Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [vb -s] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was interested in how a mind works that is as analytical and calculating as his seems to be . ’ |
| 2 | Pray that Donna will know God 's anointing on her life as she goes to Sydney , Australia for DTS , and the support of her Christian family . |
| 3 | Jane Fowler appreciates her own failings as she takes to the open road with an advanced driving instructor |
| 4 | Continue to remember Pat McDonald in your prayers as she seeks to be obedient to the Lord under such dangerous and difficult circumstances . |
| 5 | In a speech almost calculated to reassure Mrs Thatcher as she flies to Washington today , Mr Bush appealed to President Gorbachev : ‘ America welcomes reform not as an adversary seeking advantage , but as a people offering support . ’ |
| 6 | Robyn turns the ignition key , holding her breath as she listens to the starter 's bronchial wheeze , then exhales with relief as the engine fires . ) |
| 7 | Yet it is the head movements of the young girl as she dances to Pie Jesu that are so telling . |
| 8 | When Dannii ( as she likes to be known ) was seven she first learned what it was like to lose out to the star quality of her sister . |
| 9 | The tragic heroine of Odtaa , as she appears to the other characters in the story , is idealised in two senses . |
| 10 | ( Indoors , as she appears to Rodolphe when he first examines her ) ‘ Her black eyes ’ . |
| 11 | Grace Carter , a DCR member , is pictured above wearing the first batch of badges as she chats to Mary Jordan about the idea . |
| 12 | Giving Celie a ‘ real ’ feel as she matures to womanhood . |
| 13 | She 'll ring again as soon as she tumbles to what she 's done . ’ |
| 14 | As she comes to , outside the duty-free wristwatches , it suddenly occurs to her that she 's only ever had one holiday with Chris before , and that was three days in northern France . |
| 15 | ‘ Madonna can be as big an actress as she wants to be , ’ says Ed O'Ross . |
| 16 | She can come home if she wants to , as soon as she wants to , but go she will . ’ |
| 17 | But equally if you do a caesar that is n't needed , you end up with a mother who feels traumatized , and is n't able to really relate to her baby as she wants to . |
| 18 | Unless there is some other underlying reason or hidden illness it will pass in time , as she adjusts to the change . |
| 19 | A glimpse of Rosa , as she walks to the well in her pink tatters , and Hamilton 's blood slows and clogs , and his hair hums . |
| 20 | In the evenings I still wait there for her , and track her as she walks to school , with my ears humming . |
| 21 | In the midst of this sales hype , what rights does the individual retain to be as he/she wishes to be ? |
| 22 | The Big Apple — as it likes to be known — is the symbol of the world 's greatest metropolis , New York City . |
| 23 | Still more tendentious is the Tory claim as it relates to a potential Labour Government . |
| 24 | The Act requires the Secretary of Commerce to report to Congress on numerous aspects of drift-net fishing in the North Pacific , especially as it relates to the marine resources of the US . |
| 25 | because the verderers … and … the Steward of the Forest made no mention in their rolls of the name of the said page , nor of his delivery , nor of his escape , and the business of the King so far as it relates to the said boy is entirely undone , therefore they are in mercy . |
| 26 | The epitaph upon the old Forest system was finally written in the Wild Creatures and Forest Laws Act of 1971 , which abolished the sovereign 's prerogative right to wild creatures ( except royal fish and swans ) , and abrogated the Forest law , except in so far as it relates to the appointment and functions of verderers . |
| 27 | Having obtained a fairly comprehensive view of the farm situation in Great Britain as it relates to training an attempt was made to compare it with the position in Europe . |
| 28 | His initial concern was with the transition from work to retirement and he has subsequently been involved in work on health education , notably the role of community care as it relates to older people . |
| 29 | All of this information , as it relates to each interest category , is recorded on another card — the stock record card — from which the condition of the stock in each category may be quickly evaluated . |
| 30 | Byron took up the above theme regarding the relationship between the communities we study and the wider world they inhabit , especially as it relates to complex societies . |