Example sentences of "have [vb pp] as [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I can only conclude by saying that I am very sorry the situation has developed as it has .
2 Luckily , the picture has altered as it has become clear that in agriculturally wealthy areas , where farmers were often owner-occupiers , they lavished great attention on their houses .
3 Her heart rate has soared as she dances but the alcohol in her blood is gradually falling .
4 He may find the home which he has regarded as his Englishman 's castle invaded , occupied or even demolished about his ears .
5 Again , observing the conversation of a rainy night in July 1763 , Boswell wrote of Johnson 's perceivable affections , ‘ He no doubt had an early attachment to the House of Stuart ; but his zeal has cooled as his reason strengthened …
6 That Mr Li should be felled by illness at the relatively youthful age of 64 has come as something of a shock in a country where leaders are traditionally long-lived .
7 Now say your diabetic has stabilized as they have done for , a couple of years or so with their insulin injection in the morning and their breakfast and that 's how they carry on then till their tea break or lunch time they know exactly how much they 're taking .
8 Interest in the code has grown as it has become clear how swiftly the end of the cold war has begun to undermine NATO 's defence base .
9 It is called a ‘ faith projection ’ because it relates to the measure of faith which God has granted as we have analysed our performance , related these to biblical priorities , and prayed through our response .
10 I 'll bring you a glass when we 've finished cooking — which should n't be long if Bailey has done as she was told .
11 Give plenty of praise and encouragement once it has performed as you want before calling the youngster by its name to follow you back indoors .
12 In the sculpture it is difficult to determine what stage of metamorphosis this shape-changer has reached as it fits no equivalent passage in the poem .
13 As well as planning and buying the schedule , it is the job of the media people to check that everything has appeared as it should , to negotiate redress where the media are in error , and to assess , retrospectively , what has been achieved — this is , of course , essential for TV , where the medium is bought , as it were , sight unseen , and it is the media department 's job to guess the ratings of the slots they buy into : if they guess right , they will achieve better ratings , and a better cost per thousand , than originally planned , and assuming the advertising does the job it is meant to , the clients ' sales should achieve at least a very small extra boost .
14 A spokesman for Schroders , the Government 's merchant bankers , said : ‘ We have found that the average number of shares has increased as we have gone through the applications . ’
15 A spokesman for Schroders , the Government 's merchant bankers , said : ‘ We have found that the average number of shares has increased as we have gone through the applications . ’
16 If the husbands ask why there should be such a penalty , then I can only answer that it is because Parliament has enacted as it did . ’
17 The art history programme has taken as its theme ‘ What has art history become as a cultural practice , and how ? ’
18 The firing has ceased as we get to our feet , the Germans stand up , their hands above their heads leaving the wounded Officer on the ground .
19 Seventy per cent state that their PMS has worsened as they have grown older — 84% of women with ‘ very bad ’ PMS have experienced this .
20 There is a steady shuffle of people leaving once the film has started as they find it is so difficult to follow that the experience is frustrating .
21 As our economy has declined as our recession has turned to a slump increasingly it is the low-paid , the sick , the disabled and the unemployed who have been forced to pick up the tab for the Tory policy failure .
22 In the 1960s , the Fraternity of Salvadorean Women sought to incorporate women into the political opposition through addressing their specific needs and it has functioned as something of a model for the organizations founded in the late 1970s .
23 The new association has 30 members and has elected as its president Maris Ozolins , whose company Vaga is contracted with Macmillan to produce ELT material .
24 Okay , well erm Joy has outlined as I said this , this , this rather complex book erm what erm wh wh what issues do people want to er want to raise about it ?
25 Her taste has changed as she has grown older .
26 yeah and since the Daily Telegraph article indeed system has changed as you say , has n't it , in eighty nine ?
27 Frequently , a claim by an employer based on breach of confidence has failed as it was perceived to be an attempt to prevent the employee from working in the same field by offering his skill to another employer .
28 The Biennial is the work of a new curatorial team that director David A. Ross has assembled as he enters his third year at the head of the museum .
29 " I 'm not going to John O'Groats , " she 'd said as she had cantered off .
30 If you 'd done as I asked and left me alone then none of it would have happened . ’
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