Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The observers that took part in the raid do not in any way represent the residents of this estate and are widely regarded here as being little better than police stooges . |
| 2 | Although they have a base in Hanover House , they are rarely seen here as their workload of visits increases . |
| 3 | In all cases , however , the broken ends of the DNA on either side of the initial cut are apparently sealed so as to form hairpins , as Martin Gellert ( NIH ) showed , before they are nicked to form the final joint ( a process reminiscent of the reaction mechanism employed by topisomerases ) . |
| 4 | There are good reasons for distinguishing it both from the level of the meanings of expressions , as will become apparent later in the text ( see in particular Chapter 6 ) , and from whatever more general non-linguistic level of mental activity has to take responsibility for human perception of external phenomena ; a sufficient reason is that speakers of the language are well aware that they can seek to identify one and the same entity or property by using the meanings of various different expressions : Examples like ( 22 ) are familiarly put forward as showing the distinction between meaning and reference ; they may serve that purpose but that is quite a different matter . |
| 5 | Players on tour are normally paired together as room-mates , a simple organisational expedient that over the years has created an explosive chemistry of scandal and misbehaviour . |
| 6 | All fruits that naturally grow as trees , even if trained by gardeners into ornamental shapes , are normally grouped together as top or tree fruits . |
| 7 | Is it strange going thousands of miles away to Australia and finding out that you 're as known there as you are on this island ? |
| 8 | Bosses are always equipped exactly as the rest of the unit , except that they are permitted one magic item in addition . |
| 9 | In practice , of course , economies of scale and economies of scope are processes which are usually run together as any firm diversifies . |
| 10 | However , because they are usually put forward as essentially rules for creating ads , it is probably best to discuss them in this chapter too . |
| 11 | The galaxies are still flying apart as space continues to expand and carry them along with it . |
| 12 | are still collapsing sideways as we gear down into |
| 13 | The agreements on protecting the ozone layer are often pushed forward as pioneering achievements which will ease the way to an atmospheric convention and protocols dealing with carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases . |
| 14 | ‘ Wind-chill factors ’ , calculated originally in experiments involving heat losses from dry uninsulated surfaces ( Siple and Passel , 1945 ) , are often represented either as reduced temperatures or as additional heat lost per unit of time . |
| 15 | Representative government , parties and elections are now seen increasingly as providing an essential framework but as inadequate by themselves to establish a democratic society in the more radical sense of government by the people . |
| 16 | The cross-rails are then rotated so as to tip the samples into the resin pots . |