Example sentences of "as [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Supervision is vital in maintaining the highest standards : every Rentokil branch has dedicated supervisors as well as drawing on field biologists and quality assurance inspectors whose salaries are not related to any trading performance incentive .
2 The Proprietor shall be responsible for the supply of the components of the Work as listed in Schedule I.
3 The Proprietor shall supply complete typescripts as listed in Schedule I.
4 From every era and every culture , war movies have shown the hell of young men trapped in combat , the behind scenes political skullduggery which results in scapegoats and wasted lives as well as bringing to life tales of astonishing bravery .
5 The distinction between capital and maintenance schemes can sometimes amount to little more than an administrative technicality , and as grants for capital schemes are reduced , there is a possibility that old-style capital works will be slipped by under the banner of maintenance .
6 It covered speculation ( described as reselling for profit goods purchased at fixed state retail prices ) , abuse of position by retail trade workers such as by unauthorized sale of goods from depots and warehouses , and private price fixing by groups or individuals with access to scarce goods .
7 The Handbook produced by the Project for use in co-operating schools is still useful for its analysis of the contributing factors , available resources and major themes and concepts , as well as including for discussion purposes an examination of what one particular school had used as a basis for its own planning .
8 First , on the general anti-fraud provisions contained in the Securities Act 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act 1934 ( SEA ) , as developed by case law ; and second , on what has recently emerged as the SEC 's new and potentially most potent weapon — the misappropriation theory .
9 Education — School — Parental preference — Duty to comply — Over-subscribed Roman Catholic girls ' school — Admission policy giving priority to Roman Catholic and other Christians — Hindu and Muslim applicants not fulfilling admission criteria — Refusal of admission by governors — Appeal committee dismissing appeal — Whether school bound by parental preference — Whether appeal committee 's decision correct in law — Education Act 1980 ( c. 20 ) , s. 6(3) ( a ) ( as amended by Education Reform Act 1988 ( c. 40 ) , s. 30 )
10 As part of the campaign to increase the efficiency of the civil division of the Court of Appeal , the Master of the Rolls , Sir John Donaldson ( as he then was ) , has introduced a number of innovations following the recommendations of Lord Scarman 's Working Party ( Practice Note , [ 1982 ] 1 WLR 1312 , as amended by Practice Note , [ 1983 ] 1 WLR 598 ) .
11 Interest paid under a mortgage is allowable for tax relief if at the time the interest is paid : ( i ) the loan was taken out to purchase property in the UK ; and ( ii ) the person claiming the relief owed an interest in the property and uses it " wholly or to a substantial extent " as his or her only or main residence ( Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 , ss354 and 355 as amended by Finance Act 1988 , s44(1) ) .
12 Simplizissimus lampooned him as clad in tennis clothes and remarking : ‘ Danzig , Danzig !
13 Fletcher Markle joined the R.C.A.F. , while I continued to write war plays and documentary ‘ salutes ’ to our allies , as well as helping with War Bond shows .
14 The system in Britain is not as dominated by plea bargaining , but it is certainly present .
15 As designed by architect Thomas Jeckyll for the London dining room of shipping magnate Frederick R. Leyland , the 20 x 32-foot compartment was lined with sixteenth-century leather wall hangings , and ornamented with walnut wainscotting and trellises on whose shelves were displayed blue-and-white Chinese ceramics .
16 This indicates that the cause of the blockage is essentially irreversible with time , as expected for coordination complexes , compared to drugs which interact reversibly with DNA ( 10 ) .
17 Even the fishing fleet came down the harbour as expected from intelligence reports , and might have choked the narrow 100 yards wide entrance if a burst of tracer from a destroyer had not turned them aside as they grasped the situation .
18 A Pakistani Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman described the Washington Post interview as " distorted " and added , as reported on Radio Pakistan on Feb. 9 , that Pakistan had " considerable capability in the nuclear field " but had decided to use that capability only for peaceful purposes and not to produce nuclear weapons .
19 However , the director of research on small cetaceans at the National Far Seas Fisheries Research Institute , Dr Toshio Kasuya , believes that the number of dolphins caught , as reported through fishing unions , underestimated the catch by at least 40,000 .
20 Statistical Method : The 1975 base US$ figure for each artist in the index is the average price of the central 80% of all paintings and works on paper by that artist sold at auction in 1974–1976 , as reported in Art Sales Index .
21 Statistical Method : The 1975 base figure for each of the ten artists in the index is the average price of the central 80% of paintings by that artist sold at auction during the 1973/74 , 1974/75 and 1975/76 auction seasons , as reported in Art Sales Index published by Richard Hislop .
22 The Capital Road Runners ' Spring Sprint on April 14 is not , as reported in Club News ( March 1991 ) part of the General Portfolio Road Race series .
23 Yet , as reported in community Care ( Politics , 4 March 1993 ) most SSDs have strict criteria for eligibility for services , and ‘ only the most complex personal care needs can be met out of the money available . ’
24 For example , in er twenty five erm percent of cases er of infertility in women as reported by infertility clinics there 's an antibody reaction to sperm .
25 1981 No. 1687 ( L. 20 ) ) , Ord. 29 , r. 1(5) ( as substituted by County Court ( Amendment ) Rules 1991 ( S.I .
26 Various bodies concerned with the particular problems of the unmarried mother or with single-parent families also increasingly see their role as contributing to family welfare .
27 From the very beginning the new state was founded on a contradiction : the basis of the post-war settlement was the self-determination of peoples , especially as proselytised by president Wilson of the United States .
28 Some of these are specifically for project schools and focus on the variety of learning materials available in particular curriculum areas as recommended by county advisers .
29 The same applies , of course , to other denominations and has been recognised in Britain as qualifying for state support .
30 BRINDEX , which represents 19 UK-based oil companies , plans to ask the Treasury to regard commitments to drill under existing licences as qualifying for tax relief .
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