Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , in both pairs of cases we have the result that as discount rates shrink , so does the sequential equilibrium strategy approach the dominant strategy type 's play . |
| 2 | But what was more extraordinary was the knowledge that as Dona Sara Hussey Valdez de Santarém , she would experience with her husband that most intimate of acts , whose mysteries Maria Candida , her mother 's Portuguese maid , had already explained in the most amazing and shocking detail . |
| 3 | Some modern parents would be horrified at this ritual but my mother had the strong belief that as death comes to all , the sooner you learnt about it the better . |
| 4 | A boy who can demonstrate a wide range of train-spotting knowledge has cachet with his fellows , a cachet that as adolescence burgeons may well be transferred from engine numbers to the macho teenage lore of pop groups , cars , types of beer , and seduction techniques . |
| 5 | Over bacon , cabbage and wine we had admired the elegance of the line that as prison walls got lower what was really happening was that prison was not disappearing but dissolving . |
| 6 | I wondered if it might be an admission of mortality , an agreement that as birth precedes so death must follow . |
| 7 | ( vi ) Teaching should bring out the fact that as speech typically takes place in a situation where both speaker and listener are present , it can be accompanied by gestures , and words like this , that , here , now , you etc , whereas writing generally requires greater verbal explicitness . |