Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] as " in BNC.

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1 As soon as he 'd switched the light off , Zeno had taken the same route through the yard as Sophie had done a little earlier .
2 Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home .
3 He 's about as likely to have sympathy for the devil as he is to have satisfaction .
4 But there 's another blow for the Queen as Elizabeth plunges to 18th place .
5 There are then ‘ tell-tale gaps ’ ( see Chapter 1 ) in a text for the illustrator as there are for the reader .
6 Groups come together for a specific reason and this reason should run like a thread through the liturgy as well as linking it to the whole community of the Church .
7 One wrestles his stocking off the line as the other keeps guard .
8 But I do not think that these circumstances demonstrate a contract between the valuer as principal and the borrower .
9 Vietnam announced its full support for the declaration as did ASEAN 's Western dialogue partners and .
10 Moreover , any initial support for the Japanese as ousters of Western imperialism had for the most part been transformed into armed nationalist movements anxious to oust the Japanese in their turn and achieve real independence .
11 The castings were not only elegant but functional , providing a substantial backbone for the building as well as allowing plenty of room for line-shafting .
12 I found myself mentally putting aside half the afternoon for the task as I struggled over the incomprehensible jargon in my handbook .
13 He can then take his foot off the pedal as the revs will now stay at their preset level , rather like a cruise control in a car .
14 I entirely agree with Richard Harwood that those district societies that put the effort into breaking their society down into local groups , small practitioner groups , commercial membership groups and , for that matter , any other group that seems appropriate , have seen the real benefits from this assistance in the vital area of communication and , perhaps an unseen fact , value for money for the subscription as seen through the eyes of the Institute 's membership .
15 The Kolowrat family gave money for the church as one of their family belonged to the Jesuit Order and it was here they chose to be buried .
16 When convertible debt is converted , the amount recognised in respect of the shares issued should be the amount of the liability for the debt as at the date of conversion .
17 But the Royal visit will be a major boost for the area as it will focus national attention on the plight of an estimated 3,000 people in the Aberconwy area who have been directly affected by the disaster .
18 Suddenly , Molly 's back arched and lifted his entire weight off the floor as she reached her climax The noises she made finally triggered Yanto who , with great effort , managed to withdraw at the last second .
19 As you get the last two or three stitches , watch carefully , do n't allow the stitches to stretch too much and then gently take the weight off the knitting as the final stitch passes over the linker latch .
20 This shows that Anselm was quite as ready to face exile for the primacy as he had been for obedience to the pope .
21 She was a friend and adviser for the family as they tried to negotiate a path through an education system which was not always easy to understand .
22 The author 's credentials as an advocate for the popularity as well as the excellence of publicly-sponsored theatre are beyond question .
23 It should also , she urged , be an advocate for the book as well as conducting campaigns such as the fight against VAT : ‘ Celebrating what is good is as important as campaigning ’ .
24 no , what I 'm say is they might of had an interview for the university as well
25 The first Saturday of the 1992–93 season and there , as big a pain in the neck for the opposition as ever , is Probyn in his England colours .
26 By dressing a narrow window with curtains inside the reveal you will cut out light during the day as there is no additional space in which they can be stacked back .
27 Naturally , Fourie will be back to defend his title , a welcome injection for the championship as three more well-known names of yesterday look forward to joining the Tour — Malcolm Gregson and Spain 's former World Cup partnership of Angel Gallardo and Tenerife-born Francisco Abreu .
28 What I am going to talk about next is erm I 'll just mention that , about another 5 minutes , I think , will get us to the other great bit of work that poor old Edward Heath had to do in St Aldate 's , which again , that gives us a great deal about the insight as to what it was like there .
29 In professional or managerial families , for example , the husband 's career is the dominant consideration , maintaining the traditional division of labour between the husband as breadwinner and wife as housewife ( Pahl and Pahl , 1971 ) .
30 What is is this come to light after the event as it were or did you know that was there when we were redoing the machine ?
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