Example sentences of "[adv] as [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Further moves can be expected , if not from without then certainly within and anyone with a feel for football , particuarly as represented by Manchester United 's history , will draw some comfort from the possibility that Bobby Charlton will eventually emerge as their figurehead .
2 15.41 Pupils working towards level 10 should learn that attitudes to Standard English and to non-standard varieties , eg as expressed in letters to newspapers , can be based on stereotypes and prescriptive judgement .
3 They should learn to recognise when people 's attitudes to language use , eg as expressed in letters to newspapers , reveal misunderstandings about the nature of language change .
4 The recombinant protein was phosphorylated extremely inefficiently as compared to the c-Jun bZIP region ( the exposure time in Figure 1C is over 20-fold longer than in Figure 1B ) .
5 He loved these allusions to river craft and the water , once describing himself approvingly as looking like a rough bargeman .
6 The interpretation of the output from the computer is basically as required by 1 but , almost always , new questions arise during the course of the study .
7 The type is basically as described for the Ayrshire of Scotland and average milk yields are about 5,800kg at 4.4 per cent butterfat ( the Finnish Friesian averages similar yields but only 4.1 per cent butterfat ) .
8 The list of sins , venial and otherwise , was long , but not so long as to come as a surprise .
9 Appadurai ( 1986 ) provides a survey of some of the relevant literature , pointing out that in some respects commodities are not necessarily as divorced from wider cultural considerations as is often supposed .
10 If such an experience can be recalled , it usually has the quality of being a person-to-person contact , not necessarily as equals in understanding , but cutting right through the barriers of status and age .
11 Especially as compared with those somewhat dark days in terms of specially the relationship between the County Council and the health authority .
12 First , accept the reality of some risk in the placement of children in such schools and continue to work to determine just what is an acceptable minimum level of risk , especially as compared to not placing a child away from home .
13 Especially as voiced by an American who had disloyally taken the wrong side in a war just successfully completed ‘ for democracy ’ , the sentiments must have seemed — in 1948 , when The Pisan Cantos appeared — nothing short of shameless !
14 In this context his concept of instinct , especially as applied to the sexual instincts , is useful .
15 It involved spasmodic attempts at boosting advanced teaching and research in science and other fields of " modern " study , especially as applied to industrial organization and technological development .
16 1974 ) and of amino-acid dating , especially as applied to coasts of the USA ( Wehmiller , 1982 ) , has advanced knowledge and has allowed separation of sea level and tectonic components on rapidly uplifting coastlines .
17 This report investigated postgraduate education , especially as supported by such bodies as the Science and Engineering Research Council and the Social Science Research Council , and its success in meeting national manpower requirements .
18 Up to now , I would have directed anyone looking for these works , especially as played on ‘ period ’ instruments , to the Hyperion set by the London Fortepiano Trio ( ) .
19 But the aim now is not necessarily to liberate sexuality ( the sexual drive ) , but to eroticize the social while at the same time releasing it from the grip of sexuality especially as manifested in the ideology of sexual difference .
20 In these senses this show contributes to contemporary radical perspectives within the visual arts , especially as contextualised within the gallery .
21 The opening Adagio of the Sixth Concerto readily commends itself to one 's attention as it did in Stanley 's time , especially as performed on this fine recording .
22 From the very beginning the new state was founded on a contradiction : the basis of the post-war settlement was the self-determination of peoples , especially as proselytised by president Wilson of the United States .
23 Erm , for example , it appears that Freud and Bullett er , misinterpreted Wilson , especially as regards to the nature of his father .
24 Although the substance of a decision may not be altered materially , it may be trimmed with the timing of its announcement , or the explanations offered , being geared to the anticipated reception by populist opinion , especially as evidenced by the press .
25 According to figures released on Aug. 16 , 1990 , by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) , tropical rainforests were being destroyed at a rate of 168,000 sq km annually as compared with a rate of 94,000 sq km in 1980 .
26 Where mechanical clearance was undertaken , 200 mm of runoff and of soil were lost annually as compared to 48 mm of runoff and of soil wash where manual clearing , followed by mechanised tillage , were practised .
27 At the halfway stage in the backswing , the left wrist should be facing straight outwards as shown in the main illustration above .
28 He 's put us down as posted to Belgium en route for Italy . ’
29 Building Energy Management ( BEM ) systems can now operate the CHP generation plant automatically , ramping its output up and down as reflected by the power load called for by the BEM 's control of the building .
30 Vial is said to have published his proposals for a veterinary school in September 1788 , and also in October 1789 , and he had issued his plan ( perhaps as revised by Granville Penn ) in March 1790 .
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