Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [pron] [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This must be Paul 's reasoning as he applies Jesus 's principle to another area of experience . |
| 2 | These show that it takes Dagenham nearly twice as long to produce a Sierra car as it does Ford 's Genk plant in Belgium . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , there is no shortage of energy in passes such as ‘ cum gladiis et frustibus exierunt ’ ( ‘ They went out with swords and clubs ’ ) in the former , and Christophers prefer to concentrate on Peter 's fear as he watches Christ being led away from afar , rather than anger at his betrayal in the latter . |
| 4 | Rookie Mansell off to a flyer as he smashes track record |
| 5 | Use of ‘ joint reward system ’ deserves special mention as it indicates management problems in implementation . |
| 6 | Mr. Livsey : To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the National Health Service review as it affects Wales . |
| 7 | I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards . |
| 8 | These two distinctive features are , of course , there for a reason : they allow the bird to capture much more air , which gives it a much better pushing force as it gains height . |
| 9 | Cabinet colleagues back PM as he hits rock bottom in polls |
| 10 | On the particular issue of regional migration as it affects Greater York , I would suspect and we can probably put some information in to confirm this that the linkages between Greater York area and other county areas within er Yorkshire and Humberside , vary . |
| 11 | Parliament , had it been required to do so by the European Court of Human Rights , could have made a small , interstitial alteration of the law by , for example , merely amending the relevant section of the Birth and Death Registration Act 1953 ; or used the opportunity to undertake a wholesale revision of the law as it affects transsexuals . |
| 12 | Peppercorn K1 2–6–0 No 2005 reflects the morning sun as it passes Bolden Colliery with the Northumbrian Mountain Pullman on 22 January 1983 . |
| 13 | IXI SIGNS HAL , RISKS WRATH OF SUN AS IT COURTS SPARC USERS |
| 14 | He can not coin guineas but in proportion as he has gold . ’ |
| 15 | Johnson : ‘ Sir , a man can not make fire but in proportion as he has fuel . |
| 16 | It will be seen that the top line of activities repeats the first stage of the company strategic plan as it affects R&D . |
| 17 | In addition , there is a revolution going on in Japan in the financial services sector as it faces deregulation . |
| 18 | Elsewhere in this Report there is some discussion of the question as it affects cathedrals . |
| 19 | J R Hall ( Points of View , 12 February ) is right to suggest that British Rail would be able to make a profit if the Government took full responsibility for funding the provision and maintenance of railway infrastructure as it does roads . |
| 20 | " Even if you have a copy of the old ( September 1988 ) Catalogue , have a look at this year 's edition as it contains details of 15 new titles and information on many more books , packs , videos and projects . |
| 21 | Until the nineteen-fifties this stream continued alongside Harcourt Bridge Road to join the River Nadder at Long Bridge , but has now been diverted , looking more like a canal as it dissects Elizabeth Gardens . |
| 22 | The campaign to save a local arts centre starts innocently enough , but soon becomes the target for intimidation , and Jane finds herself in increasing danger as she uncovers layers of corruption that spread from an Oxford college to the Houses of Parliament . |
| 23 | The recent history of liberal response to urban deprivation as it affects groups like women is littered with the unmet commitments and unfulfilled promises of such initiatives : each highly circumscribed ; each mediated through the transitory commitment of part-time interlopers in communities in which they do not live , among women whose lives they do not share ; and all controlled elsewhere . |
| 24 | they write the lecture as it takes place |
| 25 | Tebbit wins standing ovation as he tears Major 's policies apart |
| 26 | THAT 'S MY BOY : And Ray can still raise a smile as he gives Louis a leg up |
| 27 | LOUIS STEVENS , aged three , is a knock-out as he sends dad , Olympic judo silver medallist Ray , flying . |
| 28 | By road take the motorway N1 heading west from Bern , taking care in 12km ( 7 ½miles ) not to take the exit for Kerzers and Neuchatel but to continue on the motorway as it curves south and becomes an ordinary national road a short distance from Murten Murten lies beside the lake which bears its name , close to the linguistic frontier between French and German speech . |
| 29 | The scythe of time creates superiority of title as it does seniority of age . |
| 30 | Two further projects focus directly on management behaviour as it affects approaches and strategies towards employees . |