Example sentences of "as it [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not as much of a gamble as it may appear at first sight , there are general principles of how to cope with the system , some of which can be built into automatic safeguards and some of which can be conveyed to the operator as knowledge and instructions . |
| 2 | The role of management is not as simple as it may appear at first glance . |
| 3 | ( a ) Show Grieg 's Bad Debts Provision Account , including bad debts , as it may appear in his ledger for the year ended 31 March Year 14 . |
| 4 | ( b ) Show the entry for debtors as it may appear in Grieg 's Balance Sheet at 31 March Year 14 , assuming it is prepared in good style . |
| 5 | This applies just as much to me as it may do to you . |
| 6 | In what follows , I want to look very briefly at the formal structure , and the various departments that may be found in it : and then in rather greater detail at the account group as it may operate on a single client 's account , and how it may — with luck — interact effectively with the client 's own operations . |
| 7 | Time-sociology ( or chronosociology as it may come to be called ) has many dimensions to it . |
| 8 | Significant retinopathy is a contraindication as it may deteriorate with greatly improved glycaemic control ( Lauritzen et al , 1983 ) . |
| 9 | 5.1 The Seller warrants that [ ( except in relation to intellectual property rights of third parties as referred to in Condition 5.3 ) ] the Seller has good title to the goods [ and that ( pursuant to s 12(3) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 , or s 2(3) of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 , whichever Act applies to the Order ) it will transfer such title as it may have in the goods to the Purchaser pursuant to Condition 5.5 ] . |
| 10 | It is even of importance to him what the moral tone of the whole society is — shocking as it may seem to libertarians to raise this issue — because freedom and individual diversity can only flourish in a society where there is a general recognition of their worth . |
| 11 | However , this limitation is not as serious as it may seem at first sight , since the thoughtful response may well be regarded as an adequate objective . |
| 12 | Daft as it may seem after three years of knowing Jim Bob , I still do n't know him at all . |
| 13 | Surprising as it may seem in the 1980s , there was great uncertainty both within Japan and outside about how long the boom would last . |
| 14 | ‘ ( 1 ) The Bank may , on an application duly made in accordance with section 8 above and after being provided with all such information , documents and reports as it may require under that section , grant or refuse the application . |
| 15 | Observers noted that a successful outcome to the peace talks would ironically compound the food problem in Mozambique itself , as it would lead to the return of the 1,000,000 Mozambican refugees in Malawi . |
| 16 | Despite a certain amount of success , including a best-ever tenth in the league ( 73/74 ) , when the board decided to switch training from Tuesday to Thursday Hilda was forced to resign , as it would clash with her night out at bingo . |
| 17 | It usually dawns on you slowly that all is not as it would appear on the surface . |
| 18 | As an example he cites Europe ; his political passion — just as it would appear to be Mrs Thatcher 's bete noir . |
| 19 | From the following information write up his account as it would appear in the books of the hotel : |
| 20 | The employer concluded that the possible accommodation of appointing a reader to assist the applicant would not be reasonable as it would result in the duties of employment being largely performed by the reader and not by the applicant . |
| 21 | This may be done by grazing calves on new grass leys , although it is doubtful if this should be recommended for replacement dairy heifers , as it would result in a pool of susceptible adult animals . |
| 22 | The requested authority is required by Article 10 to apply the same measures of compulsion against an unwilling witness as it would do under its internal law in local proceedings . |
| 23 | ‘ We maintain that we can not afford the rent being asked for by Mr Butters as it would amount to a 60 per cent increase on what we have been paying and we refuse to put the club in that sort of liability . |
| 24 | Ivanisevic and Co. naturally argue that it is unfair to alter the regulations as it would interfere with the natural development of the game . |
| 25 | Although this seems equitable , it is claimed that imputed income is not an everyday concept so that the tax of income that is not a money flow would be politically unpopular as it would have to be paid from the working partner 's income . |
| 26 | we do what we did here , we cancelled all the twos on the bottom , with as many as it would cancel on the top . |
| 27 | This is analogous to the 1970 decision of the House of Lords in Bushell v Faith [ 1970 ] 1 All ER 52 , in which a provision about voting rights , which had the effect of making a special resolution incapable of being passed if a particular shareholder or group of shareholders exercised his or their voting rights against a proposed alteration of articles , was held to be enforceable ; an article in terms that no alteration shall be made without the consent of a particular member would be invalid , as it would come into direct conflict with statute law . |
| 28 | A small sized gravel , ( about 10mm ) can be used for paths , but not for drives , as it would get into tyre treads . |
| 29 | It is not in my body as it might appear to others ( if they put their tongue in my mouth ) but does appear to me ( who has got my tongue in my mouth ) that I have pains . |
| 30 | Batch production work is often of this kind and in general it is by no means as unchanging or boring as it might appear to the casual visitor to the factory . |