Example sentences of "as [noun] [vb base] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saskia tossed her burden into Tabitha 's hands as Mogul shut the door . |
| 2 | But although literature is necessarily ideological , its qualities as literature have a distancing effect on the ideologies that it represents , and so allow the reader to become aware of them as ideologies . |
| 3 | Large double beds are rare in Amsterdam as hoteliers prefer the flexibility of separate beds which can be pulled together if desired . |
| 4 | The grounded barges seemed to watch the Waalhaven , as prisoners watch the free . |
| 5 | And just as blackbirds perform a public service by letting off a loud ‘ chaka-chaka-chaka-chaka-chaka ’ whenever they spot a pussy on the prowl ( resulting in the mass flight of all their avian friends into the taller trees ) , so too do squirrel fish , and most probably some other fish , sound off a penetrating and quite identifiable infrasonic burst upon the approach of a predator . |
| 6 | Yet realistically this dilemma is likely to be brief as long as employers hold the key to one 's livelihood rather than the professional association . |
| 7 | ‘ Employees as well as employers have a responsibility to work safely . ’ |
| 8 | A traditional rural scene ; as sheep graze a Gloucestershire pasture , but this is the new face of farming . |
| 9 | The bull-ring will be closed and beaches forgotten as crowds watch the riders ' preparations for the Prologue . |
| 10 | However , as long as manufacturers retain the standard Hardware Abstraction Layer ( HAL ) , that SunSoft supplies with Solaris 2.1 , there will be few inconsistencies , says Watkins . |
| 11 | Innovation and expansion have continued apace as manufacturers have no misgivings about the long-term future for clay roofing tiles . |
| 12 | PERSONAL liability of £250,000 to £1 million is advisable to cover you for the legal liability of injuring someone or damaging their property , particularly as insurers report an increase in such claims . |
| 13 | Striker Kevin Campbell looks the most likely to drop out as Arsenal ponder a run of six games which have brought them just two points and one goal . |
| 14 | PC Broughton said he had seen one youth in a distinctive T-shirt whom he later identified as Hardy throw a missile . |
| 15 | As shells do the sea 's murmur . ’ |
| 16 | Just as organizations develop a set of rules for documents that are delivered through the postal service they will develop rules for documents delivered electronically ’ ( Truller 1993 ) . |
| 17 | The Siam Rath Weekly , a Thai-language magazine , claimed that junior police officers in the division could make 50,000–60,000 baht ( $2,000–2,400 ) extra a month from these sources ; for senior officers , it could be as much as 5m baht a month . |
| 18 | For twenty years the 16+ has been to educationalists what the Irish Question has been to politicians for somewhat longer : it has consumed enormous energy , made and destroyed reputations , absorbed and dissipated creativity and made most men and women with common sense as well as intelligence adopt the stance of peripheral critics . |
| 19 | This leads to an openness as companies realise the necessity of quality improvement for the wider business community . ’ |
| 20 | Funding for general ecumenical efforts has decreased as denominations see the need to pull back and develop their own ministry rather than provide cooperative support . |
| 21 | Hotel chains in Tokyo , Osaka and other large cities enjoy over 90 per cent occupancy , as visitors use the western-style hotels as ‘ urban resorts ’ . |
| 22 | Captain Graham Gooch holds the silverware as England take the bank of New Zealand series by two Tests to nil , with one drawn |
| 23 | Against this must be weighed the economic instability which will occur as countries lose the ability to manage their economies according to their own individual needs . |
| 24 | Just as seeds provide a rich feast to those that have the equipment to deal with them , so do their animal equivalent , eggs . |
| 25 | In the hive cities which stud that deathly world , as warts crust the face of a plague corpse , to join a gang is a swift route to maturity — though equally this offers no guarantee of survival . |
| 26 | Increasingly Hick is having the same problem at county level as bowlers realise a potential flaw . |
| 27 | Bankruptcies , mostly property-related , totalled ¥931 billion in the first two months of 1991 , and the total will rise in the new financial year , starting April 1st , as banks pull the plug on other overborrowed customers . |
| 28 | Just as banks have a vested interest in the growth of their main customers , they have a clear role to play in limiting the damage that recession can bring especially where the failure of a leading company will affect many of their other customers . |
| 29 | Normative rulings , then , do not apply to a fixed role apart from the incumbent ; they can be developed only as individuals have the time and occasion to become familiar with each others ' past history and future intentions . |
| 30 | Nothing activates the bladder as much as fear , either , and this is the moment when the studio audience will often hear the clatter of heels across the floor as guests make a last-minute dash for the loo . |