Example sentences of "[vb base] [det] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Now you know , wi with lots of experts in this field and so we 're we only simply put that forward as a , a general suggestion whether it should be one-third from them and two- thirds from the pension funds , you know , I do n't think is a matter of great importance to us , but we do think that the should perhaps be a bit spread , spread a bit more widely than just into the pension funds . |
2 | Haney and Ullmer ( 1970 ) note that the modern American generation will have viewed , on average , 15,000 hours of television , attended 500 motion pictures and spent approximately 11,000 hours in class by the end of their school careers , and put this forward as a reason for using television and film very much more in the classroom . |
3 | I state this only as a general and not as an invariable premise because of the possibility of cases in which the court would not authorise treatment of a distressing nature which offered only a small hope of preserving life . |
4 | Use these only as a last resort , since it is better to stop moisture getting into the walls in the first place . |
5 | I offer this merely as a piece of information . |
6 | I have never been able to subscribe to the extreme schools of thought which see this either as a sin or as an act of brave defiance . |