Example sentences of "as [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these experiments have left their mark , as has central government 's heavy hand . |
| 2 | Infusion of caerulein has also been reported to cause divergent changes in pancreatic enzyme synthesis under certain conditions , as has intraduodenal administration of oleic acid . |
| 3 | Tuberculosis , for which no vaccine is available , has shown a decline similar to whooping cough , as has scarlet fever which seemed to ‘ burn itself out ’ . |
| 4 | Medieval Chantries and Chantry Chapels by G.H. Cook ( London 1968 ) has much to commend it , as has English Misericords by M. Laird ( London 1986 ) . |
| 5 | On 8th December , 1985 he was consecrated bishop in Westminster Cathedral by Cardinal Hume , as has special responsibility as area bishop for Central London . |
| 6 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP RE INSTRUCTIONS FROM AVIARY REGARDING THREE SPECIMENS STOP FIRST CHOICE UNSUITABLE AS HAS SECURE NEST AND TWO FLEDGELINGS STOP CHOICE TWO POSSIBILITY BUT KNOWN TO FLY CLOSELY WITH FLOCK STOP CHOICE THREE SEEMS HIGHLY PROMISING AS LONE BIRD WITH POSSIBLE MIGRATORY TENDENCIES STOP GROUND BAIT BEING LAID STOP WILL ADVISE LATER WITH FULL OBSERVATION REPORT STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP MON 0800 GMT |
| 7 | Scarring can occur and elephantiasis of the genitalia has been described , as has malignant change in late lesions , leading to carcinoma of the genitalia . |
| 8 | The law may allow the huissier himself , given his semi-official position , to initiate contact with the competent authorities ( or a brother huissier ) in the state of destination , or may ( as has French law since 1966 ) require the huissier to take informal steps such as the use of the postal channel to supplement the official service initiated by the parquet . |
| 9 | As happens many times throughout , and frequently in footnotes , one sentence of Boswell 's from the after-dinner conversation contains the seeds of a novel — even , potentially , a saga : . |
| 10 | ‘ In golf , customs of etiquette and decorum are just as important as rules governing play , ’ he wrote . |
| 11 | So far as concerns professional regulation , the Law Society requires that the membership of each such company be confined to qualified solicitors , retired partners and the dependents of retired or deceased partners . |
| 12 | Just as regards two children , that was all agreed by the parties . |
| 13 | Moreover , distinctions may be drawn between ordinary shares , ranking equally as regards financial participation , by dividing them nevertheless into separate classes with different voting rights . |
| 14 | As regards financial reporting , The Stock Exchange is considering whether balance-sheet information should be included in interim reports , provided the unaudited nature of the figures is explained . |
| 15 | Popular participation in electoral politics began to flag after 1951 but arguably this was because most people felt less urgency as regards political change ; there was no strong and deep-going popular reaction against the government . |
| 16 | According to the electoral platform of the CPD as regards political prisoners , a distinction would be made between prisoners of conscience and prisoners of violence , and those accused of " homicide , grievous bodily harm , kidnapping and child theft " would fit into the former category . |
| 17 | Well , in my observation , as regards young boys , it er th they played could play them up , the lads would play pranks on the teacher , who would put the best on it for a long time . |
| 18 | As regards civil rights and liabilities , insanity has a very restricted operation . |
| 19 | You know how Kissinger 's policy lines up with that of Russia as regards Southern Africa and particularly Rhodesia . |
| 20 | The article is unmarked as regards spatio-temporal relations ; so the function of deictic reference is to set up a continual spatial , temporal and subjective opposition between proximal and distal relations . |
| 21 | There is a good deal of rhetoric in this field , and as regards higher education institutions , the increased ( self- ) interest in mature students has been prompted partly by the decline in the 18-year-old age-group by about one-third between 1982 and 1995 ; although for various reasons that decline does not simply translate into a comparable decline in intake ( Fulton 1981 ) . |
| 22 | As regards long-term plans by British Rail for expanding services and re-equipping certain lines , the hon. Gentleman will be aware that Sir Bob Reid , the chairman , published a document in the middle of last year which looked forward 10 years to railway investment . |
| 23 | As regards first editions … no author could have left behind such confusion in the classification of his novels as Wallace , although it would be fairer to say that the fault lay not with him but with his publishers . |
| 24 | As regards sanitary facilities , the British Standard Code of Practice ( CP3 , Chap . |
| 25 | As regards professional negligence and the commission of other torts ( in the name and on behalf of the firm within the usual scope of the tortfeasor 's authority ) , s10 of the Partnership Act defines the liability of the firm as follows : Where , by any wrongful act or omission of any partner acting in the ordinary course of the business of the firm , or with the authority of his co-partners , loss or injury is caused to any person not being a partner in the firm , or any penalty is incurred , the firm is liable therefor to the same extent as the partner so acting or omitting to act . |
| 26 | Moreover , the use of Tradeco in relation to the property transactions would afford a degree of personal protection to the members of the church council as regards limited liability , which is an important factor in the context of land transactions . |
| 27 | But I do n't I do n't think that the situation 's any any different with the proposed policy as regards existing situations . |
| 28 | As regards malicious referrals , what seemed to be the case in a very few instances was that at least some of the allegations had substance to them and were worthy of investigation , but in discussion with the parents it seemed possible that the referrer might be using the allegation to progress some dispute with them . |
| 29 | The Council " notes the particular importance which some member states attach to the adoption of arrangements taking account of the special competence of regional or local institutions as regards certain Community policies [ and ] the need to consider suitable procedures for the consultation of such institutions " . |
| 30 | As regards international linkages , the DTB is not seeking to become a partner in the Globex system . |