Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb -s] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does n't stop them lightening up later , as she sprawls offstage in a celebratory show of crowd-surfing . |
| 2 | Hailed as the next Sophia Loren , the dark-eyed Italian is set to take the fashion world by storm as she steps out in the latest clothes by rainwear company Four Seasons . |
| 3 | It then became conceivable that time might simply not be defined before a certain point ; as one goes back in time , one might come to an insurmountable barrier , a singularity , beyond which one could not go . |
| 4 | By this time a new headquarter had been built in Vicarage Road , with a new engine and modern appliances , and set into the forecourt was proudly displayed in large letters " HALLING " , but with the outbreak of war this was blocked in with cement for security reasons , and as one walks across in front of the station today the same cement is still visible . |
| 5 | The semi-set jelly has a deliciously seductive , viscous quality as it trembles briefly in the mouth before slipping , fragrant and alcoholic , down the throat . |
| 6 | This adventurous and stylish design uses classical columns as supports with hooped timber arches to provide a real felling of movement as it sweeps away in a gentle curve . |
| 7 | As it occurs only in the males it has been suggested that it is somehow employed in male-to-male rivalry . |
| 8 | Here oak is useful , because it does n't mind being soaked in water all winter , although it will probably split as it dries out in summer . |
| 9 | In the West , a populist right , linked to neo-fascim , was ‘ willing to use racism , as it does already in the northern industrial towns , and the overcrowding which will occur if there is a large influx from East Germany . |
| 10 | Yet at the same time there is work done upon it , he wrote , and which remains , as it does not in the mind . |
| 11 | Because when the word does n't end in s , when the plural does n't end in s , as it does n't in men , women and children , and sheep . |
| 12 | As you write , the process of ordering elements in this way usually happens spontaneously — as it does routinely in conversation . |
| 13 | As it rears up in self defence , it spreads its wide hood to reveal a massive pair of eye-spots . |
| 14 | As it dies down in winter , pot-grown plants can be taken under cover in autumn to continue the top growth as long as possible . |
| 15 | After five minutes or so you will begin to see that your back is becoming flatter as it comes more in contact with the floor . |
| 16 | CD is comparing himself as narrator to someone following a reel which unwinds the thread of the story from itself as it rolls along in front of him . |
| 17 | But he has also discovered that the Gorbachev magic has not worked in Romania as it has elsewhere in Eastern Europe . |
| 18 | The obvious reply to this argument is that we need a reason to accept a decision reached behind this veil of ignorance , and the claim that no decision would be reached behind a differently constructed veil of ignorance is not such a reason unless it has already been shown , as it has not in fact , that we are bound by the results of some veil of ignorance , whatever it may be . |
| 19 | Then , as it grows up in a normal , average temperature , the hotter area of its body — its central trunk region — remains pale in colour , while its cooler extremities become gradually darker . |
| 20 | These could look very good with one knitted in very shiny and one knitted in very matt yarn and in fact this use of shiny and matt yarn makes a beautiful fabric for a sophisticated dress or sweater , just right for your moon theme as it works best in very simple patterns to give full value to the contrast in textures . |
| 21 | It is intended that this system , which will presumably be the basis for pool allocations for some years to come , will be refined during the next few years as it works out in practice . |
| 22 | So this is how it 's going to be , thinks Howard , as he rides down in the lift again . |
| 23 | THIS is intense ! ’ mutters Emilio Estevez , as he flies about in a glowing car . |
| 24 | That depressing truth is , alas , one that Mikhail Gorbachev still refuses to accept , as he stumbles around in a trap set by Lenin two-thirds of a century ago . |
| 25 | ‘ The relief ! ’ cries Howard , as he goes about in an old pair of jeans , mending the roof and painting the window-frames . |
| 26 | Howard ca n't help laughing to himself as he goes down in the lift . |
| 27 | His eyes are wide as he gazes around in a kind of apprehension . |
| 28 | In the next step of the argument , he then said , well , religion is a transference , and therefore a form of infantilism , so now he seems to be criticizing religion , but if he 's criti criticizing religion by saying it 's an illusion , surely he 's jeopardizing civilization , because the danger , as he points out in the book , if you take religion away from people , you say , look , this is just an illusion , God does n't exist . |
| 29 | Although Mr. Philipson demurred when the suggestion was put to him , it is palpably clear that his submission amounts to a direct challenge to Mr. Barnes ' affidavit , which contains the clearest possible evidence that the Bank of England did indeed require these documents for the purposes of its own supervisory functions ; this will of course involve collaboration and co-ordination with the Federal Reserve Board 's supervision , on which , as he states expressly in paragraph 13(b) , the Bank of England is in part dependent . |
| 30 | Tonight it 's the story of his uncle and as he stands around in the hall , he talks about his Uncle Rocco who was stationed in Ipswich . |