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

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1 As well as pressing the government to support the proposed directive , it also supports the introduction of a model Tobacco Act , which will cover sales of tobacco to children , restrictions on smoking in public places , better education on the health risks of smoking , increased taxation levels and more provision of smoking cessation resources .
2 You must then close the mouth , so as to encourage the dog to swallow the tablet .
3 Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards .
4 He submitted that it was quite clear that the FPC reached a considered decision as what it found to be the proper level of use of the deputising service consistently with maintaining the doctor 's primary responsibility and as regards the need to maintain the standards of the deputising service efficiently and consistently with that obligation .
5 The first seven miles of this journey are extremely arduous : there is no path and progress is a struggle through tussocky grass , tough heather and naked peat hags , keeping to the clifftops where possible but often unavoidably descending into and scrambling out of the coves and gullies that break the ramparts , as well as fording the streams entering the sea from the moorlands of the interior .
6 In particularly weak cases the conciliation officer will go so far as to advise the applicant to withdraw the claim .
7 The Stoy Hayward Property Accounts Awards , which were established in 1989 , aim to highlight areas for improvement in property company financial reporting , as well as rewarding the company publishing the most informative annual report and accounts .
8 However the wording of the Act refers to the person the child lives with rather than any third party regarded as rejecting the opportunity to see the child .
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