Example sentences of "[pers pn] as have " in BNC.

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31 Grinsell describes it as having ‘ one of the richest collections of folklore of any British prehistoric site ’ .
32 He suggests that although manufacturers had an instrumental influence in supporting this act — it helped to rationalize and make predictable the conduct of competitors — they also saw it as having a symbolic dimension , which if anything , was predominant in their minds .
33 Quakers , evangelicals and Rational Dissenters could reach a similar commitment by their own intellectual and theological routes and understand it as having somewhat different implications for desirable social and political arrangements .
34 Any of these must give it as having a certain structure .
35 Alternatively , the designer may commence working in " free-space " and later declare it as having fu
36 Barratt considered it as having a very promising appearance ; " a large champion lode " , he reported to Taylor .
37 Mortensen described it as having a hooked tip and identified his specimens as A. palmeri , type locality : Key Biscayne , Florida because that species has a prominent hook on the second arm spine .
38 There would probably be no need to transfer substantial assets of the business into the new company and the appropriate step might be to allocate part of the solicitors ' clientele to the company partner to establish it as having a regular practice .
39 Lord Wilberforce considered ( at pp986 and 987 ) that there were two possible interpretations to the section : The first is to regard it as having a limited effect ; to be directed against persons who transfer assets abroad ; who by means of such transfers avoid tax , and who yet manage when resident in the United Kingdom to obtain or to be in a position to obtain benefits from those assets .
40 Mr Murray made it clear yesterday that he would like the counties to accept the whole plan , not just parts of it as has happened with earlier committees .
41 Almost as many people turned up for me as had for Youngman .
42 Yet the central thrust of what I was trying to say still strikes me as having some validity .
43 That little Rossiter , he does n't strike me as having the courage .
44 He probably sees me as having mechanical skills , like a dentist 's , which higher types must occasionally employ .
45 He would not state his business , but he had come here to find you , and came to me as having been advertised as executor of Lady Merchiston 's will . ’
46 Also , the wardens of the Forest of Dean , and of the forests between Oxford and Stamford bridges , were required to account directly at the Exchequer for the revenues of their bailiwicks , instead of farming them as had been the previous practice .
47 But Benedict 's eyes were on her , as compelling a question in them as had been in those of his godmother .
48 BRC frequently relay wrong information ( primarily because they receive wrong information ) , and wider societal divisions ensure that the main mode of transport in Easton , as elsewhere , is reinforced Land Rovers in order to afford occupants some protection from attack , although policemen and women see them as having their own vulnerabilities .
49 One of the reasons why it might have been felt necessary in the field-worker 's presence to define the neighbourhood role as primarily crime control is because , like community relations , the Neighbourhood Unit is aware that the section police see them as having an easy duty .
50 Her family she could stand , and even regarded some of them as having qualities superior to her own , arrogant as she knew she was .
51 The tribe developed a unique aptitude for horse-breeding , and Meriwether Lewis described them as having a method of gelding ‘ preferable to that practiced by ourselves ’ .
52 Michelle Phillips moved in ; according to Bruce Dern , Jack seemed to want to believe that they were the couple , made for each other ; he saw them as having it all , on his own terms .
53 The acquiescence by the religions derived from the various ancient scriptures in the ugly acts of war , revenge and violence is sufficient in itself to condemn them as having degenerated beyond redemption , and to be justifiably rejected .
54 None of these major issues figures in Krashen 's scheme of things , so he presumably does not regard them as having any relation at all to the learning and teaching of languages .
55 They see them as having wider connotations , which may include casting doubt on both management competence and the financial statements ' integrity .
56 To describe them as having a ‘ positive lifestyle ’ is laughable considering the laws they break and the havoc they cause .
57 It should also be recognised that while this chapter has stressed the view of language as a process , it is nevertheless the case that , at some point , children do reach a level of mastery where it makes sense to describe them as having acquired knowledge of an abstract set of rules which can be used to express meanings .
58 Scientists found themselves able to explain how one event causes another in the physical world without supposing objects in that world to have all the qualities we perceive them as having .
59 In a paper in the Australasian Journal of Philosophy I defended the view he rejected by saying that the ‘ nature ’ of the ‘ sensations as they are in their own nature ’ is the nature we apprehend them as having when a certain way of describing them comes to us naturally , and that the reason why a certain way of describing them comes to us naturally need not be a reason of which we are conscious .
60 ‘ … considered that a casual with a skilled trade may have his efficiency seriously impaired by being required to break stones and may , in order to avoid this task , feel compelled to sleep out or to commit some other offence against the law ; that it is impossible to expect the officer in charge of a casual ward to discriminate between men for whom the task would or would not be suitable , and that this would lay him open to accusations of favouritism or vindictiveness ; that the task could rarely be made a profitable one , and is repugnant to the class of workers most liable to unemployment , being looked upon by them as having penal associations and as entirely deterrent . ’ )
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