Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] as the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Obviously they 're as hung up as the rest of us . |
| 32 | Duke Berthold of Zähringen was now put up as the candidate of the Welfs because he appeared a man of means and was well known for his hostility to the Staufer . |
| 33 | Waqar and Ramiz look on as the umpire examine the ball at Lord 's . |
| 34 | we look on as the fictions of our lives |
| 35 | While the Prince of Banality is going down as the embodiment of Eighties vulgarity and hype , the museum world and the academy are singing his praises . |
| 36 | Five floors below , somebody is sounding off as the traffic before them makes a slow start at the lights . |
| 37 | In what sounds like computer industry heresy , Gupta Corp , Menlo Park told Reuter that it is looking to higher prices for its more advanced software products to help it achieve sharply higher earnings in 1993 : ‘ Our prices are going up as the functionality and performance of our software increases along with the functionality and performance of personal computer networks , ’ chief executive Umang Gupta said ; the company will introduce two new versions of its SQLWindows 4.0 software later this month ; the standard version at $2,000 , a more advanced one at $3,500 ; he says its only prices going down were for communications routing software . |
| 38 | Apparently , Fagg turned up as the protégé of one Captain Fanning of the Pioneer Corps , an Irish member of ffeatherstonehaugh 's whom Gooseneck remembers as an occasional visitor and noted practical joker . |
| 39 | ( Similarly , the self-relatedness within God 's triunity is opened up as the basis on which he calls into being creatures other than himself , creatures whose raison d'être is to mirror and participate in his relation to himself . ) |
| 40 | This can then bc pulled out and opened out as the occasion demands . |
| 41 | Gabriel had not cried out as the Mason squeezed his hand , but now he wanted to scream and drag on Garvey 's sleeve and say , ‘ Make him go away ! ’ |
| 42 | Pearson 's book publishing companies shone out as the group 's star performers last year . |
| 43 | Queen fans were devastated when Barcelona — a Top Ten hit when first released five years ago — was controversially elbowed out as the Games 's theme song by Amigos Para Siempre ( Friends For Life ) . |
| 44 | Five Railway Cup medals with Ulster and representing Ireland stand out as the highpoints of Jim Reilly 's marvellous career . |
| 45 | Solicitors ( subject to very limited exceptions ) alone have the right to brief counsel , who will be called in as the occasion demands to give specialist advice , to draft documents or to act as advocate in the higher courts . |
| 46 | On Feb. 21 Nakasone stepped down as the faction 's leader in favour of Michio Watanabe . |
| 47 | However , this was now slowing down as the asset value and employment value of the farm was appreciated — a situation that compared with Orkney and North Yorkshire . |
| 48 | It is understood Tory Councillor Bill Woodhead will step down as the borough 's top civic dignitary after being charged with hitting his wife just hours after being elected . |
| 49 | The tale is in fact carefully tied in as the Shipman 's Tale at the beginning of fragment VII , with an endlink that binds it to the Prioress 's Tale that follows it . |
| 50 | The figure for ‘ advances ’ begins to tick up as the customer 's borrowing increases . |
| 51 | Thirty parked cars were swallowed up as the fireball in Lochmallen Terrace , Sunderland , sent a huge plume of smoke over the city . |
| 52 | The 22-year-old from Sheffield signed up as the sport 's first big-money professional with a one-year contract worth £8,300 a month from the newly-launched Professional Pool Federation . |
| 53 | The black-haired man closed his accomplice in the freight car again , padlocked the door , then glanced round as the conductor hurried towards him . |
| 54 | He glanced round as the throb of a diesel engine sounded in the yard . |
| 55 | It is pointed out as the place where the warriors were buried . |
| 56 | It 's this , it 's this figure on here , of , this is what you 've given out as the total of five thousand . |
| 57 | She gazed out as the beach gradually emptied of holidaymakers , and felt grateful to Rosie for having persuaded her to come to Samana . |
| 58 | Flak jackets and helmets are hastily pulled on as the team race out to their vehicles . |
| 59 | Victims first know that they are marked down as the tiger 's next meal when those enormously powerful front feet hit them . |
| 60 | Rapid weight loss may have made you feel good at the time , but depression and frustration soon set in as the pounds or kilos slowly creep back on again . |