Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] as " in BNC.

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1 My first memory is of falling off a rather high bed at the age of three years on the evening that my parents had moved into a house near the top of Hampstead Heath , and of my Father going off on his bicycle to search for a doctor as I had cut my head .
2 The need to plan for the staffing as well as the financing of the social services does not apply only to the professionals : we can not decide to double our output of houses in order to deal with housing shortages and obsolescence without regard to the manpower resources of the building industry as well as to the availability of suitable architects .
3 Inside , maids in black took coats for tickets , and told everyone to go through the lounge as Mrs Coley was receiving in the pool area .
4 As with the word ‘ church ’ , the synagogue came to stand for the building as well as the people meeting there .
5 Teams of journalists , just about to go home around l0 p.m. , were told to work through the night as fresh editions were prepared for issue as late as S a.m .
6 Since it was of relatively minor importance to whom the words for setting up a trust were addressed , it was possible to conceive of the trust as inhering in certain property in the estate , and therefore of the recipient of that property as automatically in the position of trustee for the intended beneficiary .
7 One of the major purposes of this book is to show that there is much in psychoanalytic theory and practice which is social , and that to conceive of the theory as being only about individuals is to misunderstand and misinterpret it .
8 There are local sceptical arguments of this strongest type , as we shall see in chapter 5 ( our knowledge of other minds ) ; and in our discussion of our knowledge of the past and of the future ( chapters 10 and 11 ) we shall have to bear in mind arguments that it is impossible to conceive of an event as other than present , i.e. as being in the past or in the future .
9 Pickets were unable to communicate with the strike-breakers as they were whisked by — peaceful persuasion was not possible .
10 BELOW It is a bad idea to encourage a dog to jump into a vehicle as shown here .
11 It 's a privilege to meet with the students as they seek God 's direction for the future .
12 In April a restlessness seemed to come into the air as the village began to throw off the lethargy of winter .
13 The approach was collaborative : teachers were invited to work with the team as equal partners in the attempts both to investigate and find solutions to the GIST problem .
14 Victoria and Kay were so impressed with her rapport with the children that they asked her to work in the morning as well .
15 But much more bridging research in this field is needed so that we can get beyond pious exhortation to tested procedures that have been shown to work in the classroom as well as in the laboratory .
16 The rest of the room seemed to disappear in a blur as she looked into his face , seeing him as if she 'd never really seen him before .
17 Throughout this painting I choose to work within the arch as it forms a natural frame , concentrating the eye on the activity of the light on the steps , allowing an intensity of contrast to be created .
18 Throughout this painting I choose to work within the arch as it forms a natural frame , concentrating the eye on the activity of the light on the steps , allowing an intensity of contrast to be created .
19 People had to flee into the bush , seeking to hide from the bandits as best they could , coming into the village only by day .
20 Women , in order to have any financial independence , are forced to work outside the home as well as in it , often to take unsuitable jobs , working in all up to sixteen hours per day .
21 It 's very difficult to quantify those sorts of effects and er to members and the decision makers have to come to a judgement as best they can , given the information that 's before them .
22 The decline in house prices is likely to come to a halt as vendors become more reluctant to accept distress prices .
23 And from the caller 's voice were you able to come to the view as to his age ?
24 Opera managers , for once , are not simply weeping and wailing ; they are trying to adjust to the cuts as best they can .
25 It is important that we have this opportunity to concentrate on the Bill as it affects Scotland .
26 Councillor Stevenson is well placed to comment on the carpet as he was once a weaver at Stoddard .
27 Officials did n't even want them to appear on the track as they stage-managed another two-hour show for the audience at home .
28 this method was essential as the vast majority of targets had Commonwealth forces bounded on each side , ready to pounce on the bandits as they attempted to flee from the air attacks .
29 And to stand at the ford as long as humanly possible , denying the Northumbrians the crossing until they were forced to give way .
30 Well to work at the weekend as well
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