Example sentences of "as [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the former chairman himself the greatest pity of all is that he found it necessary to go without finding a successor for himself . |
| 2 | It was suggested that a flour-mill for the employment of the paupers should be created , the flour produced to be used for making the bread for the paupers in the workhouse , as well as for the several parishes in the union . |
| 3 | If all these are in order than see if anyone has replaced any of the chassis outriggers in the past ( as for the some reason 6 cyl station wagons suffer more than their fair share of chassis rust ) and that they have been replaced accurately . |
| 4 | Guitarist Simon Walker left right at the end of recording and so , as of a few weeks ago , we have a brand-new House Of Love guitarist — ex-Woodentop Simon Mawby , fresh from playing funky Chic-style stuff behind Jimmy Somerville , and now in the unenviable position of trying to learn the new album while compressing three guitar parts into one in order to play it live . |
| 5 | Whether two or more mental events count as of the same type in our sense , to repeat , is a matter of whether there is a discriminable difference in content , any such difference , whether or not the events are included under the same more or less general description . |
| 6 | Pupils ' work is generally expected to be more practical , the oral being regarded as of the same importance as the written . |
| 7 | The following day , as the UK government announced a similar decision , the chemicals company ICI declared that it would stop making CFCs as from the same date . |
| 8 | But as in every such growth area , there will always be another side . |
| 9 | In the numerous " guides " which have been published over the years the entries are almost always short as in the many editions of Black or Baedeker , often copied , give a general description of the island and tell nothing about the way the people lived . |
| 10 | In the numerous " guides " which have been published over the years the entries are almost always short as in the many editions of Black or Baedeker , often copied , give a general description of the island and tell nothing about the way the people lived . |
| 11 | As in the latter case , the horse may be in eager anticipation of what is to come ! |
| 12 | The perspective differs a little — as befits the scene — but , as in the latter pavement , the sensitivity of tessellation ( seen in the tones of the lion 's coat and in the shadow beneath his body ) is notable . |
| 13 | Here the smaller aperture and higher magnification means that the images are not so bright as in the former pairs , and the field is smaller still . |
| 14 | The latter — as in the former works — are shaped according to the job they had to do , i.e. rectangular ( not cubic ) tesserae depict the moustache as it falls either side of the mouth . |
| 15 | Gall bladder contraction was significantly ( p<0.05 ) weaker , however , in patients with cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy as compared with those without ( Fig 1 ) as in the former patients only the highest dose of cholecystokinin 8 induced a significant decrease of gall bladder volumes . |
| 16 | Gironella seems to have been very confident about the change , as in the same year he was instrumental , together with Vlady and Héctor Xavier , in establishing a new art gallery in Mexico City , the Galeria Prisse . |
| 17 | Three All Black thrashings have been a cross Welsh rugby has had to bear alone , as in the same period , since June 1987 , this is three times more than any other home country has had to bear . |
| 18 | The boys could see that in reception classes , as in the all-in village school of a few generations ago , only one teacher taught all subjects to children between twelve and sixteen . |
| 19 | As to the former suggestion the position seems fairly clear . |
| 20 | The offence of murder is restricted to intent , and it would seem natural that recklessness as to the same consequences should amount to the lesser offence of manslaughter . |
| 21 | Mental disease caused by drunkenness is in criminal law treated as on the same footing with insanity . |
| 22 | Printing plays in a cheap , unbound , quarto format indicates that the drama was commonly perceived as on the same standing as almanacs , joke books , pamphlets , and other popular writing which appeared in the same form . |
| 23 | Its definitions of femininity as at the same time an artefact and an essence are blatantly incompatible , and its attempts to account for all aspects of subjectivity in terms of fixed gender categories , inadequate . |