Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Something I 've always wanted to do and rather daunting as everyone knows the original movies and shows and the people who sang and danced in them .
2 What does Mary always say , horrible creature , as she spears the hideous lumps of gristle on her fork ?
3 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 .
4 She smiles as she meets the first customers of the day .
5 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 .
6 As one reads the various strictures of the Old Testament prophets against those who exploit their economic power , I can not help feeling that their major relevance within the U K today is to the trade union movement by the power exercised by elements within it .
7 Thus there is an inverse relationship between price and yield , as one rises the other falls , or as one falls the other rises .
8 Thus there is an inverse relationship between price and yield , as one rises the other falls , or as one falls the other rises .
9 As one rises the other declines and the discourse is maintained through variations upon the two themes and alternation of supremacy .
10 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 .
11 Alan Calladine , the Midland Railway Trust 's Development officer , commented : ‘ There is no doubt that this machine is one of the more important items in our collection , as it represents the last stages of steam locomotive production from the Derby Locomotive Works .
12 Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones .
13 Texas Instruments will manufacture the new SuperSparcs as it does the current ones .
14 It need not be in writing , but a written contract is preferable as it reduces the possible grounds for misunderstanding .
15 as it crosses the four quarters .
16 Well as it stands the related documents you have the option of keeping them or not .
17 This volume however is both unusual and welcome because it deals specifically with the work of Julia Kristeva ; it is informative in so far as it indicates the cross-disciplinary implications of her work , and it maintains a balance between the introductory and the complex .
18 This category is much more controversial and inherently implausible , as it contains the alleged abductions of humans on board a UFO .
19 As it unfurls the panoramic vistas of past periods and epochs within the European cultural tradition , history builds a view of ourselves as the inevitable continuation and culmination of everything that has gone before .
20 This section is based on an article by Wilkinson ( 1982 ) , which is very useful as it exposes the underlying ideologies/philosophies or interests that are at stake in this kind of reform .
21 Welsh rugby needed last year 's tour , with its half-century hammerings , as much as it needs the All Blacks here now .
22 It will still bob up and down as it hits the successive wavefronts .
23 Dan Graham has always been about geometry , at least in so far as it informs the quasi-architectural environments he makes ( have you yet been delightfully disoriented by the series of glass-walled , open-to-the-sky rooms he has constructed on the roof of the DIA Art Center 's Chelsea outpost ? ) .
24 JB , who lives with his publican owners , always makes a bee-line for the regulars as soon as he hears the last orders bell .
25 Luke Steer keeps a wary eye on the fulmars as he negotiates the finishing ledges ( photos )
26 FLY tying has become an absorbing hobby for Jim Lister as he puts the finishing touches to another specimen during his lunch break in the BMK canteen .
27 As soon as he shows the slight movements that herald developing hunger , he is put to the breast .
28 For example , in the case of starting up a machine at a control panel the operator will be given the instructions and asked to provide a verbal commentary as he actuates the various controls and checks the various indications , this is a ‘ talk through ’ .
29 The mad boy screams as he chases the male nurses down the damp corridors .
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