Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Section 1 of the 1976 Act was thereby amended to include as dependants spouses and former spouses of the deceased , any person who ( i ) was living with the deceased in the same household immediately before the date of the death ; and ( ii ) had been living with the deceased in the same household for at least two years before that date ; and ( iii ) was living during the whole of that period as the husband or wife of the deceased , any parent or other ascendant or child or other descendant of the deceased , any person who was treated by the deceased as his parent , and any person ( not being a child of the deceased ) who was treated by the deceased as a " child of the family " in relation to any marriage of the deceased , and any person who is or was the issue of a brother , sister , uncle or aunt of the deceased . |
| 2 | 7 Thus , women and the kid of work they did became regarded as synonymous — collapsing ‘ embroidery ’ with ‘ femininity ’ and nature . |
| 3 | So hard was the surface that Malcolm 's boot-sprigs failed to cope as he unleashed a bouncer , and he finished flat on the ground , which was where the retreating batsman was supposed to be . |
| 4 | Conventionally , the 35mm film would run across the back of the camera , being exposed to light as the shutter is opened . |
| 5 | She crept downstairs , remembering to avoid the creaking step , and padded softly across the living-room floor , hardly daring to breathe as she opened the front door . |
| 6 | All of which became hidden as she shrugged on an oversized khaki shirt , the sleeves hitched up to her elbows . |
| 7 | A threatened general strike , called by a coalition of unions known as " the Fighting Platform " , failed to materialize as the Army moved in . |
| 8 | Willy agreed to go as long as he was given a return fare . |
| 9 | Then , while going through a divorce , I literally forgot about the fish ; the filter broke down and his tank became polluted as well as becoming overgrown with algae . |
| 10 | Land cultivation grants under both AHDS and AHGS schemes in the LFA should remain withdrawn as announced on 11 December 1984 . |
| 11 | These tend to disappear as we grow older but occasionally persist into adulthood . |
| 12 | If the single European market can be established and made to work as that common market that has been talked about for the past 30 years , it will be a considerable achievement , but it will not be easy . |
| 13 | Shall I to him make know as yet my change and give him to partake full happiness with me ? |
| 14 | Thus , in this view parents as well as children tend to appear as victims and , in particular , working-class parents are seen as vulnerable and powerless vis-à-vis statutory agencies . |
| 15 | Or Him or Both , all Three , met shuddering as we rattle . |
| 16 | If the family finances have been badly affected by the patient 's stroke , you may have to go to work as well as making provision for caring for the patient . |
| 17 | By then she 'd had our second child for which I got blamed as she had n't wanted to be pregnant again . |
| 18 | . But the stereo isomers are all about three dimensional space , that 's how they tend to differ as you 'll see . |
| 19 | I 've bought that erm raspberry jam and some strawberry jam for us , I did n't realize that this would want replenishing as well |
| 20 | Several people turned up , apparently , but only one person agreed to come as I remember it : Alan Chapman , an unposh boy with a big blue scar down his nose . |
| 21 | Opium was probably known in Roman if not in Greek times , and was used to promote sleep as well as to relieve pain . |
| 22 | The lower-ranking mandarins who agreed to work as interpreters were rewarded with big tracts of good rice-growing land in the Mekong delta , and the idea soon began to catch on that collaborating paid . |
| 23 | We recommend contacting Cedok once you know where you want to go as they can arrange package holidays as well as provide a great deal of information for the independent traveller . |
| 24 | And I said oh that 's right , he said and I , I 'd come up and see her the first we 'll either take her out for a drink afterwards , I thought that does n't seemed to mix in one glass , and I going to a pub because she 's , but there you are , and she so 's erm , can I bet you 'll stay a bit , she said oh , I think December is your like it to be , well obviously it 's getting him settled you must n't over , she must off pushed him and then he 's said erm , I , I 've told mum and dad that if they want to go as well , they can go . |
| 25 | With the development of the concepts of what international marketing entails , a lively debate has developed as to how the international marketing manager should approach his task . |
| 26 | What has changed is that a convention has developed as to how and when this power is exercised and the modern position is thus that the monarch has , except in the most unusual circumstances and even then only doubtfully so , no discretion as to when Parliament shall be called and disbanded . |
| 27 | I can only conclude by saying that I am very sorry the situation has developed as it has . |
| 28 | He has dismissed as ‘ dirtying , disgusting and unfair ’ charges in Time and the Washington Post that he took part in a gang rape at the age of nine . |
| 29 | A PRO-LIFE group has dismissed as ‘ rubbish ’ claims that support for legalising abortion in the province is on the increase . |
| 30 | The High Court has dismissed as " frivolous and vexatious " the sale of tiny plots of land in an effort to frustrate compulsory purchase plans . |