Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shakespeare makes the point about interpretation that modern research in theories of vision and the education of young children has confirmed — that we are all taught to see — by Iago 's prediction of the view that Othello , hidden in the normally superior position of the eavesdropper , will take of his imminent conversation with Cassio : After the scene has turned out exactly as predicted , Iago checks on his victim 's responses : The Signifier here , the handkerchief , has been made by Iago to yield a meaning which is totally false , but which he has put upon it with so much circumstantial detail — Shakespeare 's diligence in this point risks pushing his plot into the incredible — that Othello can only see it as a present that Cassio has received from Desdemona and has ‘ given … his whore ’ . |
| 2 | They had been friends for long enough , they 'd been to school together for a little while until geography had pushed them apart , then they 'd met up again as older teenagers , both interested in bars and snooker , then in girls . |
| 3 | I was lucky not to break the elbow — a colleague in the cycling club appeared that week with arm in sling , having fallen off exactly as I did . |
| 4 | Well there 's kept we 've go keep and we 'll put kept on there as well as |
| 5 | Yeah they 're all up now , and they 've come out just as |
| 6 | It had been a special childhood , full of laughter and fun ; Mark and she had grown up together as friends , as well as brother and sister . |
| 7 | Fen had seen her angry before , but never so angry that she had lashed out physically as well as verbally . |
| 8 | Although the Nigeria debate was a relative success after a year of criticism , its significance was not lost on Law : it was held on the subject central to Unionist economic attitudes ; Law and Steel-Maitland were singled out for censure , a pointer to the level of party discontent Party feeling had built up much as Law 's own had done ; having fought off the direct attack , he took the party along with him in the effort to reconstruct the government on more businesslike lines . |
| 9 | or tattoos , or fairground art , I 've got down just as examples |
| 10 | She had glanced up briefly as Kerry , one of her assistants , approached her . |
| 11 | But she knew that in the last resort if he did I would do it , but he 's , he 's paid off now as soon as he 'd paid off he went on the dole again |