Example sentences of "as [verb] the [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a sort of self-regarding coldness about these bravura pyrotechnics that brings Martin Amis to mind , although Conrad is the brighter and more perceptive writer , as well as possessing the maturer mind . |
| 2 | Nevertheless the hospital beds and places to be opened in London were seen as facilitating the further development of comprehensive community services . |
| 3 | French infantry , in their blue coats , were marching in the trampled wheat either side of the road so as to leave the harder road surface for the artillery . |
| 4 | As regards the smaller parties , only the Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German ruling Socialist Unity Party ) and the Alliance 90/Greens gained representation . |
| 5 | But she was not uncritical of tutors and students who were perceived by her as failing the wider aims of the WEA . |
| 6 | This information will be maintained on a micro-computer in a format compatible with the leading data base management strategy so as to permit the later addition of information about individual Member 's voting behaviour , committee memberships , debate participation and career paths . |
| 7 | The MNLF continued its guerilla campaign , as did the smaller Bansa Moro National Liberation Front ( BMNLF ) . |