Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tyre keeps spinning , the revs remain skyward as Doohan shifts up a gear with the rear end still well out of line . |
| 2 | The troops crack on as the storm sets in over So Kon Po . |
| 3 | Migraine , too , is followed by nausea and vomit rather as sin is followed by remorse . |
| 4 | Before considering how ( and how far ) these three features are actually manifested in the different positivist theories , there are two other contingent and interdependent features that Jeffery ( and Matza following him ) pick on as of central significance to the positivist programme : the shift of focus from crime to the criminal , and the quest for a universal , objective category of ‘ criminal ’ behaviour . |
| 5 | Technology at your fingertips and the chance to have a much-needed sit down as well . |
| 6 | Er establish trust much as possible and involve er and try and get involved yourself if you can in any way to er show that you 're , you understand the task that they 're doing . |
| 7 | Yeah I mean so as they 're not stood there doing nothing . |
| 8 | Let the Church of England reign on as it is . |
| 9 | It met the first two of the quarter-final matches head on as they tackled the shortish par-four 12th which , for a few minutes , became a monster and odd routes were used to reach the green . |
| 10 | Defined as those which grow naturally as trees , top fruits will reward you well , given the right care and attention |
| 11 | Lawrence then supposes that bristles grow so as to point down the concentration gradient . |
| 12 | If bristles then grow so as to point down the local gradient , they will produce exactly the pair of vortices that were observed ( Figure 14d ) . |
| 13 | Compelled to re-enact rituals which appear only as stupid , trapped within the cyclic world of ‘ the love of created beings ’ , Eliot 's characters lead ‘ preord ’ lives of deep horror . |
| 14 | As the traveller in jelly walked in to take his seat , head down as though the floor were a road map , something pink was in evidence under his nose . |
| 15 | ‘ What we are working on is a mist which the mice breath in as opposed to pouring the complex into the trachea . |
| 16 | The pain barriers appear just as in marathon running and , as in other endurance sports , many people withdraw , suffering from either dehydration or cramp . |
| 17 | Almost without being aware of it she became part of the team , feeling any initial nervousness slip away as her actions became automatic and her training took over . |
| 18 | It was interesting to observe how they arrived full of animation and determined to be good and entertaining guests and then to watch the slightly false vivacity fade away as the melin had its usual effect . |
| 19 | Do not lose interest and let the end of a sentence fade away as you scan your notes for the next remark . |
| 20 | And the worst of it is that you do n't even see those people you knock over as you charge along . ’ |
| 21 | In the match of the tournament , Drake took the first set 6–3 only to see his advantage melt away as Alger powered his way back into the reckoning with a blistering 6–1 win in the second . |
| 22 | His eyes glaze over as he focuses on the photograph of him with his beloved — Illona Staller , better known as Cicciolina , the Italian porn star turned politician who recently made headlines by offering to let Saddam Hussein ‘ rape ’ her if he freed the hostages being held in the Middle East . |
| 23 | A dozen shags and a cormorant are perched on a stack nearby and , as usual , the cormorant is the first to ‘ chicken out ’ and fly off as we approach . |
| 24 | With small arrangements , make sure you check the water level frequently and top up as necessary . |
| 25 | Top up as required . |
| 26 | Every conventional wet system takes in small amounts of fresh water from time to time , and these introduce a fresh supply of mineral salts , which build up as scale deposits in the boiler and the system pipework , as well as fresh oxygen , which aids further corrosion . |
| 27 | This was Watson 's first known attempt to short-circuit the information filters that build up as organisations get larger . |
| 28 | Here , in the region , there had been as much talk of Stokoe 's stars in the Wembley build up as there had been of the side Malcolm Crosby led out against Liverpool . |
| 29 | Jackson 's work is fundamentally committed to formal concerns ; the spatial effects of colour , the purity of form , the dynamics of line ; the paintings appear both as experiments in aesthetics and exercises in logic . |
| 30 | This is somewhat ironical in that , as we shall see , it is Engels 's anthropological enthusiasm and his trust in Morgan which has been the source of many of the points in his work which appear now as unacceptable to anthropologists and which have been the cause of some of the most damaging objections to his theories . |