Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | USER FRIENDLY should make today another classic payday for local hero George Duffield so long as she gets the green light to tackle the Coalite St Leger at Doncaster . |
| 2 | What does Mary always say , horrible creature , as she spears the hideous lumps of gristle on her fork ? |
| 3 | On the other hand , her workload is not reduced , as she takes a greater number of smaller prey . |
| 4 | Read about Julia Roberts as she takes a deep draw on the cigarette in her right hand' . |
| 5 | So far there is a discreet element of authorial summary in this representation of the heroine 's thoughts as she reviews the supposed courtship of Harriet by Mr Elton . |
| 6 | [ PAMELA weeps as she pours a further glass of wine . ] |
| 7 | Reynard backs off as she extends a foul paw . |
| 8 | THE link between dance music and drugs such as Ecstasy is a big worry to Catherine as she plans the next moves in her budding pop career . |
| 9 | Beth has practised her craft , of course , and as she reads the second line of each poem , thereby confirming the piece 's rhythm , the children look up expectantly . |
| 10 | She smiles as she meets the first customers of the day . |
| 11 | It is to these trusted friends Diana will now turn to as she begins a new life on her own . |
| 12 | The surface of each painting is tough , coated and resilient , like a plastic household-skin , but underneath it 's alive , moulded and manipulated by Godfrey-Isaacs as she works a lethal cocktail of pigment and corrosive varnishes . |
| 13 | LEG 'S TALK ABOUT THIS : Fergie tries the inch-pinch by grabbing a handful of flesh on her leg to see just how wobbly it is — and pulls a face as she discovers the weighty truth |
| 14 | She works in the shop from 9 am until 5 pm , but as she awaits the infrequent customers she is not idle ; she cuts her cloth and does all her hand sewing . |
| 15 | Again at Ascot , Prince Philip snubs Diana as she enters the Royal box . |
| 16 | track the LH as he/she says the whole dialogue . |
| 17 | Characterising the individual speaker 's topic as ‘ what I think we 're talking about ’ incorporates both that element which the conversational analyst tends to abstract as the ‘ topic of conversation ’ for the participants ( 'What we 're talking about' ) and the individual speaker 's version ( 'I think' ) , as he/she makes a conversational contribution . |
| 18 | Oblique-slip margins are considered in detail in various papers in Ballance and Reading ( 1980 ) ; the introductory article by Reading ( 1980 ) is particularly useful as it presents a general review of sedimentation patterns in relation to topography . |
| 19 | But there are many more , of course , and listing playwrights is useful only insofar as it presents a few guidelines , primarily to help you look in the right places . |
| 20 | However , our basic model may be criticized in advance of this discussion in so far as it ignores the monetary effects of fiscal decisions and so may overstate the case in favour of macroeconomic management through this route . |
| 21 | The first visit by prospective parents is important as it creates a lasting impression . |
| 22 | A longer time period is probably advantageous to the acquirer as it enables a better assessment of assets to be made and gives time for undisclosed liabilities to appear . |
| 23 | The inadequateness of the term , however , insofar as it offers a univocal description of an extremely heterogeneous section of the world , also means that a suitable alternative general category can not by definition be produced . |
| 24 | The literary tradition is valued in so far as it offers a critical evaluation of this transformation and its consequences . |
| 25 | The potential value of the research is not just theoretical , as it offers a new perspective from which to evaluate the innumerable problems which beset development programmes . |
| 26 | The child , as it gains a progressive mastery of language , grows gradually into an awareness of what it is capable . |
| 27 | Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary , Kevin McNamara , says Britain should mourn the two deaths , as it proves the political system in Ulster has disintegrated . |
| 28 | The early history of the album is unknown , although it was in America at one time , as it bears a tantalising price of $35 inscribed in the upper right corner of the first page . |
| 29 | This programme however is far more attractive as it features the great Marguerite Long in music by the three 20th Century French composers with whom she was closely associated . |
| 30 | The Coca Cola international triathlon at Portaferry on July 3 , which normally attracts upwards of 25,000 spectators , will be a good test for the Belfast student as it features the coldest swim of any triathlon in the world . |