Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] as [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There are cases , including the authorities to which Cooke P. referred , in which an order apparently final has been treated as interlocutory so as to deprive a litigant of a right of appeal or so as to restrict such right . |
2 | This means that even as regards third parties who neither have nor need the protection of Code C , and who have never had such protection in the past , the police officer can not demand the production of a document relevant to the suspected offence . |
3 | Kashi was directly in point , but the judgments in that case were treated as statements of the then settled practice and not as declaring any restriction upon the powers of the court . |
4 | On the other hand , public authorities do not usually commit illegal acts deliberately , and if an atmosphere of opinion were created in which compensation for illegality were seen as being simply compensation for loss and not as carrying any stigma of fault or as being designed to perform the function of deterring illegal conduct , public authorities might be able to put the chance of an award out of their mind in deciding the applicant 's case the second time round . |
5 | The date of the World Veterans ' Championships in Turku , Finland , is July 18–28 , and not as reported last month . |
6 | René Descartes , who attempted to discover truth by doubting everything he could manage to doubt , described the first principle of his method like this in A Discourse on Method , ‘ The first rule was never to accept anything for true which I did not clearly know to be such ; that is to say … to comprise nothing more in my judgement than what was presented to my mind so clearly and distinctly as to exclude all ground of doubt . ’ |
7 | Maslyukov had served as First Deputy Premier and chair of Gosplan , and briefly as acting Prime Minister after Nikolai Ryzhkov was incapacitated by a heart attack in late December . |
8 | He had a genuine interest in history , and , as well as using well-known figures such as Columbus , St Francis of Assisi , Joan of Arc , and Lord Nelson [ q.v. ] in his novels , he also wrote biographies , including The Life of Cesare Borgia ( 1911 ) and Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition ( 1913 ) . |
9 | As well as using this guide and learning from practical experience , an important way of improving our service is for us to continue to be knowledgeable about the broader theory and practice of our work . |
10 | As well as supporting high tech and other ‘ desirable ’ industrial development , the government is also concerned to promote diversification in the rural economy . |
11 | It was decided to introduce a formal investigation as part of the summative assessment process as well as supporting investigative techniques during the teaching and learning process . |
12 | The move came , he said , as part of an effort to reduce the USA 's defence costs as well as to ease global tensions in the light of improving relations with the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact countries . |
13 | As well as outlining this structure in the body of his text , Cornford supplied summary outlines of the plays in a ‘ Synopsis of the Extant Plays ’ . |
14 | It is structured to provide information for those who have to ‘ flesh out ’ a module as well as discussing criterion-referenced assessment and choice of assessment instruments in more detail for those who might be thinking of developing their own module or seeking permission to vary the assessment instruments in an existing module . |
15 | Up to 3,000 students at Bucharest Polytechnic , as well as demanding sweeping changes in education policy , expressed concern that the NSF was dominated by communists who were trying to ensure that they stayed in power by scheduling the elections so that the emerging political parties would have little time to organize . |
16 | The HP 700 products were originally based on Alsys technology and Alsys will continue developing , marketing and maintaining these products as well as shipping new versions of the product supporting HP-UX 8.0 on the Series 800 , and will follow up with a new version supporting the Series 400 and 300 workstations . |
17 | As well as speaking three languages , Danielle could listen to a tune , then sit at the piano and play it note perfect . |
18 | These extensive changes integral to the process of industrialisation involved , moreover , a major paradox , in that they brought a ‘ new ’ society with great productive potential and more sophisticated and complex ways of living , while at the same time generating extensive disruptions in , traditional patterns of life and relationships , as well as creating new material problems of overcrowded and unpleasant urban conditions , poverty and unemployment . |
19 | As well as creating major development opportunities for team members this shift has a profound influence on managerial work . |
20 | While practising at the Chancery bar , he kept up an interest in Liverpool through Dr James Currie [ q.v. ] , whose circle included many local liberals like William Roscoe [ q.v. ] , as well as rising Whig politicians such as ( Sir ) Samuel Romilly [ q.v. ] and James Scarlett ( later first Baron Abinger , q.v . ) . |
21 | We settled into our routine : I walked a dog belonging to a widower who was out at work all day , as well as teaching Didier English ; Jean-Claude was working on the ‘ Chansons de Mani ’ . |
22 | As well as teaching basic literacy skills the unit also teaches maths and numeracy . |
23 | As well as teaching basic literacy skills the unit also teaches maths and numeracy . |
24 | Deprived of prey , the tiger naturally encroached on farm land to feed on the deer attracted by the crops as well as to kill domestic stock . |
25 | Sufferers who turn to alcohol or smoking may actually increase the tinnitus as well as causing additional problems . |
26 | Although these work on the same principles as the above they could prove an expensive luxury as well as causing more problems than they solve . |
27 | As well as causing widespread damage to the fixtures and fittings of Butlin 's Somerset World where they were based they spread out over the local towns and villages , generally hooting their way around , leaving considerable wreckage in their wake . |
28 | The lakes are poisoning the desert soil , and trapping — and killing — large numbers of birds and insects , as well as causing respiratory problems in nearby towns . |
29 | But environmentalists warn that the diversion will upset the delicate ecological balance of the river system , as well as causing massive disruption amongst the network of lagoons , wet meadows and riverine forests of the Acheloos estuary . |
30 | The company says that it sees the new polymers eventually being used to replace main random access memory as well as rotating secondary store . |