Example sentences of "[noun] as [pers pn] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity . |
| 2 | If we have the same amount of cold weather this winter as we had last winter , we will more or less double the coverage of the benefit as a result of the changes that I announced earlier this year . |
| 3 | ‘ It would be ideal if we could find more than one corgi as we have two performances a day . ’ |
| 4 | I then pointed out to him that I strongly deprecated a dissolution at this moment as I had implicit confidence in him and in the Conservative Party now in power , and I considered that as most countries in Europe , if not in the world , were in a chaotic and indeed dangerous state , it would be a pity if this country were to be plunged into the turmoil of a General Election on a question of domestic policy which will arouse all the old traditional bitterness of the hard fought battles between Protection and Free Trade : also that it was quite possible that his majority might be reduced , or that he might not get a majority at all . |
| 5 | Riven caught Bicker 's eye as he had that afternoon , and the dark man threw him a rueful grin . |
| 6 | She said she did not accept under-fives at school received true nursery education as they had inadequate resources and the pupil-teacher ratio could be three times that at nursery schools . |
| 7 | Based on our research , we concur with the earlier observation that ‘ paraprofessionals who come from the communities which they serve have been found to be more effective in working with the people as they have close ties and may have insights and information not readily available to the outsider ’ ( IASSW , 1979 , p. 8 ) . |
| 8 | This was not just a ‘ one-off ’ mistake as I have two examples , both half fare , and in case the type is too small to see , they are the two bottom examples of the single tickets illustrated . |
| 9 | ‘ I believe we need to have jails in every county as we have inadequate space in our prisons . |
| 10 | Use the same posters as we had last year , but put on , cover up and put a new on , use them up . |
| 11 | And he all but confirmed this was his last match , saying : ‘ I basically feel the same way as I have all year , and although I am not going to announce my retirement , I guess that is it . |
| 12 | some of the taking exams as we had this year , they , they |
| 13 | It was most fortunate that we sailed from Cape Town at the appointed time as he had many engagements in Australia — most important the Opening of Parliament in Melbourne a day or two after his arrival . |
| 14 | He has probably spent as much time developing his tools as he has turning wood . |