Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It consists of Newton 's laws of motion plus his law of gravitation , the latter asserting that all pairs of bodies in the universe attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation . |
| 2 | For instance , the claim , ‘ All pairs of bodies attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ , is more falsifiable than the claim , ‘ The planets in the solar system attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ . |
| 3 | For instance , the claim , ‘ All pairs of bodies attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ , is more falsifiable than the claim , ‘ The planets in the solar system attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ . |
| 4 | Note that regimental champions ( Bosses ) are always assumed to be armed and equipped exactly as the rank and file members of their regiment . |
| 5 | The main difference is that in Africanus ' case Titius is a trustee and construed also as the beneficiary of a further trust , while in Scaevola 's Seia is coheir , trustee of one trust , and beneficiary of another . |
| 6 | The fee will come from a charge on each ton of waste going into the landfill , and rises steeply as the tonnage increases . |
| 7 | He chortled as Herr Nordern shuddered , and laughed again as the waitress , a stout fifty year old , brought the beer and refused his offer to take her for a sensuous holiday in Siberia . |
| 8 | The XJ speeds north over the road-bridge , no lights or siren on but we clip along and it 's the smoothest fucking motorway journey I 've ever had ; just a total hassle-free zone creaming along around the ton with no worries about unmarked police cars and hoo-wee the traffic in front of us just fucking evaporates ; man , just brakes ( and wobbles sometimes as the guy probably gets the cold sweats and the wo-where'd-my-stomach-go ? feeling ) , swings meekly left and brakes again ; you 've never seen a beefy BMW 5-series duck in so fast in your life ; might as well all be driving 2CVs . |
| 9 | THE soccer world yesterday respected the wishes of Bobby Moore 's family and stayed away as the funeral of England 's 1966 World Cup-winning captain took place in private . |