire-based Hursley Park Laboratories will also be useful from a strategic viewpoint as it will enable Compuware to keep up with any other IBM CICS developments , particularly moves to implement the system for new environments , for instance the AS/400 .
21 Armed with this perspective , library staff may perhaps be more likely to respond to the specious logic of their political masters , eager to turn an honest penny as long as it will cause controversy and save money from the Westminster rate-cappers .
22 This type of sack can be useful if you need a pack for backpacking , weekend use and day walking , as it will have compression straps which make it easy to reduce the size .
23 With its strong colour it is an ideal cheese for cooking in a microwave as it will add colour to dishes that would not otherwise brown .
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