Example sentences of "as it be [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ralph Lauren 's trademark steed certainly is n't speaking the same language on a bootleg shirt here on a Brooklyn market stall as it is on Manhatten 's Upper East Side .
2 ‘ My routine in practice is just as it is on course . ’
3 In fact his death made this unrealizable , although Engels 's book , The Origin of the Family , Private Property and the State , based as it is on Marx 's notes , was intended to be the one that Marx was unable to write .
4 Our comprehension , however , based as it is on observation , intuition , and guesswork is always only partial .
5 And that statement , given that such a book can never be complete nor , when based as it is on Burke 's volume , without error , is true .
6 What they all tell you is that doing business and controlling credit overseas is much the same as it is at home except that it is more complicated and expensive .
7 After all , nothing is a joke here , as it is at home with Felicity .
8 British television is almost as widely admired abroad as it is at home .
9 Seeing it like this , it 's hard to imagine it packed with bodies , as it is at weekends when the weather 's good .
10 He is right to ask whether SERC as it is at present constituted could decide ruthlessly to cut projects in this area .
11 Main picture The view through the medieval solar as it is at present : ‘ It 's pretty primitive ’
12 He gave two reasons : over-critical remarks of Hailsham and Macmillan and — the main reason — ‘ It is judged that the showing of the Suez programme could have untoward consequences while the situation in the Arab world is as critical as it is at present . ’
13 We have been arguing that changing concepts is a political activity ; that it is not value-free , but arises out of a particular ethical or political interpretation of the word , and that one of the aims of the dialogue between feminism and philosophy should precisely be to reconceptualise the world that is offered by philosophy as it is at present .
14 This of course had to be monitored and accountable a as it is at present in the Southern region where we can already see the benefits .
15 The S S A will be controlled as it is at present .
16 Er George , the my clients instruction is not phrased very legally , but it 's , let's go for it , so we would sir like to pursue the issue of er our contention is that the outer er northern r route as shown in the structure plan key diagram as it is at present does not meet the need for traffic relief of the A fifty nine A sixty one corridor .
17 It was one of those dreary days when it is as dark at noon as it is at dusk and the onset of the official darkness is as the rolling down of a blind on a day that has never properly existed .
18 If the nuclear forum wants to be as effective with the public as it is with press and politicians , it might be well advised to reflect whether it ought to hitch itself quite so fast to the PWR band-wagon .
19 Again , the influence of anharmonicity is not removed by these studies , and may even be worse if the anharmonicity is significantly different for the isotopic species , as it is with M-H and M-D stretches .
20 Yes , yes , well I am too , and that we shall pay the penalty later on if we do n't get with us and I feel that erm , as difficult as the budget is , as tight as it is with reduction etcetera , I feel that we should make a positive funding for prevention or something , or er , because I think unless we do start somewhere , and quickly , we are going to pay the penalty at the end of the and so we 've got to make a date , you 've got to make a year , and if you wait and say and well we have n't got it now , well next year we shall say we have n't got it now , and the next year we 'll say we have n't got it now .
21 As it is with guns so it is with any lethal weapon .
22 German industry has welcomed the policy linked as it is with incentives for the Landers to become involved .
23 By the early twentieth century , it was not unusual for the library to be a masculine combination of gun room , study and smoking room , and the Dolls ' House library has a cluttered family atmosphere , scattered as it is with periodicals , newspapers , cards and dice .
24 ‘ There 's enough as it is with Charles in hospital , Jamie charged with assault , and you back in Hong Kong working for me .
25 When fitting 8 spokes all the load is on the studs as it is with RR wheels and should only be used with the larger studs .
26 Egypt is leading the way for Heinemann as it is for Longman , which describes the country as a ‘ star market ’ .
27 Cannibalism is a subject of fascination and exquisite horror for the Buid , as it is for Europeans ( see Arens 1979 ) .
28 Many circumstances are made intolerable as it is for lack of sufficient respite services .
29 John-Paul Sartre , in Being and Nothingness , writes : ‘ So far as the physicians have had any experience with my body , it was with my body in the midst of the world and as it is for others .
30 It is just as much an abuse of the process of the House for opposition to seek to talk out or filibuster , as it is for government to stifle opposition .
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