Example sentences of "as [verb] all [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One major problem is that if the offence is defined so as to include all touchings to which the victim does not consent , it seems difficult to exclude everyday physical contact with others . |
| 2 | The second is to give the whole section an extended meaning , so as to embrace all persons , born or unknown , who in any way may benefit [ author 's emphasis ] from assets transferred abroad by others … |
| 3 | Given its origins , the NUR saw itself as an industrial union ; originally it organized most groups of BR workers , and it continues to be recognized by BR as representing all grades of staff other than management . |
| 4 | Descriptivists are seen as advocating ‘ anything goes ’ , and as condemning all forms of linguistic correction . |
| 5 | Programmes of study should be so constructed as to give all pupils the opportunity to enjoy work in a wide range of literary forms . |
| 6 | Most cultures recognise three broad stages of development , in both the individual and the group : ( a ) Primitive response to nature : Nature is accepted as containing all systems of order and mankind attempts its interpretation by immediate response to its stimuli . |
| 7 | Northern Tyneside was identified so as to incorporate all types of residential locale . |
| 8 | Parliament is the place where the representatives of the people debate matters of state great and small and the interest in ensuring that they are free to speak without fear or favour is regarded as outweighing all others . |
| 9 | What sense is there in seeing the international system as affecting all states in the same way , when these states practise such widely differing forms of life ? |
| 10 | Nanno received a pension , as did all policemen who joined when under thirty years of age and who served for twenty or more years . |
| 11 | They should consider their prime responsibility as making all efforts to export the revolution ’ . |
| 12 | There are still two towns — in effect , however , the new Aberdeen has all but completely superseded Old Aberdeen , which now exists only in the way many international cities have a Latin Quarter or a Chinatown , only somewhat smaller and — as becomes all Aberdonians and most east-coast Scots — very discreet . |
| 13 | That as the Rules of the Supreme Court took effect subject to any relevant statutory provision ( in this case the Carriage of Goods by Road Act 1965 ) , Cargolux having failed to make out their claim , leave to serve outside the jurisdiction had to be set aside as had all proceedings under the fourth party notice against Lies . |
| 14 | On the contrary , he assumed that it is constant , as have all physicists before and since . |
| 15 | No creature is given such complete supremacy as to dominate all others , even man . |
| 16 | ( c ) Restrictions on partners ' authority ( See Clauses 6 ( in relation to accounts ) and 18 ( generally ) ) No body of partners will wish any one of its number to have unlimited authority to incur liabilities in their firm name so as to make all members potentially liable even in respect of transactions which form no part of the normal business of the firm . |