Example sentences of "as [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Genetically speaking , the reason for this is that all the cells except the sex cells in a wolf 's body have the same genes , while , as for the sex cells , all the genes have an equal chance of being in each one of them . |
| 2 | As for the Tutorial Classes Committee , Jacques would become a joint Secretary of the RAC , a particularly difficult sticking point for officers of the Cambridge Board . |
| 3 | ‘ As for the law changes , I have watched games on television and have been impressed with the way in which the Southern Hemisphere countries have adapted to the new requirements . |
| 4 | Dogs Today 's most talented dog star , Emma , impressed the crowd with her routine of tricks , and as for the singing dogs — read about that elsewhere ! |
| 5 | As for the build-up venues for the Grand Slam Cup , providing the surface was the same , the geographical choice need not matter . |
| 6 | There is a concern , not so much about formal aspects of Language Study ( linguistics ) as for the learning relations that language involve , and the meanings to which Language points . |
| 7 | As for the A-level entrants , those with higher A-level point scores obtained a higher proportion of good degrees . |
| 8 | As for the motor manufacturers , we need more progress and Home Office action to build on the excellent collaboration that the Rover Group has with Thames Valley police . |
| 9 | As for the bush walks , nobody goes there without a guide — which is something I hope you 'll remember . ’ |
| 10 | That Cheetah has the name ‘ Bert ’ engraved on it as a permanent memorial to Bert Mason who has worked unstintingly on bringing the Cheetahs back to life and had worked at 42 AS during the war years . |
| 11 | The situation is further complicated by the fact that improvements in health are as much the result of better diet , cleaner air , more sanitary conditions , etc. , as of the health services . |
| 12 | Whereas for theft and fraud type offences there were almost twice as many commencing probation nationally as amongst the AEC participants , the reverse was true for violence , burglary and criminal damage type offences . |
| 13 | As with the Casket Letters , conflicting theories concerning the event have proliferated ever since . |
| 14 | As with the race relations units and committees , the raising of issues concerning gender was controversial ( Lansley et al . |
| 15 | Such objects were probably made by goldsmiths working for chieftains , as with the crown jewels of more advanced polities . |
| 16 | Extra roots can give support , as with the stem roots of tall lilies . |
| 17 | We shall take it that their surface structure is : ( 44 ) This may at first make them seem somewhat analogous to the predicate qualifiers , except that the noun phrase beyond the mediating verb is here the subject of the clause rather than the object as with the predicate qualifiers , and it is to the entity of this noun phrase that the property of the adjective applies . |
| 18 | Just as with the predicate qualifiers , the occupation by postverbals of a syntactic position more commonly taken by an adverb seems to accord well with the fact that a favoured form for questioning them is how ? , unless pre-empted by a question based on pragmatic categories such as what colour ? . |
| 19 | As with the Faculty scholarships , overseas students will be expected to apply for an ORS award . |
| 20 | Usually , as with the aquatint books and with Thomas Hardy , it is the book form that collectors prefer ; but with Dickens and Thackeray , among others , it is the original parts ( if complete and with all covers and advertisements ) that command big prices . |
| 21 | How far is it affected by motivation , by a clear sense of purpose , as with the microwave ovens ? |
| 22 | As with the resistance movements of occupied Europe during the Second World War , many hajduks outwardly collaborated with the occupying administration , whilst clandestinely supporting the resistance . |
| 23 | From these values it can be seen that , as with the bigram results , the Marshall equation again produces the best results . |
| 24 | As with the guberniia committees , the small Pomgol presidium conducted nearly all the business , and in considerable secrecy . |
| 25 | As with the morning papers , circulation size was no clue to profitability . |
| 26 | As with the camera units , we need a stable platform , so a Stratoscoop , Tri-D , or large Delta would be satisfactory . |
| 27 | As with the Area Boards , the materials supply situation cased considerably after 1953 , and they were able to negotiate tighter contracts with better delivery dates for the mid-1950s and after . |
| 28 | Central reforms were eventually to adjust such discrepancies , but as with the tax changes , they turned out to be blunt bureaucratic instruments not sufficiently finely tuned to local needs . |
| 29 | There was n't too much problem when everyone knew that this is what schools were meant to do — as with the priest colleges of ancient Egypt , the monasteries of Europe or Asia , or the academies of Greece or China . |
| 30 | Run the repeats at a steady tempo but , as with the hill repeats , build into the workout by running the first a little easier than the rest . |