Example sentences of "as [adj] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty of 81 patients treated by restorative proctocolectom for presumed ulcerative colitis had some features of Crohn 's disease : 10 were classified as definite Crohn 's disease and 10 as indeterminate colitis . |
| 2 | Sir : Yesterday , to illustrate your news item on the Sonia Sutcliffe libel appeal , you published a photograph showing our proprietor Peter Cook , Editor Ian Hislop and myself — who you captioned as Private Eye 's legal adviser . |
| 3 | postmodernism can best be defined as European culture 's awareness that it is no longer the unquestioned and dominant centre of the world . |
| 4 | The achievements are especially gratifying for a sector at first regarded as British Rail 's provincial Cinderella , obscure and ill-equipped . |
| 5 | In this founding era , de Gaulle gradually gathered soldiers and civilians to his standard , transformed his improvised organization into an alternative state , with its own bureaucracy and armed forces , headed off efforts to replace him as Free France 's leader , and emerged as the symbolic head of all French resisters , inside as well as outside France . |
| 6 | This gives women equal access to a pavilion that has been a male preserve for 125 years and leaves Lord 's as English cricket 's last bastion of discrimination . |
| 7 | ‘ Virtually everyone who has been correctly oriented to the Streamline approach says that all of its positive features such as interleaved teacher 's notes , reintroduction of previously learned material , jargon-free instructions , emphasis on aural/oral study and clearly defined lesson targets make the series a joy to use . ’ |
| 8 | Dr. Corrigan suggests that ‘ by the time the World Health Organisation have listed and checked all the herbs which could be used , doctors may find themselves prescribing herbs which were once dismissed as old wives ' tales ’ . |
| 9 | showing as wee bit er of improvement . |
| 10 | The leaders are important also because they are an essential factor in making effective political forces in this way out of more general group interests , referred to by Schumpeter as group-wise volitions ' . |
| 11 | THE Slovak parliament yesterday elected economist Michal Kovac , a close ally of Prime Minister Vladimir Meciar , as newly-independent Slovakia 's first president . |
| 12 | Er it 's really is to follow on from this debate that we 're having about what should happen if a shortfall occurs , erm and we 've heard , I 've been listening carefully to your views about er the way in which you agree with the Good Committee that a shortfall is an employers debt , the employers responsibility to meet that shortfall and we 've been talking about that shortfall should be met , but the Good Committee also concluded that er pensioners should not be regarded as preferential creditors erm and you also agreed with that . |
| 13 | His main role was to act as Tiny Rowlands 's front man in the increasingly acrimonious dispute with the Department of Trade and the Fayed brothers over the House of Fraser and Harrods . |
| 14 | Again some proportion ( 60 per cent ) of this additional income will leak from the circular flow while the remainder is passed on as extra consumers ' expenditure on domestic goods and services . |
| 15 | Thus the rational expectation hypothesis can be seen as supporting Friedman 's policy recommendation . |
| 16 | Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager . |
| 17 | Ann Jones is the Great Britain captain , soon we imagine to succeed Sue Mappin as national women 's team manager . |
| 18 | But new funds are popping up by the day — from plain-vanilla stock funds , such as National Funds ' National Global Allocation Fund , which boasts the guru-economist Henry Kaufman as its asset allocator , to exotica such as Scudder Stevens & Clark 's Short Term Global Income Fund , which will invest in short-term debt securities . |
| 19 | However , heterologous telomeric DNAs exhibit a broad spectrum of activity in their ability to be recognized as functional telomeres in vivo . |
| 20 | Moreover , they are regarded as valuable collectors ' items , not toys . |
| 21 | And then in the afternoon we 'd er We used to get ready and we used to go anywhere where we like you know , as long ann er back for tea . |
| 22 | These may include events organised by the school such as regular parents ' evenings , careers evenings , prize-givings , Compact meetings or socials . |
| 23 | This worthwhile cause has been chosen as Good Housekeeping 's Charity of the Year 1992 |
| 24 | The list of such marked words is not a particularly long one : for the relevant parts of the body we have vit , coilles , con and cul which correspond in meaning , and , as far as one can tell , in tone , to current English prick , balls , cunt and arse ; as actions foutre ( fuck ) or occasionally alternatives such as corber ( lay ) ; as bodily excretions merde and pet ( shit ; fart ) . |
| 25 | Secondly , some variables such as alternative opportunities Β , will affect wages directly because they affect union preferences . |
| 26 | ‘ He arrived ’ , recalls Green , ‘ as Rolling Stone 's designer . |
| 27 | The company has concocted new gimmicks such as cut-price Mothers ' Day calls or new services such as call-blocking facilities for single women . |
| 28 | The Cossack Training Regiment ( approximately 1,400 ) ; otherwise known as General Shkuro 's Training Unit . |
| 29 | If it wins , other non-banks , such as General Motors ' finance arm and the Bell telephone companies , are likely to launch their own Visa cards . |
| 30 | A one-way outsourcing arrangement , such as General Motors ' purchases of cars and components from Daewoo in South Korea , is little more than a sophisticated version of familiar NFI agreements : they offer the supplier the opportunity to gain value-creating activities and obviate the buyer 's need to invest . |