Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [be] [vb pp] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | The same disastrous pattern of crime rising in the wake of recession was seen then as now . |
2 | Sit-ups , crunches , leg raises and knee tucks are all possible on this simple piece of equipment , and as the stomach muscles become stronger the angle of incline is increased so as to bring gravity into play . |
3 | The belief in the broadcasting market is not without its difficulties : how can a multiplicity of channels be introduced so as to allow for consumer choice and how does one overcome the possible detrimental consequences of the market mechanism ? |
4 | It is not always realized that the pain of loss is experienced physically as well as mentally . |
5 | In situ hybridizations on tissue sections of zebrafish embryos after 6- , 12- , 24- and 36 hours of development were performed exactly as previously described ( 54 ) using both the entire cDNA insert and a 994 bp Eco RI- Sal I from the 3' untranslated sequence of pou [ c ] as probes . |
6 | Where mechanical clearance was undertaken , 200 mm of runoff and of soil were lost annually as compared to 48 mm of runoff and of soil wash where manual clearing , followed by mechanised tillage , were practised . |
7 | These two types of choice are known respectively as " closed " and " open " ; the range of possibilities in a closed choice is called technically a " system " ; that in an open choice a " set " . |
8 | Again , a minimum data value of zero is specified so as to eliminate those countries for which no data are available . |
9 | In some orders , special books of adventure were kept so as ‘ to give valour its due ‘ . |
10 | This liability would only be avoided if careful records of the sources of drugs were kept so as to pass on liability to the manufacturer responsible for any defect . |
11 | As we have seen , the realization of this objective requires that a broad variety of mechanisms are institutionalized so as to ensure that the business of government is conducted in accordance with the rule of law . |
12 | Fresh pay freezes affecting tens of thousands of employees are cited today as evidence that the recession is continuing to bite . |
13 | This preoccupation with assessment was regarded both as demoralizing and excessively demanding on teachers ' time in 1989 , 1990 and 1991 . |
14 | Now everything in computers is stored away as , er numbers and a certain set of numbers represent all the different characters . |
15 | The idea of a friend dying in battle is featured here as in all the narratives and the hopeless and despairing feeling also can be felt throughout Owen 's poetry . |
16 | A woman who died in a fire on Tuesday was named yesterday as Mary Morrison Macleod , 32 , of Bridge Cottages , Newmarket , on the outskirts of Stornoway . |
17 | TWO MEN who died when their training aircraft crashed in a field in Ayrshire on Thursday were named yesterday as investigations into the cause of the accident continued . |
18 | So the appeal was allowed , the order for possession was set aside as against Mr. Steed and the case was transferred to the Chancery Division for a new trial at which the facts regarding the execution or non-execution of the transfer and Mr. Steed 's entitlement to rectification of the register would be determined . |
19 | The fatalism of life at work was accepted just as it was believed that they could not help themselves or , indeed , be helped . |