Example sentences of "as [indef pn] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The end-product , as everyone knows from all the projections and mock-ups they keep making public to try to justify the wildly escalating costs , will have two arms and two legs , a language capability , and a fairly sophisticated emotional and moral response .
2 The justification for using a hierarchy is mathematical , and has to do with the way in which the total variability of a collection is successively reduced as one passes from higher to lower levels in the hierarchy .
3 They spoke as one speaks to distracted children or incapable old people , who do not look or listen .
4 Resonance of result , as one plays against other and eye moves across and round and up and down .
5 Most volcanic rocks are composed of only four or so of these groups , and there is a steady change in the proportions of different groups present as one goes from one end of the rock spectrum to another .
6 Generally speaking , as one proceeds from total poverty throughout the world over most of recorded history , increasing wealth has increased demand for animal produce .
7 The amount of discretion relative to the amount of prescribed action only increases as one moves to higher occupational strata , thus allowing the enlargement and fulfilment of personal needs .
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