Example sentences of "as they have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The words rang again in Sally-Anne 's head as they had done that afternoon in her aunt 's pretty drawing-room once Mrs Greville had gone . |
| 2 | The procedural issues which inflamed the politicians left most voters cold , as they had done seventeen years earlier in the referendum campaign of 1945 . |
| 3 | after fighting one another for months in the House of Commons , were ready to meet together under the roof of the Sovereign and sink their own differences for a common good and arrange as they had done this morning for a National Government to meet one of the gravest crises that the British Empire had yet been asked to face . |
| 4 | It may be argued that , in 1986 , the Government rejected the idea of abandoning the adjudicatory role of the prison visitors board , which was part of the Prior recommendations , so , as they had gone some way to changing the internal discipline regime , they might reasonably look again at Prior . |
| 5 | They were glad to see it , as they had packed some food in one of the suitcases , and directly the porter had gone they set about preparing a meal . |
| 6 | The following day the EC recognized Ukraine and Armenia as independent states , as they had offered written acceptance of the EC criteria for recognition . |
| 7 | I 'd like to take up some points as they 've occurred this morning . |
| 8 | The Disability Unit of the Department of Transport in Marsham Street is another source which you might like to consult concerning wheelchair-accessible taxis , as they have developed considerable interest and expertise in this area . |
| 9 | The workers feel the package is derisory , particularly as they have accepted minimum wage rises over the past few years and Yarrow has at least three years ' work on its books . |
| 10 | are employed in the construction industry — that may be why the effects of the recession have not hit Shrewsbury as hard as they have hit other parts of the country , although we have felt the cold wind . |
| 11 | In the past , religious beliefs have served as a presupposition of the scientific enterprise insofar as they have underwritten that uniformity . |
| 12 | He chose to support them as they have helped two members of his family recover from heart disease in recent years . |