Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [noun] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 So Isobel has her interview today as well ?
2 Charlie Parker ( her original inspiration ) said she had ‘ million dollar ears ’ and Jordan uses her voice much as Bird played sax — improvising on the melody with exquisite tonal shadings .
3 It 's not because he 's Italian , she 's not a racist , she slices our legs off as well if we 're not careful .
4 Rawls constructs his model so as to argue for the primacy of an equality of needs .
5 His professional engineering career started on the truck side , and he sees his task mainly as miniaturisation to bring all the advantages of power and economy enjoyed by the heavy goods diesel driver down to the size where they can also be of benefit to the motorist .
6 This is because each agency has to fight for its share of the overall intelligence budget and in the process exaggerates and distorts its reports so as to pander to the whims of those who hold the purse-strings .
7 He gets his money back as soon as all the units are sold .
8 But Long Time Companion 's comprehensive avoidance of manipulative devices and , not least , its sense of humour , ensures its authority both as drama and as a piece of fundamental optimism .
9 Even with those commitments , he still regards his lifestyle now as rather relaxed .
10 Volumnia can easily be played as a sexless harridan : Ms Jefford interprets her as a passionate woman who dominates her son physically as well as spiritually , even to the extent of giving his face a resounding slap when he is recalcitrant .
11 She says she enjoys her job tremendously as she can work as and when she wishes .
12 Watin 's Directory gives his business there as the supply of ‘ verres colorés adaptés aux verres ordinaires ’ .
13 Complete miscibility occurs when the Gibbs free energy of mixing is less than the Gibbs free energies of the components , and the solution maintains its homogeneity only as long as ΔG M remains less than the Gibbs free energy of any two possible co-existing phases .
14 once you get a bad habit and it slows your writing down as well
15 If he treats his son truly as God 's , more God 's son than his own , and is prepared to hand him back , then God 's new era will surely dawn , and Abraham can give it a fitting name : 'The Lord provides ! ’
16 Ian Lawrence runs his kitchen just as he would a hotel
17 He watches his expression carefully as he goes up to a beggar and puts a coin in his tin .
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