Example sentences of "as [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His home in Majorca had been built not only for his own retirement but as somewhere to provide temporary refuge for disadvantaged children . |
| 2 | Suggestions about school-based strategies , including changes in schooling , emanating from researchers and Her Majesty 's Inspectorate will appeal to some teachers ; others will regard the law as rightly emphasising parental responsibility and in need of tougher enforcement . |
| 3 | Should we conceptualize local politics as merely denoting local voting behaviour , or should we include geographical variations in a range of political activity and experience ? |
| 4 | Indeed by virtue of the fact that the clause will be seen as merely adding extra information the natural presumption must be that this is not the basis for " recognizability " . |
| 5 | Exploratory statistics might reasonably be described as highly systematized common sense . |
| 6 | As well as just using existing icons you can create ones of your own for facilities that would otherwise require a number of separate operations . |
| 7 | Yet this begs the question of how policy initiatives should be assessed , given that they regularly embody flawed conceptualisations of urban crisis , were created in contentious circumstances and reflect spatial realisations of a political agenda as much as objectively circumscribed social problems . |
| 8 | As I have already emphasized , withholding attention so as not to reinforce undesirable behaviour should be only one part of a dual strategy ; the other essential component is a positive and active policy of reinforcing ( rewarding ) good behaviour . |
| 9 | I must keep my class under control , both to permit individuals to work , and so as not to disturb other classes . |
| 10 | The execution … of the Saviour 's plan required the prudent application of wise and well-judged measures so as not to injure private property , not to disturb civil order , not to expose Christianity to the scandal of sedition , not to obscure the glory of a Kingdom not of this world . |
| 11 | Which means they 're 30% brighter and better directed so as not to blind oncoming drivers , while minimising back glare in fog . |
| 12 | The delay in issuing was caused by demands from the generators to keep part of their applications confidential , so as not to benefit commercial rivals . |
| 13 | As well as not making top grade in IT industry , France seems to have fallen short of ambitions in using the technology . |
| 14 | After the talks Kaifu said on March 3 that he would make " maximum efforts " to accelerate the structural reform of the Japanese economy in such a way as to improve market access for foreign traders while also improving the quality of life for Japanese consumers — a phrasing which was regarded as being carefully chosen so as not to imply unconditional concessions to the United States . |
| 15 | A corporation tax deduction will be available to Newco for contributions made to a non-qualifying employee trust provided that : ( a ) the contributions are regular and of a revenue nature ; ( b ) the contributions are voluntary ( so as not to constitute annual payments within s337(2) ( b ) TA 1988 ) ; ( c ) the class of beneficiaries under the trust is confined to employees of the settlor company , so there will need to be multiple settlors if all the employees in a group of companies are to benefit and the various companies in the group that are contributing wish to ensure corporation tax deductions ; and ( d ) the companies themselves are entirely excluded from benefiting under the terms of the trust . |
| 16 | Sex Education for Children with Disabilities Here 's a booklet that could be very helpful to parents of disabled children who so often are viewed as not having sexual feelings and who , as a result , have sometimes had little or no sex education . |
| 17 | Sex Education for Children with Disabilities Here 's a booklet that could be very helpful to parents of disabled children who so often are viewed as not having sexual feelings and who , as a result , have sometimes had little or no sex education . |
| 18 | However , as Colin Gray indicated , they are either within striking distance of current LASMO operations — where it would be relatively straightforward and economical to tie in a smaller discovery to an existing field — or otherwise they offer such exciting prospects as possibly to warrant major investment . |
| 19 | The former have been seen , particularly in the Fascist period , as decisively shaping cultural policy . |
| 20 | and if you define ‘ regressive rock ’ as deliberately induced arrested development , then you can add the whole Grebo Rock boom to the list ( Crazyhead , Zodiac Mindwarp , Gaye Bykers , Batfish , The Cult , Bomb Party etc ) . |
| 21 | Australia 's native animals are mostly marsupial , and — as always show marvellous similarities to the placental mammals of other continents . |
| 22 | This means that customers can use X25 to establish Telnet sessions , as well as concurrently routing other traffic such as IPX over X25 . |
| 23 | Just one Braun Oral-B Plaque Remover can be used by the whole family , as up to fourcolour coded heads are stored hygienically in the ventilated container . |
| 24 | The assessment in some places of the incomes head tenants received from subletting , while a valuable addition in itself , serves also to confuse the issue , as also do sporadic attempts to assign a value to the unexpired term of a lease . |
| 25 | Usually δ for a polymer is established by finding the solvent which will produce maximum swelling of a network or the largest value of the limiting viscosity number , as both indicate maximum compatibility . |
| 26 | The two sides in Contention for Area 3 honours , Hallamshire Sheffield and the City of Nottingham , both continued their winning ways , as both enjoyed fruitful home victories over Watchorn Alfreton and Melton Mowbray respectively . |
| 27 | Transplant unused roots to borders the following spring , as both have attractive flowers . |
| 28 | Adaptation to a changing environment may be necessary as before to achieve traditional goals . |
| 29 | This must continue to be funded as before to maintain basic development of the technology . |
| 30 | But , however successful they are financially , they provide a splendid opportunity to give your work exposure and publicity and to take stock of your progress and development , as well as often providing various contacts and leads to follow up . |