Example sentences of "as [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will become an increasing necessity as institutions move towards the 1990 's and attempt to broaden the base of their student intake ; initial teacher education courses will hopefully have a much wider range of students on their courses . |
| 2 | As sea-levels rise in the next 20–30 years due to the ‘ greenhouse ’ effect , this very practical use of GIS technology is likely to become commonplace and of considerable practical importance . |
| 3 | Taking the Side of the Other is revealed over time , as individuals react to the changed rhetorical conditions produced by historical change . |
| 4 | As credits pass through the clearing system , they are collected in a specially designated account and transferred to magnetic tape . |
| 5 | Prices on RISC- and Intel-based servers are expected to fall 20% to 25% early next year , it says , as vendors respond to the low-priced entries of the IBM Server 85 XP486 and the trend-setting Compaq Computer Corp ProSignia . |
| 6 | But , as managers grapple with the unknown , they will need opportunities to reflect and share their experiences : action learning sets , time out events , case studies may be more appropriate here . |
| 7 | The concept of a dividing line in the H-R diagram was proposed to describe the apparently abrupt disappearance of coronae as stars evolve towards the giant branch at early K spectral type . |
| 8 | This is argued on the basis of assumptions about the behaviour of ‘ bureaucrats ’ who are unable to operate by making profits from the services they provide as entrepreneurs do in the private sector . |
| 9 | IBM said it continued ‘ aggressively ’ to seek ways ’ to improve profitability , but admitted that sales of the AS/400 as well as of the mainframes declined as users wait for the new models . |
| 10 | IBM said it continued ‘ aggressively ’ to seek ways ’ to improve profitability , but admitted that sales of the AS/400 as well as of the mainframes declined as users wait for the new models . |
| 11 | Police are warning motorists not to travel on roads around Silverstone this evening where there are already eight mile tail backs as spectators arrive for the British Grand Prix . |
| 12 | Meanwhile as hospitals wait for the first evacuees … surgeons say they 'll work for nothing to save the sight of a ten year old bosnian boyu . |
| 13 | As electrons return to the lower-energy states , X-rays are re-emitted . |
| 14 | I have also seen the excellent work being done on prevention in schools and with young people to get across the message , which must be repeated year after year as children come into the consuming group , about the dangers of drug abuse . |
| 15 | I was less impressed by a news story in the Sunday Times announcing that the Pope is cracking down on sinners for Easter week : ‘ The Pope has ordered priests in the confessional box to clamp down on sin as churches prepare for the traditional Easter rush of sinners seeking forgiveness this week , ’ it announced knowingly . |
| 16 | The empires have gone ( with the exception , as anti-Communists have since the 1940s been fond of saying , of the Soviet Union ) . |