Example sentences of "as [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company was formed in 1937 as Radiospares Ltd and grew quickly . |
| 2 | At the Ramesseum , we met another old friend : Ozymandias who inspired Shelley 's poem , known to more careful historians as Ramses II . |
| 3 | All these experiments have left their mark , as has central government 's heavy hand . |
| 4 | Infusion of caerulein has also been reported to cause divergent changes in pancreatic enzyme synthesis under certain conditions , as has intraduodenal administration of oleic acid . |
| 5 | Tuberculosis , for which no vaccine is available , has shown a decline similar to whooping cough , as has scarlet fever which seemed to ‘ burn itself out ’ . |
| 6 | Medieval Chantries and Chantry Chapels by G.H. Cook ( London 1968 ) has much to commend it , as has English Misericords by M. Laird ( London 1986 ) . |
| 7 | On 8th December , 1985 he was consecrated bishop in Westminster Cathedral by Cardinal Hume , as has special responsibility as area bishop for Central London . |
| 8 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP RE INSTRUCTIONS FROM AVIARY REGARDING THREE SPECIMENS STOP FIRST CHOICE UNSUITABLE AS HAS SECURE NEST AND TWO FLEDGELINGS STOP CHOICE TWO POSSIBILITY BUT KNOWN TO FLY CLOSELY WITH FLOCK STOP CHOICE THREE SEEMS HIGHLY PROMISING AS LONE BIRD WITH POSSIBLE MIGRATORY TENDENCIES STOP GROUND BAIT BEING LAID STOP WILL ADVISE LATER WITH FULL OBSERVATION REPORT STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP MON 0800 GMT |
| 9 | Scarring can occur and elephantiasis of the genitalia has been described , as has malignant change in late lesions , leading to carcinoma of the genitalia . |
| 10 | The law may allow the huissier himself , given his semi-official position , to initiate contact with the competent authorities ( or a brother huissier ) in the state of destination , or may ( as has French law since 1966 ) require the huissier to take informal steps such as the use of the postal channel to supplement the official service initiated by the parquet . |
| 11 | I 'VE GOT THE HOTS FOR YOU , but only if you are male , 17-19 and love the Pet Shop Boys and/or Sting- Photo not necessary as looks mean nothing to me ! |
| 12 | 1.1.3 a non-exclusive licence during the legal term of copyright ( including any renewals ) to use the Existing Documentation for the purpose of creating the Accompanying Documentation in such languages as deems appropriate , and publishing , marketing , distributing , licensing and selling the Accompanying Documentation in the Agreed Territories ; |
| 13 | To take one example , the unavailability of Zaidie 's statement helped to lead Mr. Small , relying on the deposition , into the trap of suggesting that the witness had not previously alleged that the defendant had threatened the lives of Zaidie and Paulette , thereby giving the Crown the chance of introducing , as exhibits 3 and 4 , deadly extracts from Zaidie 's statement : Fox v. General Medical Council [ 1960 ] 1 W.L.R. 1017 and Flanagan v. Fahy [ 1918 ] 2 I.R . |
| 14 | Such profiles are characteristic of shorelines of emergence rather than of shorelines of submergence , a fact which led Johnson ( 1919 ) to class offshore bars as features typical of shorelines of emergence . |
| 15 | Regulation and rationing were not adopted reluctantly but as measures essential to the war effort . |
| 16 | He holds up as models some of the new information-age businesses like the American TV company CNN , with a tiny core staff , entrepreneurial approach and day-to-day responsiveness to the market . |
| 17 | Not all go as far as Ales Lederer , the young editor of the dissident magazine Prostor , who declares that ‘ if there is unemployment , even if it is 3m , this is the sign of a healthy economy , for the economy runs itself naturally . |
| 18 | As happens many times throughout , and frequently in footnotes , one sentence of Boswell 's from the after-dinner conversation contains the seeds of a novel — even , potentially , a saga : . |
| 19 | Last year , attendances slumped as fans tired of a proliferation of championships , chaotic organisation , rocketing ticket prices and punch-ups on the pitch . |
| 20 | But last month he became worried as deals due to be completed failed to materialise and North Star sought to change the terms . |
| 21 | ‘ In golf , customs of etiquette and decorum are just as important as rules governing play , ’ he wrote . |
| 22 | So far as concerns professional regulation , the Law Society requires that the membership of each such company be confined to qualified solicitors , retired partners and the dependents of retired or deceased partners . |
| 23 | Cityscape , Hight Corners , and Terraces , has plenty of examples and demonstrations as well as introduces specific technical considerations and encourages us to look at and study architectural characteristics . |
| 24 | The prompt reply showed just how little Security now had to do : CCOAC translated as Churchgoers Concerned About Communism a one-off conference had in May 1968 . |
| 25 | To this I find no difficulty in replying briskly that the human 's consciousness does not have the consciousnesses of the homunculi as parts any more than two Siamese Twins that share digestive organs have the unity and separateness of their respective consciousnesses compromised . |
| 26 | Copies of each of these forms are to be found in Appendix C to this book as forms 3 , 4 and 5 . |
| 27 | Indeed , as Barry Rubin has pointed out in his seminal history Paved with Good Intentions , " Tens of millions of Iranians , particularly those living in the rural villages and even the many peasants who had recently migrated to the cities , accepted these clerical proclamations as guides top proper behaviour towards their King . |
| 28 | Despite both this importance and the continuous expansion of third world military expenditure , this topic is a relatively neglected area of study particularly as regards systematic statistical investigation . |
| 29 | Just as regards two children , that was all agreed by the parties . |
| 30 | As regards financial reporting , The Stock Exchange is considering whether balance-sheet information should be included in interim reports , provided the unaudited nature of the figures is explained . |