Example sentences of "as [pron] has [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as someone has short sight , penicillin allergy or diabetes never recovers from these conditions but can nonetheless do or not do various things that diminish their effects or progress , similarly , sufferers from addictive disease even though they may no longer use the substance or behaviour of addiction . |
| 2 | This damp and the gas fire has affected her health , as she has bronchial asthma . |
| 3 | If you do feel hungry , you can eat anything you like — as long as it has little or no fat in it . |
| 4 | Strictly speaking , this is not solely a funboard technique but I include it here as it has such close links with the waterstart . |
| 5 | COOK 'S NOTE : This vinaigrette is unusual as it has equal quantities of vinegar and oil . |
| 6 | You can substitute any name you like in place of PENGUIN , as long as it has eight letters or less , but do choose something safe . |
| 7 | If you want to use Ventura to enter text directly then you can as it has basic editing facilities and a spelling package . |
| 8 | Decisive victory for either side : that is what Turkish policy , in so far as it has any power , has been striving to prevent . |
| 9 | Not only De La Rue but also maker of specialist papers Portals should benefit as it has more than half the world market for the secure cotton-based papers used for money and money orders which it is already selling to about 120 countries . |
| 10 | Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity . |
| 11 | As for what it gets in return , Spain gets little farm money , as it has few rich farmers ( who get most from Europe 's upside-down farm policy ) and little research and development money , as it lacks high-class laboratories . |
| 12 | So when the wind blows and the rain descends , as it has this week , you are not only upskirted and damp , but you feel guilty too . |
| 13 | He forced me into an action which has disgraced me and my son as he has disgraced you and the clan . |
| 14 | As he has other years . |
| 15 | He has probably spent as much time developing his tools as he has turning wood . |
| 16 | In the annals of history , Ivor 's name will be first in the Book of the Elect at the Cathedral , as he has first to be called during the ceremony . |
| 17 | ‘ I offered him a bed in our relatives ' hostel , but he prefers to stay at his club , and , as he has this spinal arthritis , is bringing his own car and the man who looks after him . |
| 18 | He also became disenchanted with the amount of the correspondence ; his replies become shorter and shorter until , in September 1937 , his secretary wrote , " Mr Eliot also asked me to say that he is intending to write to you as soon as he has several consecutive free hours " . |
| 19 | When the defence relied upon is ‘ act or default of another person , ’ the defendant will have a good defence only if he has also made available to the prosecution such information as he has identifying that other person . |