Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | One can , however , walk freely round the well and truly trussed-up Book of Motion which starts to vibrate violently as we walked past it . |
| 2 | It was argued that , following the 1980- 1981 ‘ shake out ’ of inefficient producers , the composition of UK exports moved away from ‘ necessity ’ goods ( the demand for which tends to grow slowly as world income grows ) , towards ‘ luxuries ’ , whose demand grows relatively fast . |
| 3 | Either it was created in its present form , or it has endured forever as it is today . |
| 4 | I think one of the justifiable criticisms of Radio 3 — though not of my predecessor — is that it has come across as being too much about itself . |
| 5 | ‘ Why , ’ exclaimed Carol , ‘ it seems to do just as I wish ! ’ |
| 6 | There have been scientific developments , of course , in chemistry , but perhaps it 's seen now as being more important in the context of the contribution it 's making to other important areas such as biology , environmental science and so forth . |
| 7 | Unless a player is totally without imagination , then he can not fail to be aware of what has gone before as he makes his pilgrimage round Augusta . |