Example sentences of "as we [verb] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's improvise something , as we 'd done on those remarkable nights six years ago . |
| 2 | We had some very , very moving speeches yesterday , as we had had at previous meetings , which made it quite clear that a few pounds were vital and crucial to people 's lives , so we thought it was a a gesture that was worth making , and I have to say that probably our group also includes people on , as members , as Councillors , who are themselves on income support , so it was a move which was n't without it 's personal difficulties for us either . |
| 3 | And now , as we 've quarrelled like this , I ca n't very well take your milk and butter , can I ? |
| 4 | And the idea is that as we 've done with previous erm , discussions , if each one could come along armed with some information to do with healthy eating , erm , there 's a list on page a hundred and seventeen , that might start you off thinking . |
| 5 | What is likely to happen of course is that er in the year two thousand and ten when we do need these fast reactors , we 'll be buying in French or Japanese technology as we 've done in many other areas which is all rather sad really . |
| 6 | Is this one the same as we 've got in that erm wad again ? |
| 7 | and as we 've learnt in first Corinthians chapter fifteen that all different animals have different sorts of flesh , we 've got different flesh than , than different animals have n't we |
| 8 | Now that is not as significant an increase as we 've had in previous years . |
| 9 | This is the worst summer as we 've had in these parts for a century , they do say . ’ |
| 10 | This is the process of ‘ structuration ’ which can be observed so clearly among the British upper class , as we have argued through this section . |
| 11 | I repeat that my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister made the position absolutely clear , as we have done on many occasions . |
| 12 | If the class members do not meet the District requirements , we can think about going private , as we have done in past crises . |
| 13 | As we have seen by all that was covered in Chapter 3 , the technology of multimedia suggests a multimedia environment geared by definition to handling such images and a lot more besides . |
| 14 | But heal they do as we have seen from those lines who have been to the brink demonstrate . |
| 15 | I hope that there will be the same success in cutting waiting lists in Northern Ireland as we have seen in other parts of the United Kingdom . |
| 16 | As we have seen in 5 and 6 , this assessment affects every level of discourse , from the quantity and ordering of information , to cohesion , the use of the article , and grammatical structure . |
| 17 | The opening of Sonnet 148 again criticizes his own powers of sight and discrimination : It is not only a failure in perception : as we have seen in 152 , the eyes were merely agents or instruments of the will or judgement , from which self-deception flowed , forcing the organs of perception to see what they are told to see ( as in the political conformity enforced in George Orwell 's Nineteen Eighty-Four ) . |
| 18 | As we have seen in previous chapters , a karate bout lasts for two or three minutes . |
| 19 | All this may be done for the best of reasons but it only ensures that children bottle up their feelings as well as their tears , which , as we have seen in previous chapters , can have far-reaching effects . |
| 20 | As we have seen in previous chapters , it is infrequent that allowable candidate words are unique . |
| 21 | As we have seen in previous items in this series , in the early days , photography was not a simple matter away from the studio . |
| 22 | As we have seen in previous items in this series , in the early days , photography was not a simple matter away from the studio . |
| 23 | Moreover , elements of the personality cult had attained far wider resonance and , as we have seen in earlier chapters , can be said to have affected the vast majority of the population , leaving completely untouched only sections still wholly anchored ideologically in left-wing philosophies of life , those totally alienated by the attacks on the Churches , and a few exceptional individuals among intellectuals and members of the upper bourgeoisie who despised the irrationality of the Führer cult , were entirely nauseated by the populist vulgarity of Nazism , and could see national disaster looming . |
| 24 | In the past , as we have seen in earlier chapters , teachers have either confined themselves almost entirely to one or the other of the modes ( using terms like ‘ creative drama ’ in opposition to ‘ theatre ’ ) or they have seen them as separate stages in the child 's education . |
| 25 | Unfortunately such capital inflows tend to be very volatile in nature , as we have seen in earlier chapters , and this is one reason why this option did not provide a permanent or reliable solution . |
| 26 | As we have seen in earlier articles , these conditions can all be avoided , at pool construction stage and , subsequently , by exercising common sense . |
| 27 | As we have seen in this chapter , however , the newcomers , no matter how monolithic and undifferentiated they may seem to the locals , are composed of a number of identifiably separate urban middle-class groups — commuters , weekend cottagers , holiday-home dwellers , retired couples — among whom the village may vary considerably as a centre of their social activities . |
| 28 | That assumption , as we have seen in this chapter , is illegitimate . |
| 29 | This , as we have seen in several respects , is only part of the story . |
| 30 | Within linguistics , then , as we have seen within other disciplines , these two concepts are closely linked . |