Example sentences of "of [noun] [noun sg] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | TIMING was not on the side of Thames Television yesterday as it unveiled the £57million purchase of American TV production house Reeves . |
| 2 | The little blobs of phosphorus flare briefly as they fly off dangerously in various directions . |
| 3 | 1.2 Extension of the principles In recent years there has been an extension of the principles behind the restraint of trade doctrine so as to embrace : ( a ) restraints in contracts which do not fit neatly into what was hitherto regarded as amounting to a restraint of trade ; ( b ) situations where the contract in question was not between the plaintiff and defendant and to which the plaintiff was not privy although he was affected by the working of the contract ; and ( c ) situations when no contract existed at all but the plaintiff could claim that a set of rules or certain conduct affected him prejudicially . |
| 4 | It is possible to obtain a kind of flow chart automatically as it were by using successive photographs of operator positions on the same photographic plate . |
| 5 | The only difference is that where the vaccine manufacturers use two strains of human flu viruses-one that grows well in hen 's eggs and the other with the currently circulating strain of flu virus so as to get the right antigens — the object in the latest work is to obtain a non-disease causing flu virus that will grow in humans but will also protect against the particular strain of wild type flu that is in circulation . |
| 6 | These were additional to interpretations of planation surfaces and were particularly concerned with the alternation of pluvial and arid phases in the Quaternary and their possible relationship to those of temperate latitudes ; with the sequence of valley development particularly as revealed by the chronology of alluvial deposits ; and with the significance of human activity which in some of the areas studied extended over many centuries . |
| 7 | There were traces of police activity here as well — more grey dust mingled with Angy 's musky talc . |
| 8 | ‘ we are persuaded that , there being no authority to prevent us , it is preferable as a matter of justice to hold parties to their clearly expressed bargain rather than to introduce for the first time in 1971 an extension of a doctrine of land law so as to deny the efficacy of that bargain . |
| 9 | This architecture will involve the use of numerical scores to encode the preferences of different system components , while still remaining ‘ consultative ’ in the realm of anaphor resolution so as to achieve the right balance between focusing and other types of knowledge . |
| 10 | She was not writing of slum life so as to shock the reader , or even indulging in nostalgia so as to entertain . |