Example sentences of "as [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They , as became self-conscious representatives of the Cohen tradition — austere , genteel , ‘ polished ’ — were not taken to the spontaneous expressions of liveliness which Masha 's Judaism exhibited .
2 Norris ended with two goals , as did fellow striker Dave Lancaster .
3 The party divisions between leading reformers such as Lloyd George , Mosley and Macmillan also hindered co-operation , as did personal hostility within political parties ( on all occasions between Mosley and Ernest Bevin in the Labour movement and intermittently between Lloyd George and Keynes in the Liberals ) .
4 Both Kepler Wessels and Adrian Kuiper , the respective captains , scored centuries as did Western Province opener Terence Lazard while World Cup squad batsman Mark Rushmere was also in the runs .
5 These sometimes interrupted the schedules , as did extensive reportage of elections , of local Assemblies .
6 More optimistically , facilities management company Northern Computing Services , acquired in May , returned to profit as did Integrated Engineering Products Ltd , which is seeing in 1993 with healthy order books .
7 This hit carpets and furniture retailing particularly hard , as did new furniture fire regulations brought in by the European Commission piecemeal .
8 The third party then exercised those rights , as did other minority shareholders owning 40% of the remaining 45% of the company 's share capital ; therefore 95% of the rights issue was taken up .
9 While the latter left no verse epistles , Sidonius did , as did other writers whose works are preserved in the Epistulae Austrasiacae .
10 What Dilys Powell missed when she described The Wicked Lady as a concatenation of ‘ the hoary , the tedious , the disagreeable , ’ as did other critics who saw Gainsborough 's films as a reassertion of an old escapist tendency in British cinema , was how much of an advance such films offered on everything of a similar sort that had gone before , and how they touched the sentiments of audiences who could no longer respond to stories of gallant endeavour quite as they could when it seemed that defeat was an imminent possibility .
11 He later attempted such elucidation , as did other philosophers , notably his one-time pupil Edmund Husserl .
12 Marko served with the sultan 's army , as did other Serbs who accepted the status of tributary princes , including Prince Lazar 's son , Stephen Lazarević .
13 Many Christians continued to take part in traditional Roman festivities ; they sometimes shocked their bishops by dancing in church , getting drunk at celebrations in the cemeteries , consulting magicians , or resorting to charms to cure their troubles , just as did other people .
14 Anglo-Saxon archaeology has n't come to a crisis point as did prehistoric studies in the early 1960s ; rather it is gradually slipping into new directions with the establishment of a generation of archaeologists more aware that alternative approaches exist to be tried and which have been available for 20 years .
15 Among these a need for cross-curricular study featured prominently , as did various areas where curricular provision had yet to be developed ( e.g. the tutorial programme , a life-skills ' curriculum , curriculum provision for the able child ) .
16 Serious political divisions within the Congress , whose proceedings were brought to a standstill in October over the impeachment of the Minister of Public Works and Communications and the subsequent dismissal of the Congress president [ see pp. 37771-72 ] , threatened prolonged instability as did continued labour protests against anti-inflationary measures , culminating in a 24-hour general strike on Feb. 6 , 1991 [ see p. 38001 ] .
17 By Faraday 's time , the problem was more acute ; electrically charged objects were known to repel or attract each other , as did magnetic poles .
18 The Alfonsists , now led by the tough and ambitious José Calvo Sotelo , helped things along with money and important contacts , as did leading cedistas including Gil Robles himself .
19 Mosasaurs , when not head-butting each other , were deep-diving sea hunters , and evidence of avascular necrosis in their bone structure hinted that they suffered in the same way as did human divers — they had frequent spells of the ‘ bends ’ .
20 In relation to US banks they had to hold non-interest bearing reserve balances related to the size of their deposits , as did German banks in the Federal Republic .
21 This year three national papers carried special supplements to announce the successful companies , as did British Business magazine .
22 The superintendent 's report asserted that though prostitutes did ply their calling on the common they conducted themselves in an orderly manner , as did large numbers of respectable , well-dressed courting couples who ‘ roamed about the place after dark caressing each other ’ .
23 Tall foxgloves indicated an acid soil , as did wild thyme , sheep 's sorrel , bell heather , tormentil and heath bed straw .
24 In the event , spraying of chemicals to disperse the oil was probably unnecessary , the report says , adding that computer models used to predict the fate of the oil proved inadequate , as did aerial surveillance equipment .
25 In spite of the recent popularity of travel books , writing about travel is nothing new ; the ancient Greeks and Romans wrote accounts of their journeys , as did medieval pilgrims and merchants .
26 Nearly three weeks into the war , many at the UN felt — as did French Defense Minister Jean-Pierre Chevenement and Soviet Foreign Minister Aleksandr Bessmertnykh — that Washington , with its wanton bombing of Iraq , was exceeding the mandate of Resolution 678 .
27 Clearly , fact and fiction become intermingled in such a process , but , as Chapter 4 points out , the idea that ‘ treatment equals methadone ’ developed at this time in Wirral , as did native knowledge concerning which agency or GP did or did not prescribe methadone .
28 The original double entrance doors to the booking hall had been replace by an utterly incongruous picture window as had adjacent booking hall and waiting room windows .
29 In contrast , surplus countries argued that the USA should solve her balance of payments problems by introducing expenditure-reducing policies at home , as had other countries .
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