Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] as [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a war of sorts , and prejudice lingers on as new owners search for finance — in Japan . |
| 2 | The next stage of the work , says Dainty , is to eliminate a layer phenomenon called ionic motion , which shows up as slight hysteresis in the capacitance/voltage plot of the layer . |
| 3 | It is often apparent in sophisticated users of the language , and shows up as recurrent mistakes , usually of syntax , one school of thought , however , to be discussed later , considers this another strategy and not interference ) . |
| 4 | Other measures would involve more combined heat and power ( CHP ) stations , which , instead of discharging into the atmosphere the 60–70 per cent of the primary energy input which ends up as waste heat , would use it to provide hot water and heating in homes and commercial and industrial buildings ; and , of course , a switch from coal — which produces more carbon dioxide per ton than any other fuel — to nuclear , gas , oil and ‘ renewables ’ such as windfalls and tidal barrages . |
| 5 | ITALIAN-owned RCS Video has bought a majority stake in London-based Majestic Films International , which has been involved in the financing and marketing of a series of successful films including Dances with Wolves and Henry V. Guy East , who founded the company in 1988 , will retain a significant shareholding and takes over as chief executive . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , Chris Conway takes over as chief executive of DEC UK from chairman Geoff Shingles . |
| 7 | Mr Mladenov , the youngest member of the politburo at 53 and regarded as its most liberal figure , takes over as General Secretary . |
| 8 | Charles Secrett takes over as executive director of Friends of the Earth in April . |
| 9 | His place will be taken by our Vice Chairman , Peter Coupe , GE Capital , and Basil Billinger , Touche Ross , takes over as Vice chairman in addition to PRO . |
| 10 | About half Britain 's sulphur rains down as wet deposition and half is dry fallout . |
| 11 | some 96 per cent of the spent fuel which goes in comes out as reusable material . |
| 12 | Some 96 per cent of the spent fuel which goes in comes out as reusable material . |
| 13 | Curiously he comes out as another kind of social engineer who tries to show people that granted their fundamental motives ( to obtain a range of pleasures and avoid a range of pains ) they will do best to act rightly ( in terms of the general happiness ) . |
| 14 | The typical problems that occur are that a file created on your system using downloadable fonts works perfectly but , when you send it to another system , such as a bureau 's typesetter , what you had in , say , Bodoni Bold comes back as New Century Schoolbook Italic . |