Example sentences of "as [art] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could that answer be an intellectual deceit because you did n't , and do n't wish to be publicly identified as the boy going through travails that turns out to be so controversial ? |
| 2 | He eventually panicked and ran off as the boy screamed for help . |
| 3 | The difference with Burton came from the scale on which he did it , the talents he gambled , the colossal winnings , the rupturing losses , the public glare in which increasingly it took place and the undeniable fact that in the middle of this maelstrom was always a quiet , reading man whom Cis would have recognised with relief as the boy sitting beside the fire , buried in a book . |
| 4 | Hogan , above , is writing and starring in To Be An Outlaw , a bank robber who finds his profession under threat as the West bows to 20th Century technology . |
| 5 | Such societies usually offer a programme of lectures on a range of archaeological subjects , excursions to archaeological sites , and sometimes other activities such as the chance to participate in fieldwork or excavation . |
| 6 | In liberal democratic circles , those most strongly identified with the dissident tradition , the 1989 revolutions are seen as the chance to embark on a qualitatively new political future . |
| 7 | War-talk for night after night as the lamps burned in the hall , after days spent in sport and hunting and exercise . |
| 8 | His face and body sagged as the fury drained from him . |
| 9 | Mrs Maylie and Oliver passed a sleepless night , and Rose grew steadily worse as the fever burned in her . |
| 10 | As the chaebol gained in stature at home and abroad during the 1970s , the levels of subsidy for them were reduced and increased for smaller , export-oriented local firms ( Jones and Sakong , 1981 ; Cho , 1984 ) . |
| 11 | There were , certainly , revolutionary implications in the Bogomil heresy , implications which both Church and state authorities recognised as the heresy spread into Serbia , Bosnia-Hercegovina and even Dalmatia during the eleventh and twelfth centuries . |
| 12 | We have defined awareness as the disposition to take into account in choices , and we have always insisted that although a capacity to recall a feeling is necessary to continuing awareness of it , a constant maintenance of the feeling is not . |
| 13 | Mary Poppins was not supported by Bugs Bunny , so Donna must have seen Donald Duck leaving Bugs Bunny as the cartoon screened with Snow White . |
| 14 | Another five reluctant paired birds took off as the panic spread around the pond . |
| 15 | As the consultant employed by the company , you are requested to re-examine this statement , taking account of the additional information , and to recommend any necessary action . |
| 16 | Mendelssohn joins hands with Schumann , Chopin and Brahms as the éminences grises behind the music of Ernst Lubeck ( 1829–76 ) in four of a set of Twelve Preludes , as plainly derivative as they are easily enjoyed . |
| 17 | Only some sailors in blue jerseys who appeared as the Shirley chugged alongside the boarding pontoon . |
| 18 | from standstill to top speed was , it seemed , instant , with me fighting to stay in balance as the sledge buckled over the rough trail . |
| 19 | In manufacturing industry this trend was even more evident as the ratio increased from 11 per cent in 1966 to 35 per cent in 1981 . |
| 20 | The flatboat drifted helplessly downstream like a stricken beetle as the crew fought for their lives against the wet teeth and the rabid eyes . |
| 21 | The Killing-Cauchy horizons that occur in these solutions have particular significance as the caustics formed by the mutual focusing of the opposing waves . |
| 22 | ( ii ) It then becomes rather palatable to describe f as the function given by unc or again as the function given by af = b , for all a ε A. |
| 23 | ( ii ) It then becomes rather palatable to describe f as the function given by unc or again as the function given by af = b , for all a ε A. |
| 24 | Palestine assumed the same level of international importance and sensitivity as the Balkans did in the nineteenth century . |
| 25 | She reached up and gently touched it as the pall-bearers halted at the spot where her mother , on holiday from Rochdale , Lancs , was gunned down by mistake by an IRA sniper in Belfast last Friday . |
| 26 | With some difficulty I got up and watched in disbelief as the collie staggered to his feet . |
| 27 | It was also highly theatrical , as his whole adult life had been : an airliner diverted to an unexpected destination , the body found dead on arrival , people already waiting at his destination to greet him before they heard the shocking news , grief and incredulity on all sides as the story spread around the world . |
| 28 | The Prince , who began a visit to Hong Kong as the Princess returned to Britain early yesterday , is said to have ‘ warmly endorsed ’ the decision to speak out . |
| 29 | The slight tilt it always had now become a great lunge to one side , and as the mist moved against it the bin appeared to be moving the other way . |
| 30 | It was suddenly quiet in the orchard as the mist floated through the trees . |