Example sentences of "as [adj] [noun pl] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Dr. Corrigan suggests that ‘ by the time the World Health Organisation have listed and checked all the herbs which could be used , doctors may find themselves prescribing herbs which were once dismissed as old wives ' tales ’ . |
2 | Again some proportion ( 60 per cent ) of this additional income will leak from the circular flow while the remainder is passed on as extra consumers ' expenditure on domestic goods and services . |
3 | Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager . |
4 | Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager . |
5 | Moreover , they are regarded as valuable collectors ' items , not toys . |
6 | These may include events organised by the school such as regular parents ' evenings , careers evenings , prize-givings , Compact meetings or socials . |
7 | The company has concocted new gimmicks such as cut-price Mothers ' Day calls or new services such as call-blocking facilities for single women . |
8 | A one-way outsourcing arrangement , such as General Motors ' purchases of cars and components from Daewoo in South Korea , is little more than a sophisticated version of familiar NFI agreements : they offer the supplier the opportunity to gain value-creating activities and obviate the buyer 's need to invest . |
9 | If it wins , other non-banks , such as General Motors ' finance arm and the Bell telephone companies , are likely to launch their own Visa cards . |
10 | Nor did he much approve of subjecting himself to the nervous exhaustion of house parties as other peoples ' guest . |