Example sentences of "have [vb pp] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lineout remains a big headache , although Drikus Hattingh has won good ball at the front and No 8 Adriaan Richter has blossomed as the tour has unfolded . |
| 2 | Because of the low status of part time training and the realisation that it makes the period between registration and achieving a consultant post even longer , the proportion of doctors training part time has dropped as the proportion of women graduates has increased . |
| 3 | The charge made for school meals is a good example , and in recent years the burden has grown as the price of a school meal has increased dramatically . |
| 4 | He presents the scheme through the eyes of a potential student , ‘ Michael ’ , who has arrived as the student-chaired monthly meeting is about to begin . |
| 5 | Executive dominance has remained as the scope of the state has expanded . |
| 6 | One of the greatest difficulties Denis has faced over the years — and it has increased as the world has turned to harassing the smoker — has been how to keep awake through the after-dinner speeches without the benefit of a cigarette . |
| 7 | This year the same problem has arisen as a result of ‘ overtrading . ’ |
| 8 | Britain has historically provided substantial direct aid for civil aviation research , most recently for the development of Airbus , but that support has ended as the programme approaches commercial viability . |
| 9 | The exception is not remarkable as H pylori has been reported to disappear from the stomachs of subjects in whom atrophy , with consequent hypochlorrhydria , has supervened as the organism requires acid secreting mucosa to survive . |
| 10 | Through the ages , the composition of synthetic materials , such as metals , ceramics and glass , has changed as the sources of raw materials have changed and new processes have been discovered . |
| 11 | However as with so many other things in this case , the specification for that bungalow has changed as the case has developed . |
| 12 | It was just so unreasonable ! ’ she 'd moaned as the tears had begun flowing again . |
| 13 | In a kind of bemused horror , Melissa imagined the ugly pattern of stains that must have formed as the lifeblood flowed remorselessly away . |
| 14 | Such an assertion must have come as a considerable relief to Arran . |
| 15 | The basis of their Lordships ' decisions was that the minister could give a valid direction only if he was satisfied that no reasonable local authority could have decided as the Conservative majority did ; and that he could not have been so satisfied . |
| 16 | It is also unquestionably misleading to assume , as Engels does , that such a stage must have occurred as a precursor to the emergence of the State in Greece or Rome . |
| 17 | They may even have intensified as the franchise has been extended and the character of politics changed accordingly . |
| 18 | But by mid-year American interest rates should have bottomed as the economy starts to recover , while rates in Germany and Japan could by then be falling , as their economies slow . |
| 19 | The soldier said he did n't remember firing but thought he must have fired as the car was going away from him . |
| 20 | While the numbers of young people had dropped as the overall population grew older , in County Durham , 50% of over 16s were staying on at sixth forms or colleges such as his . |
| 21 | Thus the various indications , airspeed , altitude , rate of climb , attitude and magnetic heading were seen to move exactly as the pilot 's instruments had operated as the accident approached . |
| 22 | Memory came from deep inside her and she stood entranced , feeling the same romantic dreaminess she had felt as a girl . |
| 23 | He is dead now , but I 've never forgotten his description of how he had felt as the German bombers came in from Norway , picking the scattered merchant ships off , the sound of the bombs , and the cold , always the cold . |
| 24 | Ockleton had slowed as the lane began a sharp and winding descent . |
| 25 | Durkheim shared this concern with the failure of modern civilization to produce the happiness promised by the philosophies which had emerged as the feudal period ended . |
| 26 | Since coming to office in late 1990 , the National Party 's standing in the polls had plummeted as the government reneged on its electoral pledges by initiating radical cuts in the country 's welfare state . |
| 27 | She craved the oblivion of sleep , desperate to escape the physical discomfort and mental exhaustion which had worsened as the day had worn on . |
| 28 | The West German stock market , which had been boosted at the start of the year by the prospect of German unification , had stalled as the year progressed and as the costs of funding unification led to fears of high interest rates and possible tax increases . |
| 29 | All the occupants of Teignmouth had fled as the French came ashore and the 500 horse militia which assembled on Haldon [ or Halden ] Hill , some two miles [ 3.2 km ] behind Teignmouth , simply watched as the invaders tore down the thatch from the cottages before setting them on fire . |
| 30 | What had begun as a horrible day . |