Example sentences of "as [noun prp] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As Lowry points out in her article , teaching does not have the same status as research .
2 He grins defiantly as Eva sweeps in through the door .
3 History , in fact , works by exactly the same structure of supplementarity as Derrida charts in Of Grammatology .
4 Here it 's even more difficult as Black lurches around in the kind of jacket and jeans ensemble sported TV by dapper TV supa-Scot Rab C Nesbit .
5 Here it 's even more difficult as Black lurches around in the kind of jacket and jeans ensemble sported TV by dapper TV supa-Scot Rab C Nesbit .
6 Fourth , the absence of penalties for abuses , such as involvement in price-fixing , means that firms have every incentive to engage in anticompetitive behaviour until they are discovered , as Williams points out in this issue .
7 As Rose points out in Sexism in the Secondary Curriculum , ( 1983 ) , despite the fact that English is a subject popular with girls , and one in which they often succeed , it is also the subject which can damage a girl 's self-esteem and aspirations .
8 But as Robins points out in a later paper , a wide variety of anti-social childhood behaviour predicts a wide variety of adult deviant behaviour , rather than , as some have claimed , particular behaviour being predictive of specific offences ( e.g. conduct disorder predicting property but not person offences ) .
9 As Bosnia pulls back from the brink of peace , we look at why the Bosnian Serbs rejected the Vance-Owen peace plan , at what the West might do next , and at the possibility now raised of a wider Balkan war
10 As Hannah points out in his historical study of the development of the corporate economy , during the course of the present century British industry was transformed from ‘ a disaggregated structure of predominantly small , competing firms to a concentrated structure dominated by large , and often monopolistic , corporations ’ .
11 As Nisbet points out in his review of the ‘ sociological tradition ’ , the thesis of the eclipse of an older form of community recurs throughout much of the nineteenth and early twentieth century sociological tradition .
12 And as they come , as Naomi comes back to the place where she went astray so God starts to bless , so much so that she does n't know whether she 's standing or sitting !
13 As Hilary steps down as Chairman after what has proved to be a difficult and latterly sad term of office , Betty welcomed June Bascombe , who after two years as Vice-Chairman , a vantage point from which she has glimpsed what might be involved , has bravely accepted nomination as chairman and has been elected .
14 As Sinclair points out in his introduction ( p. xix ) , this fact about frequency does not determine the order of appearance of dictionary entries : there is the factor of the native speakers ' sense of what is the core meaning , for example .
15 I hear a clattering in the air as McDunn gets out of the Jag and I look up over the trees into high , bright overcast .
16 There 's a definite swagger to many of the songs here , as Russell emerges out of the mix far less reticently on the likes of the jaunty single , ‘ Little Bird ’ , and ‘ Soon Is Never Soon Enough ’ , a belted-out duet with Delores O'Riordan ( on day release from The Cranberries ) driven recklessly along by some well haywire slide guitar from Easter .
17 ‘ Howard Baker ? ’ say the words on the sign as Howard gets out of the car .
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