Example sentences of "[was/were] as [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Items published in 1992–93 were as followed :
2 He mentioned that great charges and costs had been incurred by the works far above any returns , Some course was to be made for the maintenance of the workmen if the mines were as worn out as the Germans pretended .
3 There were very few other sources of employment , so most miners ' wives were confined to domestic labour ( a confinement enhanced by the ‘ slave ’ relationship described earlier — p. 110 ) , and were as tied to the colliery as their husbands .
4 John Marscal went weekly to a local market ; few medieval peasants were as bound to their immediate localities as we were once taught .
5 Accuracy of language was crucial when your life was at risk and each use of ‘ Loyalist ’ , when applied to the Protestant equivalents of the IRA , had been to Trent , a Catholic himself by birth , an insult to the Catholic community of whom the vast majority were as opposed to the evils of terrorism as they were to the injustices of long-practised prejudice on which Irish terrorism bred .
6 There was never any question that the movies would become political or radical as the showmen were as opposed to Socialism and labour unions as their fellow American businessmen and , in any case , they remained firmly of the opinion that what they had to give their public was entertainment .
7 The women named in the three Gospels were as shown in the table below .
8 The professions and impairments represented were as shown in Table 1 .
9 By this classification , the social class distributions of the male population ( women were not included in the Oxford study ) of England and Wales in 1972 and 1983 were as shown in Figure 2.10 ) .
10 Shortly before the introduction of the national curriculum , the percentages of time actually spent by the average secondary fourth and fifth year child in England on what were to become the national curriculum subjects ( see below ) of the 1988 Act , or their nearest equivalents , were as shown in Figure 10.1 .
11 The weights , mean rates of return and standard deviations were as shown in Table 5.2 .
12 The details were as submitted by the garage .
13 Bacterial culture , isopropyl- β- D-thiogalactoside ( IPTG ) induction ( 4h ) , affinity purification of the fusion protein by absorption to glutathione-agarose beads and thrombin cleavage to release FGF-4 were as described in ref. 25 .
14 DNA preparation and Southern blot hybridization were as described , except that mouse filters hybridized to DN10 received a final wash of either 1xSSCP at 65°C or 0.1xSSC at 39°C .
15 Methods for subcloning and di-deoxy sequencing were as described in ( 39 ) .
16 Transfer to filter paper and film exposure ( up to 1 week ) were as described above .
17 Experimental conditions were as described in the legend to Figure 5 .
18 Autoradiography/fluorography conditions were as described under Materials and Methods .
19 The conditions used for the DNase I hypersensitivity assay were as described ( 26 ) using the technique of indirect end labelling ( 44 ) .
20 He was as bound to her as she was to him .
21 To be fair , I was as opposed to the idea as he was , though not for the same reason .
22 The Cecils regarded the protection of the Church as a special family responsibility and Lord Hugh was as moved to indignation by the disendowment of the Church in Wales as by the People 's Budget or the attack on the House of Lords .
23 Seated on the settee , she watched his face and realised that he was as moved as she had been .
24 But he could not watch her terrible despairs without participating in them ; increasingly , he found he was as paralysed by them as she was herself .
25 Amiss was as insulted as he was relieved at how little space was given in the newspapers to the injury sustained by J. Amiss , waiter : only two of the papers mentioned his name at all and one of them misspelt it .
26 It was as filled with rare and handsome things as any other in the palazzo , yet it had a different feel to it , as if its owner had furnished it more with an eye to what pleased him than to effect .
27 Lucy Haynes was as tied to her bad-tempered spouse as a satellite moon to its planet .
28 The first was as stated in the conditions of his appointment ; but there were two other political reasons which will be examined later .
29 Marc Alexander Vila was as turned on by her as she was by him .
30 He was as energised by it all as she was .
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