Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [prep] the [noun] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will know when a pair has formed from the group as the dominant male will lay claim to an area of the tank and display to any female that is ready to spawn . |
| 2 | Inter-bank lending has grown over the years as money markets have become deregulated and as deposits are moved from one currency to another to take advantage of different rates of interest between different countries . |
| 3 | For the past week the Mayor has suffered with the men as they respond to early morning calls . |
| 4 | Er at the moment there are no savings identified and it seems to me that this Committee needs to deal with the budget as it finds . |
| 5 | and the moon starts coming across the sky as it does and it gets in the way of the sun . |
| 6 | The Anglo-Italian co-operation has progressed during the year as staff in each country have attended language courses . |
| 7 | Billy prefers to think of the music as representing the way he feels , the sound-picture corresponding with his inner self . |
| 8 | At his first approach to man-machine conversation , the system analyst often tends to think of the man as originating each part : the man says something to the computer and the computer replies . |
| 9 | I 'll ask Carolyn what it is that she uses on hers because hers gets rid of the weeds as well . |
| 10 | ‘ The back of the sail seems to dig into the water as I raise the rig . ’ |
| 11 | If Mr Yeltsin tries to play by the rules as he moves towards a new constitutional order , he will fail , because parliament can make up the rules as it goes along . |
| 12 | The wall tore open , rips spreading around the torus as the air rushed outwards . |
| 13 | And so erm we did n't wan na put them off and I like to be here because erm Bob likes to go on the Moor as well , so we shall go out on the Moor with the dog a couple of times |
| 14 | I 'd like to , just like to say that a woman erm , who can not have children erm and re has got to the end of the road , no medical mirac , miracles can help her , erm , if surrogacy is the only option for her then they 've , these pe , couples like myself have gone through such a long erm struggle to get where they are that any child that 's conceived is gon na be a wonderfully loved childed and explained , everything 's explained to the child as he or she grows up . |
| 15 | In thirty five percent of women it 's found in the vagina as well . |