Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 The track goes on as a pleasant lane beyond Calf Holes , coming alongside a belt of trees on the left and arriving after a mile at the sixteenth-century Ling Gill Bridge , a modest structure with a tablet built into parapet giving the information that it was repaired in 1765 at the expense of the inhabitants of the West Riding .
2 Many of Stenhouse 's objections arise out of other people 's oversimplifications , and it is of course true that we know very little of what actually goes on as a result of our work with students .
3 I believe it to have been factually true that Crossman 's ambition to gain and retain Cabinet office was the aspiration to be in a position to observe what goes on as an academic or a philosopher observes .
4 Well I mean for the first year she wo n't be in if she goes in as a student she 'll be in college .
5 The General looks on as a cadet is singled out to deliver his orders to others from his platoon .
6 Solid waste is different : unless it is burned or buried at sea , it lingers on as a visible souvenir .
7 History rather suggests that the discipline needed for insurrection lingers on as an authoritative force after the revolution in a way that blocks the larger end of a socialism that advances opportunities for freedom and self-development through a true democracy of equals .
8 Immortalized by the soldiery in the war of 1914–18 , Fred Karno 's Army lives on as a descriptor of chaotic organization .
9 It lives on as a reality which the poet seeks to ‘ revive within ’ him , to reconstruct the state of mind of the removed passion of the last four lines and the effortless delight of the first two stanzas .
10 Today , their legacy lives on as the British Pteridological Society ( BPS ) , which this year celebrates its centenary .
11 The power produced drops off as the harmonic number increases , so to generate the higher harmonics requires much higher input intensity .
12 The grassy hillside steering you up on to the ridge starts off as a benign little stroll , until you realise it is going to continue forever .
13 The mammalian heart starts off as a straight tube and then bends , folds , and , together with further growth and subdivision , gives the four chambers that pump the blood .
14 The first is a surface sore which starts off as a red mark .
15 It starts off as a satire of Pennebaker 's Dylan doc Do n't Look Back and — cut to the pace of Roberts ' twangy crap folk songs — also attacks Saturday Night Live , rock ‘ n ’ roll , right-wingers , and stupid people .
16 A banker 's acceptance starts off as a bill of exchange , which is itself a form of IOU .
17 An unborn child starts off as a tiny sphere , soon begins to look like a minute hamburger ( complete with bun ) , and finally adopts the form of a large-headed , small-limbed human being .
18 They believe that the operating system of a nome starts off as a goose .
19 Yeah everybody starts off as a sergeant .
20 What starts off as a bit of a laugh could quickly turn into an embarrassing muddle .
21 She has played Mozart on stage and in her new film Orlando plays someone who starts off as a man in Elizabethan times and ends up as a woman in the present .
22 In the Godfather , Michael Corleone starts off as a good guy .
23 How Christianity starts off as the religion of peace but ends up violent like other religions .
24 Freud 's finding was that guilt is , starts off as an aggressive drive in the id that could go anywhere , preferably towards other people , but the superego uses some of this aggression and destructive energy arising in the id and then turns it back against the ego , and uses it to punish the ego , so the aggression , instead of going into someone else or into the outside world , is turned back against the self and to that extent is self-destructive .
25 Soon an object reaches meteorite size , and then finishes up as a planet-sized object , all within a few thousand years .
26 What often starts as a trickle finishes up as a torrent of new ideas .
27 And Inderjit Singh , of the Council of Sikh Gurdwaras , said : ‘ Handsworth always finishes up as a chaotic dump and the traders are scared .
28 Time to find whether opting out adds up As the 2% incentive to contract out of SERPS nears an end , LIZ WALKINGTON takes stock
29 In truth , her performance in winning at Edgbaston probably told us far more about how she is likely to make out when she tees up as a professional than could ever have been gauged from an isolated week among those playing for pay .
30 Some of the tracks have been available already — if you bought the limited edition live versions of the singles ‘ Stop ’ and ‘ Shivering Sand ’ — but ‘ IT ’ still holds up as a worthwhile representation of the Megas ' consistent live set ; in full and in earnest .
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