Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Laps has now passed out of the benign hands of David and Lotte Lapidus , who ran it for some 50 years , the tradition lives on as does the style of cuisine , best described by the Yiddish word hamisch . |
| 2 | The late J. Paul Getty lives on as planned , through his lavishly-endowed Getty Museum , a reproduction Roman villa near Malibu which he never saw because of his fear of flying . |
| 3 | Among those in the party who would like to see a more accommodating approach is Ross Harper , a prominent Glasgow lawyer and one of two main contenders for the Scottish party chairmanship , if the present incumbent Lord Sanderson stands down as expected next year . |
| 4 | If the dog drops down as commanded then it will be unlikely to disturb the horses , which may otherwise be unnerved and could even attempt to bolt off . |
| 5 | A sense of loss of identity causes the voyager to project what he or she encounters so as to perceive it as an external phenomenon , and also to introject elements of the familiar world in order to recreate a recognizable context . |
| 6 | Above : Sparkling Crystal Gold finish from Mazda 's Images collection looks just as appealing when bulbs are not lit . |
| 7 | The pre-modern relationship which prevailed for centuries has just as enduring an influence . |
| 8 | He holds up as models some of the new information-age businesses like the American TV company CNN , with a tiny core staff , entrepreneurial approach and day-to-day responsiveness to the market . |
| 9 | NORTHERN Ireland stands out as having the highest number of long-term unemployed . |
| 10 | Not everything goes exactly as planned . |
| 11 | We interpret everything that happens here as happening to the man we met in the living room who is now at a club . |
| 12 | HSE 's director-general , , said : ‘ Law that is fussy or demands unnecessary detail is ineffective and also gives too many opportunities to consultants and others to exaggerate what it requires so as to get themselves business — quite a problem at present . ’ |
| 13 | If we look at the budget on page 147 in percentage terms then it breaks down as follows : |
| 14 | The amount breaks down as follows : * a criminal fine of $100 million , the highest ever levied against a polluter , set after Exxon agreed to plead guilty to charges of criminal misdemeanour ; * a total of $900 million in civil damages , to be administered by a board of Alaska state and US federal officials , and used for cleaning up operations along the Alaska shoreline over the next decade ; * if further damage from the slick emerges between the years 2002 and 2006 , Exxon will be liable for up to $100 million more . |
| 15 | A policeman 's job is made more difficult if a person physically obtrudes so as to prevent the policeman from arresting a third person , and it has been held that such conduct constitutes obstruction . |
| 16 | It stays exactly as arranged . ’ |
| 17 | are not susceptible of any … precise definition as would be necessary to give them utility as practical tests , but amount to the features of different specific situations which , on a detailed examination of all the circumstances , the law recognises pragmatically as giving rise to a duty of care of a given scope . |
| 18 | Current will flow via resistor R to charge up capacitor C and the voltage V c rises exponentially as shown . |
| 19 | In some quarters the inadequacy of pitches presents just as terrifying a prospect as the pace of the bowling . |
| 20 | When using HP paper as much pastel falls away as sticks to the sheet . |
| 21 | The unloaded transfer function is At sufficiently high frequencies to satisfy , falls off as compared with the fall off as for the simple C-R and L-R filters . |
| 22 | ‘ did unlawfully , wilfully and ’ This point means intentionally as opposed to accidentally and unlawfully as opposed to lawfully such as an artists ' model . |
| 23 | This is the exegetical foundation for a conclusion which Balibar sums up as follows : ‘ In different structures the economy is determinant in that it determines which of the instances of the social structure occupies a determinant place . ’ |
| 24 | The court 's inability to determine those matters is not limited to the period pending the visitor 's determination but extends so as to prohibit any subsequent review by the court of the correctness of a decision made by the visitor acting within his jurisdiction and in accordance with the rules of natural justice . |
| 25 | The Staufer were far from satisfied with this reply , which one chronicler reports on as containing many absurd and untrue things , " multa absurda et quedam falsa " . |
| 26 | A traditional definition of idiom runs roughly as follows : an idiom is an expression whose meaning can not be inferred from the meanings of its parts . |
| 27 | A typical discourse , then , proceeds roughly as follows : |
| 28 | His argument runs briefly as follows . |