Example sentences of "[noun] as [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 4 ) Branchial openings arranged in a slanting line ( suggesting a separation of pharynx from oesophagus as in modern lampreys ) . |
| 2 | One possible conclusion from all this is that Edward 's legislative impulse was as likely a product of his contact with indigenous clergy as with contemporary popes and kings . |
| 3 | … but in my opinion there can not be a general rule of universal application that the rules of the courts of equity as to confidential relationships necessarily apply to the relation of husband and wife . |
| 4 | The Prime Minister may be almost as contemptuous of her wetter supporters as of outright opponents — the ‘ hard core ’ of enemies any leader , especially a ‘ conviction politician ’ , must acquire in nearly 15 years of leadership . |
| 5 | Add standard tape as in Unlined Curtains . |
| 6 | It is this folk model , epitomized by the graffito ‘ SS/RUC ’ , seen as much in working-class Protestant districts as in Catholic ones , which makes it difficult for ‘ ordinary crime ’ to compete for the attention of criminologists in Ireland ( as a recent publication on crime in Ireland complained ; see Tomlinson et al . |
| 7 | Now we have n't , erm talking about er cars as to other forms of transport and on the whole there 's been more complaints about the public transport than they have about cars , but you surely do n't think or maybe you do , I mean what 's bad about cars ? , |
| 8 | Part-time courses which are available for similar periods of study as for full-time courses usually involve an average of eight hours attendance at college each week , predominantly on a ‘ day release ’ basis . |
| 9 | This speech defect may apply equally to native speakers as to foreign learners . |
| 10 | Expenditure was budgeted at 10,100 million Comoros francs , with revenue of 8,500 million francs ; the shortfall was expected to be covered by French aid as in previous years . |
| 11 | As the Macdonald Survey put it in 1904 , " a curious point in connection with the work being sent out of London is that , except in the case of Edinburgh , the greater cheapness of the work outside London is not due so much to cheaper labour as to lower rents , etc . " . |
| 12 | There were apparently no immediate takers as for some years Charles continued to run Eastington 's three mills , but now in conjunction with Beards and Bonds Mills , just outside the parish . |
| 13 | Tricon defines short term as being implemented this summer , medium term as within six months and long term as within one year . |
| 14 | Much the same ideas about decoration apply to one-room living as to small spaces ( see pages 27–33 ) . |
| 15 | However States do not always do this and there can also be uncertainty with respect to individual provisions which can be in force as between some parties but not others . |
| 16 | For management , their inclusion may lead to their use as inflexible performance targets or as the basis for warranties as to future results . |
| 17 | However , the survival of certain types of artefact is as much the result of various factors prior to burial as to post-depositional processes . |
| 18 | It needs particularly to be kept in mind , with the objection now to be considered , that it is indeed advanced as an objection to a given analysis of our causal beliefs , and hence is itself a proposal as to those beliefs . |
| 19 | Hundreds of subcontractors , in Scotland as in other parts of the country , will benefit from this announcement . |
| 20 | Protein , index and pedigree ruled the day at the fifth Hayleys Invitational Sale in Essex last week , with breeders failing to dig as deeply into their pockets as in previous years . |
| 21 | Multiple victimization ( two or more experiences ) was twice as high in inner-city areas as in affluent suburbs . |
| 22 | IN OUR household as in many others recently there were a few worrying days before the GCSE examination results were published . |
| 23 | IN OUR household as in many others recently there were a few worrying days before the GCSE examination results were published . |
| 24 | Finally , it has been claimed ( as much by statisticians from developing countries as by Western commentators ) that official figures from the Third World are often considerably manipulated by the governments producing them . |
| 25 | These eight tasks of audit can not be carried out in smaller schools — schools in which it has never been possible to develop subject differentiation to the same degree as in larger schools . |
| 26 | This was the same proportion as for all households . |
| 27 | And should we introduce a common core as in American universities ? |
| 28 | The court then has wide powers to revoke or suspend the approval , or give directions as to further meetings . |
| 29 | If an expert were employed to certify , make a valuation or appraisal or settle compensation as between opposing interests , this did not , of itself , put him in the position of an arbitrator . |
| 30 | And secondly , I mean obviously parents are more worried if they feel that their child is not doing as well as somebody else 's child , and we 're back to this question of expectation again — where did they get the expectation that this other child is , as it were , some sort of norm that they ought to be living up to , and parents should talk to teachers and to other people who know their child and have got experience of their child as against other children to find out really whether their worries are truly grounded , or whether they are just groundless . |