Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In her portrait of Medea — or Medee as she becomes in this staging of the original French version — this is what she uses consistently . |
| 2 | In her portrait of Medea — or Medee as she becomes in this staging of the original French version — this is what she uses consistently . |
| 3 | And Jacy Farrow ( Cybil Shepherd ) is back in town , as alluring and distant as ever as she recovers from marital tragedy and a failed movie career . |
| 4 | As far as I can read her argument , it is precisely this which allows recognition of it to model our human position as suspended between , as she says at another point , unconditioned actor … and conditioned agent . " |
| 5 | She does this in almost literal fashion as she watches for repeated mannerisms typical of that animal . |
| 6 | Picture her , Tabitha Jute : not as the net media show her , heroine of hyperspace , capable , canny and cosmetically enhanced , smiling confidently as she reaches with one hand for the spangled mist of the Milky Way ; but a small , weary young woman in a cracked foil jacket and oil-stained trousers , determinedly elbowing herself through an exuberant Schiaparelli crowd . |
| 7 | As she observes in this passage , her approach contests traditional assumptions about metaphor , assumptions that have often gone unquestioned by more recent theorists of rhetoric . |
| 8 | They spoke as one speaks to distracted children or incapable old people , who do not look or listen . |
| 9 | Most volcanic rocks are composed of only four or so of these groups , and there is a steady change in the proportions of different groups present as one goes from one end of the rock spectrum to another . |
| 10 | Generally speaking , as one proceeds from total poverty throughout the world over most of recorded history , increasing wealth has increased demand for animal produce . |
| 11 | In Oxfordshire with regard to drug misuse , well , as it says in this report er the main drug of misuse is alcohol , and we also have quite a problem with minor tranquillizer dependents . |
| 12 | The beginnings examined are interestingly compared with those featuring in films , whereas the exploration of middles and ends includes a study on theme patterning in " popstyling " , characterisation as it emerges from fictional discourse , and a functional typology of dialogue ( which is interesting , but unfortunately inadequately substantiated in terms of textual evidence ) in " actionbooks " . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Byron took up the above theme regarding the relationship between the communities we study and the wider world they inhabit , especially as it relates to complex societies . |
| 15 | His initial concern was with the transition from work to retirement and he has subsequently been involved in work on health education , notably the role of community care as it relates to older people . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | If an old person is also disabled and requires special adaptations or improvements to her home , careful study of a booklet entitled Housing Grants and Allowances for Disabled People ( from The Central Council for the Disabled , 34 Eccleston Square , London SW1V 1PE ) can be very helpful , as it goes into great detail on the subject . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | In relation to the Special Document , whilst I support the document er , as far as it goes with one exception , and that 's in relation to the unemployed members , but whilst I support it as far as it goes , I do n't believe it goes far enough . |
| 20 | Furthermore , during production the guitars are left to acclimatise at various stages , so the wood settles down even further as it metamorphoses into musical instruments . |
| 21 | Its beauty lies not in its architecture , but in the magnificence of its views as it sits in splendid isolation on top of a steep hill looking down the unencumbered views across fields , moors and woodland to the river valleys of the Wye and Elan . |
| 22 | The portability of a VSAM file from one device to another , and from operation under one OS/VS system to another , or from DOS/VS to OS/VS is helpful , as it allows for rapid conversion when different disks are installed . |
| 23 | The Justice Department faces a struggle as it seeks at secret meetings to persuade big national operators like Browning-Ferris and Laidlaw Industries to bid for commercial garbage-collection contracts . |
| 24 | The object of this research is to explore the phenomenon of street life insofar as it occurs in inner-city areas in Britain , and to examine its policy implications . |
| 25 | I do not mean to imply that the biochemistry is primary , or any more fundamental in the reductionist sense than the physiology ; what I am saying is that changed biochemistry translates into changed physiology just as it does into changed behaviour . |
| 26 | This facility applies as much , if not more to industrial and commercial buyers as it does to individual consumers . |
| 27 | Section 17 applies to ascertained goods in exactly the same way as it does to specific goods . |
| 28 | This applies as much to external users of the information as it does to internal users . |
| 29 | This applies as much to business organizations as it does to public sector organizations . |
| 30 | Yet the city must provide the same services — street lights , rubbish collection , police and fire protection — as it does to bustling neighbourhoods . |