Example sentences of "as [noun] [adv] [vb base] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Le Corbusier 's opinion that a house is a machine to live in is no longer disputed ; just as planners now regard a town as a machine to live in .
2 Thus , often gilt prices start to change direction before interest rate movements take place , as investors successfully anticipate the government 's intentions .
3 There was still a flower-and-citron fragrance in the air but as Tjerssen fussily set a chair for her , she realized the fragrance was coming from him .
4 THE smash-hit musical City of Angels will stage a midnight performance on July 11 to raise money for Aids as police still hunt the killer of the show 's assistant director .
5 Persuading a child to take a long course of medicine is usually a struggle , as children often dislike the taste .
6 The heads identified as JYM thus exercise a form of control over the process of viewing and apprehension which is normally denied to portraiture .
7 As Luke automatically put a finger to the button that prevented the door from closing , Maria tensed , turning to see Florian rushing towards them , towing Nicky along by the hand .
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