Example sentences of "as [be] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And it could be said that not only is it about imitation — it is also , as are other tours de force , itself an imitation of something .
2 Natural colour enhancers such as xanthophyll , which produces a yellow pigmentation and carotenoid red coloration , are often added to quality products , as are various taste attractants to encourage species difficult to acclimatise to dry food such as Mandarins and butterflyfish .
3 An ivory furniture inlay showing a sphinx at Mallia is thought to have come from Egypt , as are two ivory figurines of boys found at Palaikastro .
4 Unit Headlines and notice boards are also high , as are external media sources .
5 Viola cornuta is surprisingly tolerant of heat , as are bright summer annuals like Shirley poppies , or their transatlantic relatives the eschscholzias .
6 Most racket games are good examples , as are some ball games such as football .
7 Most Japanese papers traditionally are made in this way , as are some printmaking papers .
8 ‘ Newspaper sale prediction is open to wide margins of error , as are any sale predictions … primarily because the quality of the product will change from week to week depending on the available content , the number of editorial pages and so on . ’
9 The lunch break was defined as being outside school hours , and so any activities held during that time could be charged for .
10 Sir er you hinted that er if there are to be further written representations you 'd be looking to directing a cutoff date , and you hinted at I think tomorrow as being one possibility sir , so that you could leave this enquiry on Wednesday with all the papers you need and receive nothing more by way of written representation , evidence or any other documentation whatsoever .
11 To join the more experienced businesses simply state your terms as being one calendar month from date of invoice , delivery , despatch or whatever is appropriate .
12 Several amino acids , as well as being necessary building blocks for the synthesis of proteins , are also powerful neurotransmitters , and their presence in excess can result in disruption of the electrical activity of the nerve cells .
13 High-bay warehouses , as a single volume , can normally be considered as being single storey buildings .
14 As applied to water , they are visualized as being particular polywater formations which have the power to impress their pattern on the surrounding water polymers .
15 The mean total scores in the chemotherapy group ( 87.5 ( SD 44 ) ) and in the supportive care group ( 80.2 ( 40 ) ) were similar at baseline , as were mean factor scores .
16 One or two ruined houses could be seen , but the dreariness of much of Cork and Dublin was absent , as were high-rise office blocks .
17 A prototype wing , designated ST–1 , and covered with fabric , as were subsequent Monospar wings , was exhibited at the Olympia Aero show of 1929 .
18 The doors had to be forced , but photographs were taken , as is usual police practice .
19 It is important not to soak potatoes , as this leaches out the vitamin , and not to overcook cabbage and other green vegetables , as heat gradually destroys Vitamin C. Rosehip tea is also an excellent source of this vitamin , as is fresh lemon juice , which is permissible on this diet as it contains little sugar .
20 A Dutch canal scene by Isaac Israels is estimated at DFl.80–120,000 ( £25–40,000 ; $40–70,000 ) and a street scene in a Jewish neighbourhood by Samuel Verveer is expected to sell for DFl.40–60,000 ( £12,500–20,000 ; $22–35,000 ) , as is another street scene , ‘ Spui in The Hague ’ by Floris Arntzenius .
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