Example sentences of "as it [vb mod] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Whilst many people have written to say that they found the letter itself to be interesting and factual , the view has also been forcefully expressed that the quotation on the envelope implies a view that rape is somehow wrong , and to be opposed , only or primarily insofar as it may reduce a woman 's chances of marriage . |
2 | Less acceptable is the term ‘ general purpose detergent ’ as it may imply a capability not warranted by such a product . |
3 | It 's a pity this card ca n't support parallel and serial ports as it would save a slot — the multi-function I/O card duplicates the DC-600 by having floppy and hard disk interfaces . |
4 | A lack of isobars however was not necessarily good as it could indicate an area of high pressure , and in winter this usually meant fog . |
5 | Even if the child is difficult , the court can order a blood test if it is clearly in the interests of the child , just as it can order an operation in the case of a ward of court . |