Example sentences of "as it [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as soon as it is dusk , the soil becomes alive with toads frantically digging their way to the surface . |
| 2 | The ‘ misery line ’ as it is called-stations from Kennington to Morden dim and cheerless dungeons , trains cancelled with appalling regularity ( there 's a shortage of drivers on the Northern Line , because it is the last to embrace OPO-one person operation-and so the pay is lower than on other lines ) . |
| 3 | The first major problem with Fforde 's work is that it equates collectivism with socialism , which is as historically wrong as it is jejune . |
| 4 | As it is Mark took some spectacular falls . |
| 5 | It 's when they start getting round to looking at our facility agreements , start looking at how we 're organizing , the councillors , even if it 's the Labour Council as it is Manchester , will soon cotton on to the , in the , soon cotton to their , their , their potential power in terms of threatening our ability to organize and UNISON wo n't actually be that far behind persuading them to do , to do that because they want to see the G M B getting smashed in local authorities up and down the country which means as far as I can see , we need some resources coming in to assist in our branches with local authority membership pretty damn quick , because otherwise we , come July the first , we 're gon na find we 'll be up against it . |
| 6 | It is difficult to research as it is behaviour which takes place in a domestic setting involving powerless people . |
| 7 | I enjoyed ‘ Futility ’ very much as it is poem with a message for all people and like most of Wilfred Owen 's poems it is timeless and has a meaning not only for the first World War but for wars to come . |
| 8 | Another Pacific anachronism associated with birds is the tree Pisonia grandis ( Nyctaginaceae ) , found from Madagascar to Polynesia , but on Niue Island is in decline as it is guano dependent and sea birds are decreasing in numbers there . |
| 9 | At the least , the city is regarded as unappealing ; at the worst , it evokes a loathing which can be as unkind as it is jaundices . |
| 10 | Barley is exceedingly delicate in his treatment of the great Bung Karno , the man who once stated , to wild applause from an audience of Indonesian economists , that ‘ Inflation can be good — as long as it is inflation for the Indonesian revolution ’ . |
| 11 | As it is professionals who generally define what they regard as ‘ normality ’ , this allows limited scope to negotiate flexible boundaries to accommodate a range of perspectives . |
| 12 | There has been a transformation in the economy of Wales , which is now as much electronics and science based as it is steel and coal based . |
| 13 | ‘ As it is Friday afternoon I am at your disposal until Sunday night . |
| 14 | As soon as it is touch dry , it should be painted over and when the wash is almost dry , the fluid is removed . |
| 15 | ‘ There is no easy decision because to let everything stay as it is means to let the Communist explosion which took place at the Congress spread across Russia . ’ |
| 16 | We see it in brilliant colours which flow through the whole spectrum , and extend to dayglo ; but it starts life in a natural tone , initially floppy until the grippers or stenters pierce the outer edges to stretch it flat as it is heat treated , and dyed . |
| 17 | Since it is just as important to press foliage as it is flowers if you want to create realistic pressed pictures , you should carefully consider what sort of foliage to grow . |
| 18 | As the sensitivity of stress testing is poor in patients with anterior infarction some authors have suggested that all patients with an anterior infarct and reduced left ventricular function should be catheterised as it is patients such as these with triple vessel disease that benefit most from revascularisation . |
| 19 | This is an exhibition which will as it 's title suggests delight visitors of all ages . |
| 20 | ROBBEN FORD It 's a case of ‘ any colour you like as long as it 's blues ’ on this astounding musician 's new album … |
| 21 | Yeah , but as far as it 's B S standards go , if it 's not B S standard approved |
| 22 | Parts of the river wye have been put on red flood alert , the highest level , as it 's waters continue to rise . |
| 23 | Did they tell you it was a working party as it 's gardening afternoon ? |
| 24 | Production 's usual attitude is ‘ any typeface you like , as long as it 's Times ' . |
| 25 | Page one o nine the second paragraph then we 've taken out erm first from first priority , so it should read in agreement with Harlow to place a notice through the scheme as it 's priority with the housing fund in the future years as required . |
| 26 | I 've got to go now as it 's time for me to get my new dresses fitted . |
| 27 | I just wondered what what that came up with as it 's conclusion . |
| 28 | ‘ With this I can buy anything I like as long as it 's food from suppliers approved by the Home Office , ’ Lamb says . |
| 29 | ‘ As it 's Orlando 's birthday , I need another beer , ’ exclaims André , the resident nurse . |
| 30 | I sha n't be in today as it 's Monday , but I 've given your name to Bill , the head librarian , and he 's expecting you . |