Example sentences of "as [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A disappointing result for United who totally dominated the first half and really after seeing that first forty five minutes , it was so difficult to see how they could not win three points , and this encounter against the Charlton side drew on the same number of points as them in the second division table . |
| 2 | Now as everyone of a decent age knows bands should always have brass in them . |
| 3 | Zak 's long scene began with impressive fireworks as soon as everyone in the dining car had been served with a drink . |
| 4 | There was cheering , clapping , stamping on the floor and banging on the tables , as everyone in the restaurant crowded round them . |
| 5 | The location was carefully chosen : Barnoldswick contains a Rolls-Royce factory and supplied the B in RB211 , as everyone in the vicinity is proud to proclaim . |
| 6 | Of course , as everyone in the district knows , the path was destroyed many years ago by the Great Landslide . |
| 7 | He was the one who was responsible for your brother 's death , as everyone in the business knew ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We have never given up hope , especially as everyone in the North West was fighting for us , ’ added Fran . |
| 9 | It 's a portrait of Louis Bouilhet , as everyone from the gardienne of Croisset onwards and upwards will tell you . |
| 10 | Members of the 1966 World Cup-winning side spoke of their shock and sadness last night as everyone from the Prime Minister to Pele paid glowing tribute to Moore . |
| 11 | Was anyone else as terrified as me at the prospect of the Scum getting the team of the year award last night ? |
| 12 | ‘ That is , if you do n't mind being in the same room as me for a few minutes ? ’ |
| 13 | Once you 've lost as much money as me on the horses — then you come and give me a sermon on gambling , all right ? ’ |
| 14 | And yet his knowledge was as nothing beside the compulsion that drove him to see her again . |
| 15 | In Castenada 's case , he ‘ enters a world so different that he comes to accept reality itself as nothing but a social construct , with effects so devastating … that ethnography becomes mysticism ’ ( Goward 1984 : 90 ) . |
| 16 | Things went a bit flat among the cakes for some … but that 's as nothing to the one recurrent nightmare for the organiser |
| 17 | As long as nothing from the Titanic is raised — and the American Congress has decreed the hulk of the doomed liner to be an international memorial which must remain inviolate — the market for historical items genuinely connected with the ship should be safe . |
| 18 | In five years a machine is counted as nothing in the balance sheet , but people count and age makes them more experienced , gives them better judgement — if they 're capable of learning , which most people are . |
| 19 | He joined the Puffin Bookshop in the summer of 1985 and quickly established himself as someone with a deep interest in books for children , especially for the very young , and won the hearts of customers , fellow members of staff and publishers visiting the shop , not to mention the many authors and illustrators who gave their time freely for the events and signings at the bookshop . |
| 20 | The common duty of care does not impose on an occupier any obligation to a visitor in respect of risks willingly accepted as his by the visitor … |
| 21 | And then arrangements had to be made to transport his cats as well as himself to the new flat . |
| 22 | Boll would be in the Directors ' dining room , Basil would have gone to see his cronies in A area , Wayne would have gone out with those as young and limited as himself to the Hind 's Head in the village , Carol would be in the canteen wittering with the other Clerical Assistants and her husband . |
| 23 | He 's almost as good as you on a horse ! |
| 24 | Just the same as you with the other game . |
| 25 | How does it change the meaning or effect on the text , as far as you as a reader can tell ? |
| 26 | The letter of the law was observed in so far as none of the names of the actual raped women were mentioned . |
| 27 | The judge did not regard the case as one at the higher end of the culpable homicide scale but a human life had been taken and he jailed Sutherland for five years . |
| 28 | Laura Davies , Sue Strudwick , Trish Johnson and Nicholas yesterday all spoke as one on the subject of how , but for the support they had had from certain European sponsors down the years , they would all be thinking in terms of pulling out of playing in Europe altogether . |
| 29 | In the session 1972–73 the expected workload of the Committee as judged in October 1972 consisted of fifteen proposals for full-time or part-time BEd courses , as well as one for a full-time Diploma in Educational Technology and a Further Education certificate . |
| 30 | In 1946 it was recognised as a dual-purpose breed and the herdbook was divided , with a section for dairy Lincoln Reds as well as one for the beef animals . |