Example sentences of "as [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children like to listen to stories as well as read them , and so selected titles from each level are also available on cassette . |
| 2 | " I want you to experience the news as well as read it , " Ron Evans used to say . |
| 3 | It says this is the only number you want but as read it and said well it does n't really make it clear it 's for reservations and bookings and it does n't really so we 'll just have to make sure that it damn well happens on the advert . |
| 4 | It was a considerable retreat from the sophistication of the case as argued before 1917 . |
| 5 | As argued for above , a denial of re-hearing based on a ‘ last opportunity ’ rationale only convinces if premised on the foregoing of an opportunity which would have been afforded . |
| 6 | Viscount Dilhorne , at p. 631 , when reviewing the evidence , expressed the opinion that the facts of the case fell far short of establishing that Mr. Occhi , the Italian student who was the victim of the taxi driver , had consented to the acquisition by the appellant of the £6 , as argued at p. 628 . |
| 7 | The fall in birth rate , the growth of the elderly population , the rise in the divorce rate , the increase in the number of one-parent families and other factors leading to lower average household size , along with such developments as the increase in the number of working wives , can not have taken place without having measurable effects on the geographical distribution of population , especially since , as argued in the previous chapter , these changes have tended to occur much more rapidly than the housing stock can adjust to their new requirements . |
| 8 | Moreover , Dudek 's scholarship was of a more penetrating kind than anything under which Leonard had yet sat , or was to sit , as became that of a Doctor of Letters from Columbia University . |
| 9 | As became poetry of a new civilisation , it was socially conscious as well as spiritual , incisive as well as whimsical ; as the following demonstrates ( Let Us Compare Mythologies , pp69 ) : |
| 10 | They , as became self-conscious representatives of the Cohen tradition — austere , genteel , ‘ polished ’ — were not taken to the spontaneous expressions of liveliness which Masha 's Judaism exhibited . |
| 11 | For example , if we had desired to add to P1 , we could , instead , have added C , but then , as soon as became non-basic ( after the first pivot ) , drop and its column . |
| 12 | popular anger against inequalities in the distribution of food could be swiftly transferred into a grim determination to defeat the Hun , as became clear when the military stalemate broke in March 1918 . |
| 13 | Nora had been harbouring dreams of pre-war munificence , and she was bitterly disappointed — as became increasingly apparent in her short-tempered exchanges with Constance . |
| 14 | And as the 1950s ended time was running out on both of these scores , as became increasingly evident during the later years of Macmillan 's premiership . |
| 15 | Writing as a cultural technique is wholly dependent on forms of specialized training , not only ( as became common in other techniques ) for producers but also , and crucially , for receivers . |
| 16 | Tait , with William Thomson , had published a Treatise on Natural Philosophy in 1867 which became a standard advanced textbook because it treated physics from the point of view of conservation of energy — fathering the doctrine , as became two Cambridge men , upon Newton : the ‘ return to Newton ’ was for them the key to modernity . |
| 17 | She had the feeling he would swallow her whole if she so much as rippled the surface . |
| 18 | Never so much as mentioned it . |
| 19 | But he had little reason yet to ask for a search warrant and Mr Simpson would go purple in the face and throw every legal book in his considerable library at him if he so much as tried . |
| 20 | If he just so much as tried to make her budge … |
| 21 | Let me just , just show you a little thing here just enclosing , just linking it up there , there it is , it 's , it 's a well known little picture , it 's a picture of a wheel where there in the centre the hub is Christ , you see when the hub has got to be the centre otherwise the wheel does not run true and there with Christ is the hub , the centre of your life , the centre of my life , and you and I our lives our selves , there on the outside , were the rim and there 's those spokes that hold it together and make it run true the spoke of , of the bible , God 's word allowing him to speak to us , the spoke of prayer , our communion with God , our praying to him , the spoke of obedience following him obeying him , bringing our lives into , into line with what he says in his word , he says if you love me you will keep my commandments , that 's why we 've got to learn and get to know them from his word and then the spoke of fellowship somebody as likened them to prayer , being like air , our breath , the bible being like food , giving us nourishment and strength , fellowship , it 's the family situation and in just as in a nature family there is , that is the place for care , it 's the place for support it 's the place of sharing , it 's the place of love , where it should be , so God 's family , and then the final one their obedience like exercise , keeping fit , it 's the callisthenics , it 's keeping the muscles toned , obeying what he tells us in his word , well that 's what it means to be a Christian bringing ourselves into line with him and allowing him to re-fashion us in his image and it 's a process that 's going on all the time , Wesley and his hymn talks about us being used and the scripture being changed from glory into glory , till in heaven we take our place there , like him , John says when we see him , we shall be like him , but we shall see him as he is and that 's God 's purpose for you and for me , to be like him , and the moment we come to him and respond to him , the process starts and it goes on , day in , day out , night in , night out , week in , week out , over the years him changing and fashioning us into the image of his son , because that 's how he created us originally , he created to be like him and in this new creation , we were singing we are a new creation , it 's to be like him . |
| 22 | When Harry Collyer joined Crystal Palace FC ours was a club that had not yet so much as played a 1st Division match in the Southern League . |
| 23 | ‘ You are , Cain as good as told him , what you are not ’ . |
| 24 | In other words , you concentrate not just on what 's repressed in id , but on the structure of the ego as well , and the superego , and the course of nature part of it comes out in the book as told us that Woodrow Wilson had a tremendous superego in the form of his identification with his father , who he further identified with God , I mean , if I come over very critical indeed , and therefore , his own ego was identified with Jesus Christ . |
| 25 | ‘ You as much as told me , the other night , that you did n't have any experience . ’ |
| 26 | In the campaign 's second half , Mr Major ( apparently without being told to do so by any important surgeon from a teaching hospital ) came out against proportional representation , and Mr Kinnock ( apparently incited by Labour 's teaching hospitals ) as good as came out for it . |
| 27 | In fact , the numbers of Punch aficionados make me worry that the same end will come to the comp complex as came to Punch . |
| 28 | Conciliar recognition that the practice of family planning , and not simply the acceptance of as many children as came was the morally responsible and best form of behaviour for a Catholic , represented a very considerable change in attitudes . |
| 29 | So the years went by , and such involvements as came along never satisfied me as being quite right enough either for one thing or the other . |
| 30 | A wheel designed just to go on turning , never stopping , so that for a hundred years with a hundred more to follow , she had been coming out of this cottage doorway , carrying her carpet-bag , filling her lungs with this damp , sooty air which had started to make Liam cough , reminding herself — as one simply had to do — to be thankful for such mercies as came her way , however small . |