Example sentences of "[noun pl] as [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Both share the tradition of a strong voluntary sector which , in Victoria , has found expression in health charities as determined to apply existing knowledge for prevention as to support the development of the new .
2 However , such historical studies as do address this question indicate that all members do not benefit equally .
3 ‘ A major part of the scheme is training for managers as teleworking involves managing staff at a distance which is a departure from normal practice . ’
4 Do not be surprised though if , following one of these episodes , she suddenly picks herself up temporarily and shows a marked increase of physical activity and busyness , which may include such things as arranging to have some redecorations done in her home or changing all the furniture around .
5 Sukarno hoped to employ the same techniques as had broken Dutch resistance in New Guinea .
6 Further , he suggested that the principle of the exemption of the civilian population from being an intentional object of warfare had been so whittled down during the Second World War and in post-1945 treaties as to cease to offer reliable guidance except in the most unambiguous circumstances .
7 States are required to revise SIP requirements as needed to make reasonable progress towards the visibility standards , and to develop long-term ( 10–15 year ) strategies for meeting these goals .
8 In a major study of sexual offences conducted by the Cambridge Institute of Criminology between 1950 and 1954 in which 3000 cases involving sexual offences were investigated , it was found that the proportion of offenders recorded by the police as having committed carnal knowledge of girls aged 13 to 16 who were not brought before the courts was much higher ( 46 per cent. ) than for men charged with other heterosexual offences ( 12 per cent . ) .
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