Example sentences of "[adv] as [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It will be the first time that he and the Princess of Wales have attended together as the principal guests .
2 As for the two principals , they play well if not brilliantly together as the star-crossed lovers .
3 In the fourth century , as we learn from inscriptions ( e.g. Syll. 957 ) , the ‘ defence of Eleusis ’ was the charge of detachments of the young conscripts called epheboi ; and Eleusis , Panakton and Phyle are mentioned together as the main fortresses of Attica in a hellenistic text ( Syll. 485 ) .
4 Just as the Catholic saints , who may well be associated with particular areas or objects like Hindu gods , all manifest the same divine power , they can be reconciled with monotheism .
5 The Whitney rack system is planned exactly as the advance reservations .
6 Yes , my husband wanted them exactly as the old ones .
7 Males are exhausted fairly soon and replace one another quickly as the prime maters on site ( Buechner 1961 ) .
8 The meeting with Mr Terreblanche — ‘ ET ’ as he is popularly known — is seen more as a public relations gesture than a meaningful initiative .
9 This raises the possibility of an administrative role for Kenchester , perhaps initially as a pagus centre , and then later as a full civitas centre .
10 Now as the United Nations does n't have enough on its plate dealing with the problems on earth and obviously they 're er they 're there at the forefront of everything that happens .
11 ISSUED HERE as a double 12″ white label pack , so it 's impossible to say which mixes will actually end up on the street .
12 These two qualifications have now achieved a very wide currency both in the UK and overseas as the basic requirements for an EFL teacher .
13 This time the Mondays felt the full bite of backlash and came across as a scummy homophobes busy , said writer Stephen Wells , ‘ articulating bootstrap Thatcherism ’ .
14 There was no what we call , ends on on the slate , you know going over the tip , there was not so much waste with them there as the new tables .
15 The cossacks were given allotments of land and farmed there as the wooden fortifications gradually rotted away .
16 It seems his effort , which is what has taken two weeks ’ — he glanced at Jim Donaldson as he spoke — ‘ to portray himself as the guy trying to help Zack , and all the rest of us here and there as the bad guys making problems , has worked .
17 Dustin starts by playing Timothy Mouse to Voight 's Dumbo , although his voice seems to be dubbed by Mel Blanc , first as Daffy Duck ( whom he resembles somewhat with his beak and slicked-down black hair ) , then as a consumptive Bugs Bunny .
18 Possibly it has its origins in the ‘ white noise ’ techniques which the Brits , ever the innovators , pioneered in Northern Ireland in the 1970s ( it has always seemed unjust that what was deplored then as a human rights abuse was later marketed under the brand name of acid house ) .
19 They have n't said , ‘ Oh , well , we 're not going to tell you anything , ’ but they have n't either erm gone overboard as the American schools , many of them , have done , into becoming simply the ephemeral erm products of local opinion .
20 Linguistics may be studied either as a single honours degree or as part of a joint honours degree .
21 Partridge had got all angry and upset soon too because as he was struggling with Steven a magazine fell out of his trousers on to the towpath of the canal and the other men had picked it up and it had been a spanking magazine so all the other men who were n't laughing and shouting already started teasing partridge ; Partridge started trying to wrestle Steven to the ground but Steven had got free and clouted the other man with the shovel , which was still bloody from hacking the cat to bits , and after that , with the magazine coming apart as the other men grabbed at it and Partridge rolling about dazed on the towpath in the cat 's blood and almost falling into the canal , Dan Ashton had said soberly that enough was enough and they 'd better go and see Mr Smith the supervisor because they just could n't go on like this .
22 The dates are significant , for they show that the spirit which ruled in the Italian city republics had noisy echoes in Germany and France — all over northern Europe indeed ; and that Italy and the northern communes were not so far apart as the northern monarchs and many modern historians have wished them to be .
23 Cyclotron action implies that one polarity would spiral clockwise as the other spirals anticlockwise .
  Next page