Example sentences of "as [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He saw the whole machinery of government as keenly attuned to public opinion because the character of the government depended on the results of the last general election ; because there must be an election at least every 5 years ; and because the electors had a genuinely free choice between candidates putting forward different policies .
2 A closer correspondence between behavioural and neuropsychological estimates of speech lateralisation is obtained by only considering ear differences that reach a specified level of statistical significance ( Wexler , Halwes and Heninger , 1981 ) but as Satz ( 1977 ) has argued , the probability of mis-classifying a right hander with a dichotic left ear advantage as right brained for speech is of the order of 90 per cent ( see Chapter 5 ) !
3 I have often thought about making a will , but merely thinking about it is just the same as merely thinking about contraception — good intentions are feeble .
4 Given that the recognition of the significance of portal hypertension in portopulmonary hypertension is recent , it is possible that other cases of PBC associated primary PHT have been dismissed as merely associated with liver disease .
5 Through years of attempting to lick herself clean , for she had never quite lost her self-respect , Stripey had become as thickly coated with mud inside as out .
6 Where this is so , Parliament 's legislative role is as above described in relation to Acts and United Kingdom delegated legislation .
7 leaves of varying odours as above used in potpourri , sachets , and tussie-mussies ; essential oils in perfumery
8 This may reflect some heterogeneity in size as generally observed for DNA fragments ending with telomeres ( 34 ) .
9 Erm as well as just going to night school .
10 The skill can be learned as a whole and in the same sequence as normally performed in practice .
11 As already indicated in chapter 3 , accounting practice may interact with strategy in two broad ways : either by providing analysis prior to investment , or by providing performance reports and costing statements .
12 The concept of the majority is an important one in both British and Irish politics as already seen in Chapter 4 .
13 As already seen in Chapter 1 , possession and ownership in English law are normally " exclusive " , that is , they involve " Keep off ! " actions and attitudes towards the property and towards other people .
14 As already explained in chapter 4 a 100% allowance is available on the purchase of a commercial building in a designated enterprise zone .
15 As already discussed on page 55 , Mystery has nothing to do with a " who-dun-it " .
16 As already discussed in Section 2.1.1 the population of embryos recovered from an in vivo mating will be heterogeneous , and hours post-hCG injection , or hours after the inferred time of fertilization , are inadequate as means of staging embryos .
17 It commits the industry to applying the same ban on billboard advertising overlooking playgrounds as already applies to billboard advertising close to schools .
18 As already described in Chapter 5 , we are beginning to define the range of composition of materials used by many of the principal civilisations of the past , and to discover when and where particular materials , such as brass , were first used .
19 This contains an unfortunate value judgement , not just upon the Christianity that precedes the reference , but on the whole concept of locality as somehow opposed to cosmopolitanism .
20 There is obviously something wrong with a portrayal of children as totally lacking in reason until they leap out of bed on their tenth birthday announcing that they are now able to act on principle .
21 As succinctly put by School A's IS coordinator the achievements of the project have created the demand for yet further changes .
22 We propose that adsorption of CO into this essentially covalently bonded K adlayer screens the K adatoms from each other and brings about their re-ionization , hence increasing the K-surface bond energy , as schematically shown in Fig. 3 a .
23 Due to the hole not being declared as a solid , the assumption is made that it is a void so that the geometric domain is established for the inserted condition ( as voids can not exist freely outside of solids ) to give the geometric domain as also seen in Figure 2.3 .
24 I regard [ J. 's ] best interests as well as the interests of justice in preserving his life as both pointing in favour of granting relief .
25 As both manoeuvred for position , whether it was cutting down trees and digging up streets in Hanoi or sending ‘ unauthorized ’ French battalions to various strategic points , the risk — and incidence — of clashes increased and both sides were at least preparing for war .
26 It is difficult to separate incomplete adaptation from inconsistency , especially as both vary from speaker to speaker .
27 Implicit in it is a belief in the nobility of the suffering victim and a judgement that sees the working class as inevitably corrupted by material things .
28 ‘ That mercy should season justice is a proposition as soundly based in law as it is in literature . ’
29 It consists of a table , as typically shown in Table 3.1 , setting out , period by period , the forecast flows of money into and out of the company .
30 It consists of a table , as typically shown in Table 3.1 , setting out , period by period , the forecast flows of money into and out of the company .
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