Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [pers pn] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have learned to please , to gauge and sniff the air before I move off , to swing my head from side to side as I put one foot carefully in front of the other , ears and hair raised to twang on the slightest change in the atmosphere .
2 And weigh those matters up in your mind as you hear one evidence after the other .
3 The rest of the film shows their ordeal as they make repeated assaults on the steep , mud-slick , heavily fortified hill .
4 it follows from this that ‘ it is characteristic of all unproductive labourers that they are at my command … only to the same extent as I exploit productive labourers … however , my power to employ productive labourers by no means grows in the same proportion as I employ unproductive labourers , but on the contrary diminishes in the same proportion . ’
5 We must approach observations of linguistic behaviour with the same careful attitude as we approach other kinds of behaviour or indeed as we approach our electrophysiological observations .
6 And we can add workstations to that virtual machine as we need more processing power .
7 Its stairs and passages are crowded with students ; the air is loud with their shouts and laughter as they greet each other on the first day of the new term .
8 Do you have any anxiety as you anticipate sexual relations ?
9 But such organizations generally prefer to keep a low profile as they peddle Third World prostitution — hoping to attract the attention only of potential customers .
10 Did you have this in new one int room as you go other side of fire place in that big polythene bag June
11 They can share knowledge as they put research-based theory into practice .
12 Add to these lists each day as you get more data .
13 The extremity of these awful judgements against the moral deterioration of the British people , and the enormous vision of chaos and disorder which they conjure up , suggest the need for a cautious organisation of our thought and feeling as we approach these matters .
14 The extremity of these awful judgements against the moral deterioration of the British people , and the enormous vision of chaos and disorder which they conjure up , suggest the need for a cautious organisation of our thought and feeling as we approach these matters .
15 Dig the soil to the depth of a spade or fork , and clear out the rubbish as you go large stones , glass , china , bottle tops , sticks , wire , plastic and so on — at the same time mixing in a thin layer of rotted garden compost , especially if the soil is shallow and only a few cm ( in ) deep on top of chalk subsoil .
16 Chlorinated phenols : Phenol agents are generally unsuitable for food use as they exhibit high odour characteristics and other undesirable effects .
17 This was not just a ‘ one-off ’ mistake as I have two examples , both half fare , and in case the type is too small to see , they are the two bottom examples of the single tickets illustrated .
18 Since then , cavity walls have been the norm as they offer better resistance to rain and damp penetration and have better sound and thermal characteristics .
19 If you place your other hand on your hip as you practise this exercise you 'll actually feel the muscles in your bottom working .
20 So that is one thing as I develop this theme you 'll you 'll see .
21 there at the bank as you know one minute nothing
22 The towers of South London glide slowly up out of the east as I think these thoughts , perform their well-rehearsed half-revolve and retire with dignity into the west .
23 We maintain the integrity of our nation as we promote better relations between neighbours .
24 Use this knowledge of God 's care as you spend some moments praying through the issues you have isolated in the points above .
25 Now we pray for those who are not able to enjoy life to the full , through sickness , and we remember Winifred Andrews , Rob Dellar , Jack Bennett and Louis Muggleton … and keep silence as we bring other friends and relatives to your throne .
26 ‘ I believe we need to have jails in every county as we have inadequate space in our prisons .
27 And of course I I wanted some land as I presume all Welshmen are land hungry .
28 The proposals would also allow SFA members to categorise registered persons dealing with overseas private clients who are unable to claim compensation under the scheme , in the same way as they categorise registered persons dealing with other clients ( eg business or professional ) not able to claim under the scheme .
29 And he all but confirmed this was his last match , saying : ‘ I basically feel the same way as I have all year , and although I am not going to announce my retirement , I guess that is it .
30 The four , plus some genuine goodies like Alas Smith and Jones , The Goodies and Alexei Sayle 's Stuff , are about to experience a resurgence in popularity as they get another airing .
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