Example sentences of "[noun] as they are [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often , the initial rapid rate of flow decreases , and then the level of the lava in the canal drops , leaving the banks , or levees as they are called , standing up high and dry like walls . |
| 2 | The physiological ‘ triggers ’ for T-cell adhesion are unknown , but cytokines may be good candidates as they are released during inflammation and trigger adhesion in neutrophils and monocytes . |
| 3 | This work laid the foundation for the later unravelling of the interior structure of the earth , through observation of the behaviour of seismic waves as they are transmitted through it from distant earthquakes . |
| 4 | Although moods are likely to be important in driving , subjective risk as defined in the previous chapter appears to be more similar to concepts such as emotional stress or arousal as they are used in the memory literature . |
| 5 | It would be possible to record every business transaction directly into the ledger , but the volume would be very great ; therefore , most businesses keep subsidiary books , or books of prime entry as they are called , and post only the totals periodically to the appropriate account in the ledger . |
| 6 | These then monitor the geometric relationships as they are developing on the CAD system , and check to see whether the desired function being monitored exceeds a set range of values . |
| 7 | Such skills as are implicated in those two lists are essentially relationship skills and are arguably as relevant to individual professional/client relationships as they are to work with self-advocacy groups . |
| 8 | It should be remembered that in this chapter we are dealing only with stress within the word ; this means that we are looking at words as they are said in isolation , which is a rather artificial situation — we do not often say words in isolation , except for a few such as ‘ yes ’ , ‘ no ’ , ‘ possibly ’ , ‘ please ’ and interrogative words such as ‘ what ’ , ‘ who ’ , etc. , but looking at words in isolation does help us to see stress placement and stress levels more clearly than studying them in the context of continuous speech . |
| 9 | On the other hand , we sometimes withdraw completely from words as they are spoken , for example when we work on a dialogue that breaks certain social taboos , that shows characters saying things we can not imagine people actually daring to say . |
| 10 | As the essence of this offence is stealing a ride , handcarts and pedestrian controlled vehicles etc. are not conveyances as they are designed for use only under the control of a person not carried in or on it . |
| 11 | It aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools . |
| 12 | The scheme lists simple or single concepts which have to be combined in order to accommodate complex subjects as they are encountered in documents . |
| 13 | It is the same story with company shares ( or equities as they are called ) . |
| 14 | Top quality bags will have no visible stitching on the shells as they are made with internal seams . |
| 15 | For this reason it is often unnecessary to disinfect saucepans , roasting trays and the like as they are disinfected as an automatic part of the cooking process . |
| 16 | However , it is not possible to make this inference from the data as they are based upon subjects ' responses to a single question . |
| 17 | If there is any chance of " doorstepping " or having a microphone pushed under their noses as they are leaving a meeting make sure that they know this might happen . |
| 18 | At times , it seems to those taking part to resemble a bad dream as they are required to be vigilant in spite of distractions elsewhere caused by other unfinished tasks ! |
| 19 | It behoves all who wish journalists and broadcasters to enjoy " rights " to acknowledge that others have valid claims to legal protection as well — to lead a private life , to undergo a trial free from sensational prejudice , and to have false accusations corrected with the same prominence as they are made . |
| 20 | Can it help Third World countries as they are forced to choose between capitalism and Marxism both of which seem to have unattractive features ? |
| 21 | Indeed , the balance between teaching and research obligations as they are felt is weighted too much towards research , for , in some respects , the research culture can have deleterious effects on the teaching process . |
| 22 | This distinction also bears on the pragmatics of these models as they are applied in the context of political debates and campaigns . |
| 23 | The regulation of pension funds tends to be far lighter than for insurance companies as they are bound by trust legislation , and because the companies that offer pensions have an incentive to make sure that schemes are adequately administered as they are responsible for the benefits they have agreed upon for their employees ( even though they rarely run the fund themselves ) . |
| 24 | The only workable categorization of Elvis 's music , as we have seen , is not by historical period but by song-type — or more precisely , by apparently self-contradictory assemblages of musical elements as they are mediated by the differential demands of varied songs at various moments . |
| 25 | You can use these tracks ( or position lines as they are called ) for the following purposes : |
| 26 | Craft work ; women 's crafts as they are designated in different times and places , such as midwifery , sewing , cooking , undertaking , writing . |
| 27 | For larger tours , bands need a tour accountant to travel with them and record all transactions as they are made . |
| 28 | Hosts : Sheep and goats Intermediate hosts : Molluscs : Muellerious in snails and slugs ; Protostrongylus in snails Genera and sites : Muellerius capillaris found in alveoli Protostrongylus many species , found in small bronchioles Minor related genera are Cystocaulus , Spiculocaulus and Neostrongylus Distribution : Worldwide except for arctic and subarctic regions These are brown hair-like worms 1.0-3.0 cm long which are difficult to discern with the naked eye as they are embedded in lung tissue . |
| 29 | Over the next few years leading up to the 1995 World Cup there 'll be plenty of time to slot in replacements as they are needed — particularly to the front-five where Jason Leonard will probably be the only one available for the next tournament . |
| 30 | When the dust-laden wind meets an obstacle , the dust particles rarely strike the obstacle as they are diverted round it in the general air flow and so exert little or no erosive effect . |