Example sentences of "as is [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In this respect we believe that the next generation of GIS will be more akin to DSS than to sophisticated mapping packages , as is presently the case . |
2 | These figures suggest that where items are available at all times ( as in the case of items housed in the Main Building , which are accessible whenever the Library is open to the public ) and can be delivered relatively quickly ( as is again the case with items from the Main Building ) readers will tend not to make advance reservations , but where access is restricted ( as in the case of material from the Annexe and from the Advocates ' Library , both of which have restricted hours of service ) or where delivery may take some time ( as is particularly the case with Annexe materials ) advance orders will more frequently be placed . |
3 | Each different form requires the mastery of its specific skills if , as is surely the object of the enterprise , the product is to be available and to communicate to all who may be interested . |
4 | Instead he believes priorities have to be drawn up and stuck to even if that means low-priority areas are ignored altogether as is already the case in some parts of the country . |
5 | But , as is generally the case , governments think along far shorter time scales than energy planners . |
6 | The implications of a more general dispersal of prestige items , as is generally the case outside Kent , is of a less developed society more dependent on primitive valuables moving horizontally and cementing relationships between major and minor allies . |
7 | However , as is generally the case with most benefits hard won from the state , once implemented the recipients unite in defence of it when it appears to be under threat . |
8 | As is invariably the case , the chorus 's singing was first-rate and so was the orchestral playing . |
9 | The natural organic content is thus very low , the moisture reservoir non-existent and , as is invariably the case in such conditions , there is a chronic shortage of potash . |
10 | As is invariably the case in such matters , the only people to profit from the entire episode were the lawyers . |
11 | These figures suggest that where items are available at all times ( as in the case of items housed in the Main Building , which are accessible whenever the Library is open to the public ) and can be delivered relatively quickly ( as is again the case with items from the Main Building ) readers will tend not to make advance reservations , but where access is restricted ( as in the case of material from the Annexe and from the Advocates ' Library , both of which have restricted hours of service ) or where delivery may take some time ( as is particularly the case with Annexe materials ) advance orders will more frequently be placed . |
12 | It applies equally to what would once have been obtaining by false pretences , if , as is here the case , the requirements of section 1(1) are also satisfied . |
13 | It is extremely improbable where , as is normally the case , that majority is constituted by a single party which , ex hypothesi , has been successful under the existing voting system and therefore lacks any great incentive to change it . |
14 | What has in effect been done with the Form Program is that , instead of the whole garment shape being entered as one program as is normally the case , the shape has been divided into sections that coincide with the stitch pattern lengths to be knitted with each worked out as a separate program . |
15 | If ( as is normally the case ) you are required to make a contribution , this will be deducted from your pay before you receive it . |
16 | Then in 1980 and again in 1983 ten-minute rule bills on this subject obtained second readings which approved the principle ; as is normally the case with such bills they made no further progress due to lack of parliamentary time . |
17 | If you assume that on politically sensitive issues as is normally the case the magistrates would not vote , and if you assume that the Secretaries er Secretary of State 's appointees would , as would seem entirely plausible , vote in accordance with the wishes of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State were indeed a Conservative Secretary of State , you would in fact have er in a area where the with the with the with the substantive Labour majority , you would have a Conservative majority on the police authority and you would you have the possibility of conflict between the police police authority and the local authorities er in the area who are jointly responsible with the police authority for many aspects of er of of policing by consent . |
18 | In our ordinary thinking about causation and time there evidently is uncertainty , as is not the case elsewhere . |
19 | The suggestion that the ‘ bugging ’ may have been the work of the security services is already largely discredited , as is even the authenticity of the tape . |
20 | The apsidal east end , which resembles Speyer in Germany without the flanking towers ( 355 and 360 ) , is largely in its original design , as is also the south portal ( PLATE 53 ) and the crypt . |
21 | Thinking systematically about the linguistic and cultural flexibility needed in this field , and applying the insights produced by such thinking is a relatively new activity , as is also the realisation of how very stressful the work can be . |
22 | Colonisation schemes in many tropical American countries for example , have also proved to be extremely expensive ( e.g. $US6000 per family in Bolivia , Curtis 1979 ) , as is also the case of Indonesian policy of migration from Java to the outer Islands ( see Booth & McCawley 1981 for detailed accounts of the failure of these schemes ) . |
23 | As is also the case for other Amerindian leaders , he has the responsibility for peace-making . |
24 | If he moves into an enemy then he is engaged in hand-to-hand combat and must fight in the following hand-to-hand combat round ( he counts as charging in the first round as is also the case with magically induced movement ) . |
25 | The disease appears to have a natural and selective " forgetting " mechanism , as is also the case in any major physical or emotional trauma . |
26 | The difference in the selection of vocabulary in different courses can be quite marked , as is also the case with grading and recycling . |
27 | The great triumphal arch is covered by mosaic as is also the apse ( 173 ) . |
28 | Moore does , indeed , somewhat notoriously , think that a beautiful object has some value in its own right , apart from consciousness of it , but he believes that this is slight as is also the value of mere consciousness apart from its objects . |
29 | Her situation is desperately serious , as is also the situation of the as yet unborn child . |
30 | as is probably the case in rheumatoid arthritis , then the whole process is a wasteful and destructive war . |