Example sentences of "[noun pl] as [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 It could be argued that interviews with competent librarians and subject specialists in these fields , or even examination of the holdings lists of specialist libraries in these subjects , would have produced exactly the same journal lists as have been arrived at by co-citation analysis , at a much lower cost .
2 Very few men do have any moments whatever , and for the benefit of such readers as have not sufficiently respected Mr Binyon for his , it would be well to set forth a few of them .
3 In the archipelago as a whole 11 of the 1394 endemics have these nectaries as do a number of indigenous non-endemics .
4 As Italy 's financial year closes at the end of the calendar year and money can not be held over from one year to the next , there is not enough time to distribute and use such funds as have been allocated .
5 Such doubts as exist stem from the power which curriculum control gives to the curriculum designers ( a topic to which I will return in later chapters ) .
6 One view is that it is the result of government parsimony towards prison staff ; the other is that such staff shortages as occur are due to the arcane system of rigid restrictive practices developed by the Prison Officers ' Association ( POA ) .
7 Try to become " allergic " to such phrases as Eliminate these and similar phrases from your writing and you will find its clarity and readability much improved .
8 So this is a time for shedding illusions and for staking up such relative certainties as exist .
9 The function of the pre-trial review is made clear by the instructions to the district judge whereby he or she is required to ‘ … give all such directions as appear to be necessary or desirable for securing the just expeditious and economical disposal of the action or matter . ’
10 It is the duty of the trustee to report to the committee all such matters as appear to him or as the committee have indicated to him to be of concern to them with respect to the administration of the estate ( r 6.152(1) ) .
11 How however , I mean from a a broader point of view I think I would have some general reservations as have been confessed previously by Mr Earle and and Mr Jewitt .
12 However , neither constituency MdBs nor list MdBs have quite the same conception of their responsibilities as do British MPs .
13 They may even have been able to change their colours as do chameleons , to help them attract mates or regulate their temperature .
14 However , it was considered that this would make it too expensive for the ‘ generality of purchasers ’ and it was confined to ‘ those plants only which are either curious in themselves or may be useful in trades , medicines , etc. including the figures of such new plants as have not been noticed by any former botanists . ’
15 Carmarthen 's street scenes reflect bygone years as do its placenames .
16 Chemical companies have changed dramatically over the past 100 years as have public attitudes towards chemical issues .
17 The Northern Ireland government had had a bad press for years as have had all weak and well-meaning governments in a classical revolutionary situation whether they were Stuart , Bourbon , Romanov or more modern .
18 Such general reviews as have been attempted have not considered all the evidence available .
19 We do not have relevant data to investigate such topics as do countries such as Australia and the USA .
20 From his own observations , and such scanty and often mendacious published sources as exist , he pieces together accounts of what seemed to be going on .
21 Yet there still remains Peter Golding 's interesting finding : in the past ten years ( through such surveys as have been carried out , which are not many and with no great scientific basis ) , there has been a consistent public appreciation of social work , even though the public has equally consistently held social workers in low esteem , below teachers , doctors , and nurses .
22 Commissioners may , without compulsion , take evidence in one State in aid of court proceedings commenced in another State , on the same conditions as apply under Article 16 .
23 For several hundred years , the ‘ Debatable Land ’ was largely uninhabited and to keep it that way , in 1551 , a proclamation was issued jointly by the two nations , to the effect that : ‘ All Englishmen and Scottishmen after this proclamation is made are , and shall be , free to rob , burn , spoil , slay , murder and destroy , all and every such person or persons , their bodies , buildings , goods and cattle as do remain or shall inhabit upon any part of the said debatable land .
24 Much of the same sorts of observations as apply to Marx 's and Engels 's notion concerning labour also apply to their discussions of property .
25 Another and perhaps even more striking example of the undesirability of the practice can be found in the case of Woolwich Equitable Building Society v. IRC where the finance Act 1985 had included sections enabling the Inland Revenue to make regulations for the payment by building societies of tax on ‘ such sums as may be determined in accordance with regulations ’ and went on to provide that any such regulations might contain ‘ such incidental and consequential provisions as appear to the Board to be appropriate ’ .
26 In practice , it has been extremely rare for the Lords to use even such powers as remain to it to reject Commons Bills .
27 Moreover , numerical examples , experimental games , and such empirical case studies as have been carried out ( see , for example , Rees , 1993 ) seem to suggest that typically punishments far outweigh the gains to short-run deviation for empirically reasonable discount rates and so it is really not hard to explain collusion .
28 However , such historical studies as do address this question indicate that all members do not benefit equally .
29 On the contrary , the child imagines that only unworthy female persons have thus sacrificed their genital organ , such persons as have probably been guilty of the same forbidden impulses as he himself .
30 — ( 1 ) Where , at the beginning of the transitional period , there is no students ' association established for the students of the college , the college council shall , as soon as is practicable after that date ( after consultation with such persons as appear to them to be representative of students of the college ) , make a scheme for the establishment of a students ' association for students of the college .
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