Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it ran with each school area , you know , Berry , Grimness , Marketthorpe and so on , and now of course the total areas as one but I think perhaps it would be permissible to somebody with local parentage maybe not resident in the area . |
| 2 | The Washington Post of Dec. 11 , citing US State Department sources , gave the total numbers as 1,175 Britons , about 900 US nationals , 197 Japanese and 180 Italians , in addition to 3,232 Soviet nationals . |
| 3 | I will be writing to the normal firms as usual , to get donations for the raffle , er now the other thing I 've got to report from is the stall , no before that the E C discussed applications by other organisations , now Sheffield and erm many other areas produce there own excellent publications , so I , I wrote of to Greater London Pensioner to Redbridge , to Senior Citizens in Sheffield , Anglian Pensioners , Grey Power and erm I , I 've sent letter 's to them and already had some copies back from Sheffield . |
| 4 | In return for accepting these obligations — obligations which , it should be recalled , are additional to the normal requirements as to conduct and to financial reporting imposed on all members of the London Stock Exchange — gilt-edged market makers have the right to certain privileges . |
| 5 | The secrecy of the League was primarily due to its connection with the White Knights of Britain , or the Hooded Men as they were sometimes called . |
| 6 | Not listening was always one of my faults and one of the reasons I so frequently found myself isolated in misunderstanding : like a careless rider , cut off from the company , alone and benighted for failing to pay attention to the prevailing agreements as to intention and direction . |
| 7 | As Allan ( 1985 ) points out , contemporary attitudes to divorce are illustrated by the prevailing opinions as to the effect of divorce on children . |
| 8 | I saw the Rabbit Grounds again , and the flaming bodies as they jumped and sped . |
| 9 | We regard a number of the acts taking place within the occupied territories as illegal — most obviously the policy of settlement , which we believe stands in the way of the peace process . |
| 10 | Li Peng , who accepted an invitation to visit Egypt , stated that the Chinese government " resolutely " opposed Israel 's resettlement of Soviet Jews in the occupied territories as contrary to international law and detrimental to the Middle East peace process . |
| 11 | The Soviet Union , for example , had called on the Security Council on Oct. 9 to " display the same unanimity and consistence in the approach to the situation on the occupied territories as was effectively demonstrated by the Security Council with respect to Iraqi aggression against Kuwait " . |
| 12 | Right-wingers in Shamir 's Cabinet were understood to regard the pace of settlement building in the occupied territories as crucial in creating facts on the ground which could not easily be eliminated by developments at the diplomatic level [ see also p. 38550 ] . |
| 13 | In Amman on July 21 Baker said that the USA continued to regarded all settlements in the occupied territories as " obstacles to peace " and did not distinguish between " political " and " security " settlements . |
| 14 | Then he took a slice of bread from the wooden board and , keeping as far away from the growling dogs as possible , crossed to the cooker in the far corner near the pantry door . |
| 15 | Product wages probably accelerated only about half as much in the largest firms as in the smallest , thus facilitating the expansion of the former as the latter were knocked out . |
| 16 | From his position as Chancellor , Law could exercise sufficient influence on the domestic management of the war to avoid further problems , and as Leader of the House of Commons and de facto deputy Prime Minister he could also deal with most of the political problems as they arose . |
| 17 | Some of our colleges are losing staff to the tertiary colleges as Burnham , especially at the lower levels , compares unfavourably with F.E. scales . |
| 18 | In civil defence terms the Scud attacks , directed as they were at civilian populations , posed a dilemma for the Israeli authorities as it was not known in advance whether the missiles would carry conventional or chemical warheads . |
| 19 | If either is not present , then install the delivered versions as described in Section 1.4 . |
| 20 | To invoke these programs , it is necessary to set up the DCL verbs as follows : |
| 21 | To invoke these programs , it is necessary to set up the DCL verbs as described in Appendix F. |
| 22 | They should have some intraoperative measure to reduce venous stasis of the lower limbs as well as routine preoperative and postoperative prophylaxis against deep venous thrombosis . |
| 23 | I think that I would see the consequences of the lower figures as being twofold . |
| 24 | We have been obliged to meet this difficulty by treating the lower prizes as marks of distinction for merit rather than as indicating special selection of the design as fitted for separate construction . |
| 25 | It did not make sense to see all the lower animals as merely immature versions of humankind , nor was it possible to assume that every extinct population had been perfectly adapted to the conditions of its own time . |
| 26 | So it was that in indicating my reasons for preferring the West Country for my motoring , instead of leaving it at mentioning several of the alluring details as conveyed by Mrs Symons 's volume , I made the error of declaring that a former housekeeper of Darlington Hall was resident in that region . |
| 27 | Asked what has caused him the greatest difficulties as Prime Minister , Harold Macmillan is said to have replied : ‘ Events , my dear , events . ’ |
| 28 | They may form a continuous series with the oral papillae as in the genus Ophiopristis . |
| 29 | Here the oral tentacle scales tend to be larger than the oral papillae as well as being separated above them . |
| 30 | In particular , it points to the rise of the multinational corporations as key players in the international communications arena , and the growth of global advertising . |