Example sentences of "as [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Just the kind of remarks one would hear as parents come out of the display of their children at annual ballet school spectacular .
2 At lunch hours things get busy as customers queue up for the small range of soft pasta dishes and such daily specials as vegetable lasagne or a spicy Italian-sausage casserole — all moderately priced and consistently good .
3 Indeed when times get bad things are often better for them as people turn back to the old faiths .
4 Also , it might be able to increase revenues as rivals drop out of the market .
5 As long as doctors hold on to the role of being omnipotent , it is not surprising they need defences .
6 At the end of the Mass there is a touching prayer as men go out into the world linking the sacrament of the one bread which binds all men in God with the bread and ale of human meeting : In the bidding prayers where the priest directs the people to pray and tells them what to pray for , probably after the offering and the anthem , again attention is directed to all estates of society , living and dead , including religious , both monastic and secular .
7 More opportunities for individual and small group Work in the infant schools would make it more likely that children will achieve fluency in reading early enough to prevent the rejection of learning which so often accompa-nies failure as children move on into the older primary classes .
8 A strong base of parental involvement is unlikely to be shed even though membership of the group of active parents constantly changes as children move on to the next stage of education .
9 After this , West Riding Luddism entered a phase when machine breaking became a focus for wider grievances and tensions as disturbances spread out beyond the clothing districts into Rotherham and Sheffield , with raids in search of arms , bullets and money marking its final stages .
10 Inevitably , er that has not been entirely acceded to , and indeed to some extent er I can hardly be surprised as events move on during the course of the enquiry .
11 Recipes for lamb appear in every kind of cookery book , from dishes as simple as Lancashire hotpot through to the magnificent Guard of Honour .
12 As sediments settle out of the top freshwater now , they are caught by the bottom 's incoming salt now and returned for deposition at the mouths of the tributaries .
  Next page