Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] as the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Today , rambutans ( Nephelium lappaceum , Sapindaceae ) are distributed this way , growing up around deserted encampments of forest people in the Malay Peninsula , and several other fruits gathered there can only be swallowed as the flesh is either difficult to remove or the seeds are too fiddly to extract ( as in blackberries , blackcurrants and tomatoes in modern society sewage farms raise good tomato plants ) : for example the mata-kuching ( Dimocarpus longan ) and the rambai ( Baccaurea motleyana , Euphorbiaceae ) . |
| 2 | The fact that different dowsers can get very different results on the same site can perhaps be explained as the interaction between their own energy field and the field of the site , so that the dowsing patterns found can only have true meaning by looking at the dowser as well . |
| 3 | This view could not easily be maintained as the evidence mounted that , despite their negotiations with Sir Herbert Samuel and the TUC 's meeting with the Prime Minister on 12 May , the strike had been called off without any guarantees that those who had been involved would not be victimized by employers and that there would be no immediate resumption of negotiations between the coal miners and the coal owners . |
| 4 | The size of such settlements can easily be overestimated as the number of buildings must be viewed as a factor of the length of time the site was occupied and the frequency with which buildings were replaced . |
| 5 | Inside the walls at Famagusta Gate , the shouting could still be heard as the Queen was presented with the key to the city by the Mayor of Nicosia . |
| 6 | It is essential to ensure that where the premises form part of a larger building or a shopping centre the building ( or the shopping centre ) should also be insured as the tenant would wish the whole of the building to be reinstated in the event of damage or destruction and not just the premises . |
| 7 | It was not until the spring holidays before my summer and middle O-levels that what can really be described as the onset of my anorexia began . |
| 8 | Chairman and chief executive , Peter Bonfield , expects ICL to stay in the black during the coming year , but concedes that short-term profits may well be hit as the group invests in trying to grow market share , enter new business sectors , and undertake further restructuring to reduce its cost base . |
| 9 | But he did concede that short-term profits may well be hit as the group invests in trying to grow market share , enter new business sectors , and undertake further restructuring to reduce its cost base . |
| 10 | They are so closely related that a provisional view on one may well be displaced as the result of conclusions reached on another . |
| 11 | The glass transition can then be visualized as the onset of co-ordinated segmental motion made possible by an increase of the holes in the polymer matrix to a size sufficient to allow this type of motion to occur . |
| 12 | The above clause could therefore be redrafted as The Customer shall provide such temporary roadways , footways , scaffolding and such other equipment , of whatever kind , as may be necessary for the safe installation of the goods or The Customer shall provide all the equipment , of whatever kind , which may be necessary for the safe installation of the goods . |