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 .
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