Example sentences of "as [pron] [verb] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er there r there are no real er gentry in Orkney you see , and you 'll always find that if anybody gets a a a Well as I said to one boy here , I said to him look here I said your old grandfather worked in that shop till his backside was hanging out his brigs . |
| 2 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 3 | looking at the interviewer as you speak to each other ; |
| 4 | ( 1 ) No single trajectory , nor any subset of the strange invariant set , is stable ; we can find trajectories , as close as we like to any trajectory in the strange invariant set , which leave B U S u T in both forwards and backwards time . |
| 5 | As we switch to this system , two charges may initially appear on the same statement . |
| 6 | Waves singly scattered by substrate atoms and all the multiply scattered waves not involving the adatom are not included here , as they go to integral-order beam positions . |
| 7 | As they bind to similar DNA sequences and associate with the same proteins , they are likely to be closely related . |
| 8 | He brought it up , let it look about as they came to another junction . |
| 9 | It is important to emphasize , however , that Czerny and Hummel give us no clearly determinable pattern of tempo differentiations as they relate to such tempo words as Allegro , Allegretto and Moderato . |
| 10 | ( iv ) The rules of insurance as they relate to personal injury work . |
| 11 | The conclusions of the Black report are confirmed insofar as they relate to malignant disease occurring in young people between 1963 and 1983 ; on the basis of the six cases included in table III we conclude that the excess in Seascale is unlikely to have arisen by chance ( table VII ) . |
| 12 | The following is a very brief description of the Scheme 's rules as they apply to fixed term appointees and in no way overrides the authoritative rules , a copy of which may be obtained from Personnel Services Division when you take up appointment . |
| 13 | The evaluation of processes in sign which are presented in this chapter arise in this context , such that results are available to inform our theories of perceiving and remembering as they apply to spoken language . |
| 14 | Because they were specialists , the welfare rights officers rapidly became skilled and knowledgeable in interpreting regulations as they applied to mental handicap and established valuable ‘ precedents ’ as time passed , but obtaining adequate benefit support nonetheless became more difficult in the closing phase of our research due to changes in the social security system . |
| 15 | The published departmental ratings arising out of this Review , insofar as they applied to Scottish geology , are discussed in Chapter 2 . |
| 16 | For the past week the Mayor has suffered with the men as they respond to early morning calls . |
| 17 | As they border to each edge and blend … merging , now |
| 18 | Several prime ministers made it clear that they would want to see a radical extension of the Community powers and resources to help poorer regions and social groups as they moved to monetary union . |
| 19 | In an attempt to prove they were unaffected by this , they raised their voices as they chatted to each other , and pretended not to glance uneasily at the nearby rectangles of darker , freshly turned earth . |
| 20 | All of this information , as it relates to each interest category , is recorded on another card — the stock record card — from which the condition of the stock in each category may be quickly evaluated . |
| 21 | To appreciate the significance of this idea it is necessary to look briefly at some general features of the lateral arrangement of the brain as it relates to psychological function . |
| 22 | I believe that the Bill , as it goes to another place , has been properly and fully scrutinised on Second Reading and in Committee — as will be shown in Hansard . |
| 23 | This applies as much to business organizations as it does to public sector organizations . |
| 24 | What seems to be less well-publicised is the fact that this applies just as surely to good treatment as it does to ill treatment . |
| 25 | Such an interpretation is not inconsistent with Katib Celebi 's brief account , particularly if it is remembered that by his time the Seyhulislam had long since been the Mufti of Istanbul and that he may therefore have concerned himself with trying to sketch the history of the office only in so far as it related to that city . |
| 26 | Divergent sexuality , it is clear even now , is only permissible as long as it allows itself to be stolen , as long as it conforms to existing industry patterns and dominant sexual stereotypes . |
| 27 | ( 2 ) In this section ‘ surgical , medical or dental treatment ’ includes any procedure undertaken for the purposes of diagnosis , and this section applies to any procedure ( including , in particular , the administration of an anaesthetic ) which is ancillary to any treatment as it applies to that treatment . |
| 28 | Of course the citizens charter , as it applies to British Rail 's activities , will also be a means of taking forward the rights of passengers to ensure a proper response or compensation from British Rail if there is shoddy service . |
| 29 | The state will pay the same price for the electricity as it pays to hydroelectric power stations , while the capital cost of the generators will be born by the distilleries , saving the state the US$8,000 million cost of a new 3,000-MW hydroelectric power station . |
| 30 | If this remains true today , it is probably because the House does not have the same pressures placed on its time as the Court of Appeal and is able to devote as much time as it wishes to oral argument . |