Example sentences of "as [adv] [subord] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | Just happened to be there and he , he , he was telling the meeting that when he 's canvassing , going door to door , he , he knows as soon as walking up the drive whether there 's someone in or not . |
2 | Eckstein found that the best educated had access to the most rewarding jobs , ‘ but because such jobs are not expanding as rapidly as schooling , education in itself provides no guaranteed job ’ . |
3 | Going as well as any when crashing out two from home in the Champion Hurdle , he should have too much finishing pace for older brother Morley Street . |
4 | As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture . |
5 | As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture . |
6 | So although positivist criminology did concern itself with social and economic conditions , in a way that classical criminology did not , it mostly ended up just as timid-looking as far as drawing ‘ corrective ’ conclusions was concerned . |
7 | A study of different ways to burn up plutonium by America 's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory came out against such clevernesses , at least as far as using up America 's surplus plutonium is concerned ( though it did recommend more research into a few ) . |
8 | Varnish stains : as well as using dyes , wood can also be coloured using varnish stains . |
9 | Anyway Malcolm quickly agreed to the terms on the lease and Steve and I moved in , living there as well as using it as a rehearsal room . |
10 | As well as using the presence of an aberrant p53 gene as a marker for rigorous treatment , doctors think it will be possible to develop drugs to block its activity . |
11 | As well as using up adrenaline you may also need to relax muscles which have stiffened up because of tension . |
12 | For example , the typical credit card agreement allows the holder to draw cash from the issuing bank ( unrestricted-use , debtor-creditor ) , as well as using it for restricted-use , debtor-creditor-supplier transactions . |
13 | For example , to commemorate a wood anniversary , as well as using a wooden frame , you could make a collage with pressed pieces of bark from a variety of trees . |
14 | To achieve this , we believe in the personal touch , as well as using computer technology . |
15 | A 3179G emulation will enable users to display 3179G graphics applications from an IBM host as well as using windows for current applications . |
16 | This time I used a grey Ingres paper and left it exposed in parts of the sky , as well as using it as an undertone to modify the colour put over it elsewhere . |
17 | Of considerable importance , it was agreed that governments should develop medium-term economic objectives and projections for their economies which were mutually consistent , as well as using ‘ performance indicators ’ to determine whether there were significant deviations from an intended course that required remedial action . |
18 | As well as using the equivalent of ‘ which ’ to establish linkage , as in ‘ receiving the request which one of the parties presented to it ’ , the following verb is further suffixed for pronominal reference ( literally : ‘ which one of the parties presented-it-masculine to it-feminine ’ ) . |
19 | There 's nothing stopping you putting your own small ads in local papers and newsagents ' windows , as well as using an estate agent . |
20 | Techniques do not " date " or become obsolete ; you should retain this manual for reference and refresher study as well as using it for your initial training . |
21 | He had a genuine interest in history , and , as well as using well-known figures such as Columbus , St Francis of Assisi , Joan of Arc , and Lord Nelson [ q.v. ] in his novels , he also wrote biographies , including The Life of Cesare Borgia ( 1911 ) and Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition ( 1913 ) . |
22 | One of Assad 's closest confidantes ( and Monzer al-Kassar 's brother-in-law ) , Dubah was the cartel 's principal enforcer , frequently co-opting Ahmed Jibril 's PFLP — GC , the Abu Nidal faction and other Palestinian terrorist groups to do his dirty work as well as using them routinely as part-time agents in his ‘ legitimate ’ intelligence operations . |
23 | As well as using evidence of my own experiences , and those of other arts teachers with whom I work , I shall support my argument and conclusions with evidence from a small-scale research project , in which I explored the ways arts departments in four fairly typical secondary schools approached the problems of assessing and examining children 's performance in art , music and drama . |
24 | As well as using the linguistic concepts of sign and system to analyze structures at various levels of a text , the structuralists returned to Saussure 's distinction between langue and parole in order to outline a whole new approach to literature . |
25 | In addition to backup , you can also use d'Compress to scan for viruses on your machine , as well as using the program to view graphics files . |
26 | She investigated both historical and research background as well as using a questionnaire to study the current picture in Edinburgh Schools . |
27 | As well as using this guide and learning from practical experience , an important way of improving our service is for us to continue to be knowledgeable about the broader theory and practice of our work . |
28 | As well as using the grant to provide a new cafe and shop , the association is also planning to stage a new exhibition at Thiepval using the latest state-of-the-art audio-visual technology to tell the Ulstermen 's story . |
29 | ‘ It is clear that the bank were involved in the various activities of McLaughlin , who seems to have introduced to the bank the various people involved , as well as effecting the introduction of the husband to Dempsey and others with whom he was involved at a later stage . |
30 | The conference recommended increasing the chances of a second appeal as well as toughening the standards for legal representation ( there are reports of cases where people sentenced to death had been represented by law students ) . |