Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Snow lay on the park outside as Miranda showed her new house in Cumberland Terrace to fashion editor Annie Trehearne .
2 The flyer describes the park emotively as ‘ the execution place of Serbian people in World War II ’ , but such sectarianism is completely alien to Bogdanovic 's way of thinking .
3 Can I encourage the Minister to do the double by restoring the funding so as to enable much-needed house building and repairs to go ahead , and at the same time give the necessary financial boost to the devastated building and construction industry ?
4 The air force general leading the mutineers refused to give up control of the base even as the seige of Makati ended .
5 The air force general leading the mutineers refused to give up control of the base even as the seige of Makati ended .
6 Left-booted , he forced the bike upright as he hit the water , which was less than a foot deep .
7 The wrongful act of the son in intercepting those letters , which could not have been anticipated by the creditor , was held not to affect the creditor so as to prevent it from enforcing the charge .
8 The fact that the elderly parents acted reasonably and did nothing wrong and yet entered into an agreement , the ramifications of which they did not appreciate , did not affect the creditor so as to afford equitable relief to the parents .
9 The different interpretations are due to differences in the scope of almost with respect to certain of the semantic traits of kill : notice how the paraphrases match the interpretations simply by moving almost in the sentence so as to alter its scope .
10 In all three cases the Court has stressed the gravity of revenge attacks and the danger of dissatisfied victims or their relatives taking the law into their own hands , and then found reasons to mitigate the sentence so as to allow the immediate release of the offender .
11 It must show clearly and unequivocally the reasoning of the Community authority which adopted the measure so as to inform the persons concerned of the justification for the measure adopted and enable the Court of Justice to exercise its powers of review .
12 My turn now and it 's more of the same : a bit of gear her , a skip of the heart there as I scratch my way toward the roof .
13 Then I 'll be on my own in the afternoon there as well .
14 You said that in the nature of things you 've always needed the money almost as of yesterday .
15 Emil Brunner , the Swiss theologian , argues the case forcefully as follows :
16 He was a man who wanted to speak the text exactly as written .
17 As we have seen , metaphoric reversibility is figured in the text thematically as the condition of being suspended between ideologies , languages and countries , or as the act of crossing from one to another .
18 To the extent that there are shareholders with shares issued under the share option scheme at completion , these vendors will enter into the contract purely as vendors of the shares and all warranties and indemnities will be assumed by the principal shareholders of ABC .
19 So Father Kleinsorge got a large piece of grass and drew out the stem so as to make a straw , and gave them all water to drink that way .
20 Maura had seen the hammer descend on to the cartridge just as she heard Roy 's voice come from the house .
21 The difficulties arise in attempting to devise a formula that will distribute the grant so as to equalise its effects on the needs and resources of all local authorities .
22 He 'd returned at dawn , creeping into the apartment so as not to wake her .
23 ‘ I run the kitchen just as I would run it in a hotel or restaurant , ’ he says .
24 He might have waited an hour , she thought , and returned briskly to the kitchen just as Luch drift ed in for the soup .
25 There had been a tense week , in which Alexandra came to hear that Dora had wanted the position of head cook at Langley Dene , but she said nothing to Dora , and continued to interest herself in the kitchen just as before , and the matter went away quietly of its own accord .
26 A cold gazpacho soup accompanied by hot , crusty garlic bread and followed by several special salads was on the menu for tonight , and Belinda arrived in the kitchen just as Mrs Porter was garnishing with parsley a deliciously chunky bowl of boneless chicken , artichokes , avocados , celery and cashew nuts coated in a tangy dressing and resting on a bed of purplish mignonette lettuce .
27 Her first step was to leave the kitchen exactly as he left it ; if he thought she had any intention of clearing his mess up behind him , then Luther was very much mistaken .
28 The politics of local government have come to the fore just as the powers of local government have declined .
29 Of the many factors that contribute to health and wellbeing , the role of social support has come to the fore recently as critical in understanding the relationships between peopleealth and social and material circumstances in which they live .
30 Charles decided that the accused had the bank 's authority to draw the cheque so as to create a contract between the bank and the payee .
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