Example sentences of "as [verb] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basil 's home as recalled in some memories of childhood by his sister Janet Muriel Livingstone " who was born in 1902 |
| 2 | All of the references given above come from what is called the Priestly strand ( ‘ P ’ ) and as such they are to be dated to around the time of the Jews ' exile to Babylon in the sixth century BC — that is , according to the still widely accepted dating of this biblical strand within the source-critical school of thought ( though it must also be said that my own arguments as developed in this essay and elsewhere independently point to the exile as the time when these blood concerns and rituals would first have emerged ) . |
| 3 | They have , in other words , been gestures in the direction of popular consultation rather than anything more substantial , with governments often declining to accept their outcome as binding in any case . |
| 4 | As reported in some editions of The Independent last week , the Arts Council leaflet aimed at this week 's Conservative Party conference differs starkly from the one handed out to Labour delegates in Brighton last week . |
| 5 | In 1989 the rate of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants was 422 , considerably in excess , as reported in this volume , of the rates for South Africa ( 373 ) and Poland ( 177 ) . |
| 6 | Between 1979 and 1983 this region experienced the highest level of energy consumption growth of all among the Third World regions as considered in this study ( Latin America , Africa , South East Asia , Middle East ) and between 1983 and 2000 the level of increase will be exceeded only by South East Asia . |
| 7 | It worries me that turning a blind eye to the deliberate starvation of these patients is portrayed as contributing in some way to the high ethical standards of the nursing profession . ’ |
| 8 | They pointed out in their judgment that they did not wish to be taken as approving in any way the retention of corporal punishment . |
| 9 | The whole matter was not so much solved as channelled in another direction by the sudden love match between Mary and her first cousin Henry , Lord Darnley , whom she described as the ‘ properest and best proportioned long man ’ she had ever seen . |
| 10 | Other family names which come to mind as living in this terrace include Cobb , Welsh , Conduit , Weston , Andrews , Bannell and Godwin . |
| 11 | In Britain it would appear that the percentage of those aged 65 + defined as living in some form of institution has remained constant or perhaps decreased slightly . |
| 12 | The British Government argued that the contempt law , as applied in this case , was necessary to uphold " the authority of the judiciary " and the legal rights of the drug manufacturers . |
| 13 | The object of the exercise as presented in such channels of communication is not how to get the most nutritious meals prepared in the shortest possible time but rather how to go beyond the usual range of meals with time-consuming inventiveness and culinary skill . |
| 14 | The heterogeneous increase of urokinase type plasminogen activator antigen concentrations in homogenates of endoscopical biopsy specimens from carcinomas of the upper gastrointestinal tract , which was not associated with several other prognostic determinants , as presented in this study , might perhaps be of value in determining prognosis in ( early ) oesophageal and gastric cancer . |
| 15 | Before the construction of the Promenade here , in 1903 , the sands came right up to the tram track , as seen in this view of a Dreadnought approaching the terminus . |
| 16 | I got a room in the inn , and despite the windiness of the house and the army of earwigs that people it , I was very snug : a friend who has been there in winter gives amusing particulars regarding the draughts that are vocal as well as felt in this palace of the winds ; he found it necessary to nail up his bed-room windows with many plies of blanket , and thus to allow day and night to glide unnoted past , for all was dark — yet were not the breathings of the winds hushed ! |
| 17 | Or perhaps the subjects of Cameron 's study were simply malnourished , as happens in many institutions , and the RNA served as a dietary supplement . |
| 18 | If someone has promised that he will prevent the promisee suffering any loss , and he does cause that no such loss arises from that matter , he does what he promised ; but if he does not , because he does not do what he promised , he is condemned in a sum of money , as happens in all obligations for performance . |
| 19 | Reasons for this seem to be many and varied , but certainly the implication that only white boys participate in mathematics , as shown in many materials , can not help . |
| 20 | Your holiday price includes transfers , accommodation and meals as shown in each hotel description . |
| 21 | Or is each to remain stubbornly not a piece of a jigsaw puzzle , but in its own watertight compartment , as shown in this diagram ? |
| 22 | Extended family placements , as shown in this example , are often good child care practice . |
| 23 | As shown in this study , two biopsies from the left side of the colon are sufficient to assess the mucosal disease activity in Crohn 's disease patients whatever the location of the disease . |
| 24 | In the absence of gastroduodenal surgery , the last is mostly found in chronic NSAID users , as shown in this study and others . |
| 25 | As shown in this cross section , these mesophyll cells are surrounded by air , which contains the necessary carbon dioxide . |
| 26 | A major local issue , such as a redevelopment plan , or a sudden increase in the rates , as occurred in many areas in the mid-1970s , can cause the formation of a purely local party that enjoys some success at the polls ( Grant 19771 . |
| 27 | Clearly the tasks as performed in this study were not , as intended , completely unrelated to risk ratings . |
| 28 | As used in this subdivision , ‘ to retaliate ’ includes threats of physical punishment , kidnapping , or extortion . |
| 29 | Landform inheritance ( e.g. Pain , 1978 ) is therefore a concept emphasized by some researchers in environments of this kind , and Ollier ( 1979 , 1981 ) proposes evolutionary geomorphology not as a cyclic approach with a sequence of stages but suggests that the earth 's landscapes as a whole are evolving through time and this is analogous to the concept of an evolving earth as used in some geology books ( e.g. Windley , 1977 ) . |
| 30 | Two main types of explanation are offered as accounting in these terms for the distinctive ways in which women and men approach moral questions : these are , first , predominantly biological explanations , and , second , predominantly social or cultural explanations . |