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 . |