Example sentences of "and [verb] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , new administrative and political arrangements effectively reduced such power and influence as woman previously had . |
| 2 | In a move for which he would later pay , he called for the persecution of Deng Xiaoping , who was banished from office and attacked as second only to Liu as China 's ‘ leading capitalist roader ’ . |
| 3 | A review process so that ‘ weightings ’ developed for differing subjects do not become ‘ binding precedents ’ but can be changed and adjusted as experience or circumstances dictate . |
| 4 | The question of difference and singularity was always there for ‘ classical ’ film theory as an underpinning , whether acknowledged or not , for the valorization — and particularly for the legitimation as ‘ progressive ’ — of a popular culture which is produced as product and circulates as commodity . |
| 5 | It was widely believed that this provision had been specifically inserted to prevent a return to office by Ríos Montt , an evangelical Protestant who had come to power in the wake of a military coup and ruled as dictator from March 1982 to August 1983 [ see pp. 31605-07 ; 32494-96 ] . |
| 6 | The noxious stimulation used in animal studies ( chemical and thermal ) is also suggested to be inadequate and given as reason why these studies often lend support to pre-emptive analgesia . |
| 7 | Am I comfortable using flattery , guilt and fear as persuasion triggers ? |
| 8 | and hum As Time Goes By too loud |
| 9 | : Fifteen documents were extracted from the Longman Corpus ( LELC ) and retained as test data , not to be used in any subsequent lexical processing ( e.g. dictionary creation , etc . ) . |
| 10 | The charges arose out of last summer 's internationally publicised ‘ sting ’ operation when FBI undercover agents in California 's silicon Valley formed a bogus company and posed as electronics dealers with trade secrets to sell ( New Scientist 1 July 1982 p 8–9 ) . |
| 11 | Works of art were seized from private homes and accessioned as museum property after World War II and , as such , exhibited to the public . |
| 12 | The trouble is that whereas actors move and speak as nature would have most of us do ( only rather better ) , in the performance of music we are using tools ( with the exception of the human voice ) which are in some way external ; they have to be mastered from without rather than from within — and things do go wrong . |
| 13 | They became relevant for science only when they were formulated and communicated as observation statements capable of being utilized and criticized by other scientists . |
| 14 | Peter , who was in office , was accepted and confirmed as prefect , but on condition that he would govern according to Innocent 's orders . |
| 15 | We can change the way we let our past experiences affect us now , so that we are better equipped to handle the impact on us of all kinds of pressure which would otherwise unsettle and upset as time goes on . |
| 16 | A general parliament was held from January to March 1315 : Hugh Despenser was removed from the Council , and replaced as Justice of the southern forests by Ralph de Monthermer Earl of Gloucester , one of the Ordainers . |
| 17 | Unlike the others who appear and disappear as fashion and progress dictate , children occupy a permanent place in the list partly because of their continuing presence as a potential sub-class , partly because they have never protested and mainly because it is assumed that in favourable circumstances they will become men and therefore require attention . |
| 18 | So , caught between a burgeoning rock and roll infrastructure that highlights Irish rock and roll as industry , and a musical community that puts most of its faith in trad values , Dublin enters the Nineties as meeting place of commerce and culture . |
| 19 | Every incriminating word that Younis uttered within range of the room bugs was meticulously recorded , transcribed and translated as evidence to be used against him in an American court . |
| 20 | The code contrast here seems to relate to such things as the distinction between talk about action and talk as action , the degree of speaker involvement in , or distance from , a message , whether a statement reflects personal opinion or knowledge , whether it refers to specific instances or has the authority of a generally known fact . |
| 21 | George fumbled out the little pinhole torch and watched as Maxim delicately smeared a film of shoe polish on the end of his key then probed ag in and immediately withdrew it to study the marks on the polish . |
| 22 | The roof was split palm lath , tied and pinned as thatch , then covered with a finely woven matting which made it quite weather-proof . |
| 23 | That secret self which he drew on , and which he would draw out and test as time went on , was not for public display unless Burton willed it . |
| 24 | All of this was , however , compromised and overshadowed as modernism in Vienna was recuperated as a ‘ cultural resource ’ which reinforced a now altered bourgeois identity . |
| 25 | This metal is usually found in water associated with iron , and the soluble bicarbonate is oxidized and precipitated as hydroxide in the same way as for iron , although a higher pH is needed for complete precipitation . |
| 26 | That commodities such as simple sardine or anchovy butter which we had hitherto regarded as sandwich fillings , egg dishes which belonged to the breakfast table , the bed-sitting room or the night club , and little hot dishes which were ordinary English family supper savouries were valuable resources which could be quite differently deployed and offered as party dishes were ideas which had occurred to few people in pre-Boulestin days : |
| 27 | The temporary relation TEMP is shown as Figure 4.9(a) and RESULT as Figure 4.9(b) . |
| 28 | As the socialists ceased to be politically irrelevant sects and emerged as worker armies , the violence in the air reflected the contest both of the classes and of the Great Powers , set , it seemed , inexorably on the lunatic road to 1914 . |
| 29 | Blood-filled spaces or lacunae soon develop in the wing-pad ( appearing in the and instar of Pteronarcys , for example ) and alter as growth proceeds so that in the later instars the lacunae correspond in arrangement to the veins of the adult wings ; the veins , in fact , arise by differential sclerotization of the integument adjacent to the lacunae . |
| 30 | Any material gathered on board the craft can either be recorded and saved as evidence or can be transmitted directly to the police control room . |