Example sentences of "as [v-ing] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although you see them on film , it 's not the same as seeing them actually there . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But as they got to know each other Annabelle discovered that Steven liked the arts as much as the sciences/hiking as well as driving/driving cars as well as repairing them . |
| 4 | Typically , teen magazines like Smash Hits , were soon on the case and presented them as a ‘ new ’ band , although none went as far as dubbing them the customary , overnight success . |
| 5 | Take care with the magnets by the way , as allowing them to snap together causes them to break . |
| 6 | A third way in which the courts have moved from considerations of procedural form to substance , is by interpreting the concept of fairness as allowing them to consider , in a general sense , whether the decision reached was fair and reasonable . |
| 7 | The experiential approach therefore tries to get pupils in communication with the depths in themselves so that they may have some idea of what that is like for other people , as well as helping them to be more truly " present " in what they are studying . |
| 8 | The individualist interest is served by the assumption that people see the constraints as binding them and act accordingly . |
| 9 | Proponents of voluntary aided status for certain independent denominational schools could argue that the obstruction of their proposals is compounding the difficulties as well as denying them the choice which is available to other groups . |
| 10 | William the Conqueror meant it to impress the rebellious Londoners with his power , as well as protecting them . ’ |
| 11 | At first sight this might not seem to be a serious problem ; one thing stands for others if it is used or taken as representing them . |
| 12 | The people of Great Britain were governed , however tortuous and artificial the modalities , upon the authority of an elective institution which for historical and other reasons they were content to regard as representing them . |
| 13 | He says that that it 's a good way of introducing youngsters to trials riding , as well as keeping them off the streets . |
| 14 | The development of interest rate and currency swaps has offered a further fillip to the eurobond market , by increasing borrowers ' flexibility in issuance , as well as enabling them to profit from comparative advantage in borrowing in different markets ( see Hammond , 1987 ) . |
| 15 | The maintenance of such records in departments was traditionally seen as enabling them to see who did what , when , where and why , and what were the effects of these actions . |
| 16 | They remained firm ; if anything their opposition had hardened , particularly against the Education Committee who they saw as pushing them around . |
| 17 | He enjoyed re-reading sermons almost as much as writing them . |
| 18 | It 's understandable that they can admire academics , but that 's not quite the same as loving them for the person they are . ’ |
| 19 | It is certainly a good idea to do this job now , as fitting them will be so much easier . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm willing to abide by all laws — and I 'll try to persuade other Romanies to do the same , but I 'm not likely to succeed until my people can see these laws protecting as well as persecuting them . ’ |
| 21 | Not so much by getting them to understand as frightening them with a Breathalyser test and losing their licence . |
| 22 | In common with the best of our competitors , Sainsbury 's have made it their policy to incorporate on-site bakeries into every new store opening , as well as adding them into many existing locations . |
| 23 | When that ‘ civilised ’ society realised that science creates problems as well as solving them , it gladly turned to space-gods and their companions . |
| 24 | An issue of ordinary shares in the offeror as consideration will permit accepting shareholders to share in future growth ( which may be particularly attractive if the offeror is a high-growth company ) as well as permitting them to participate in the offeror by holding voting shares . |
| 25 | In the same period , kin links were an important mechanism for recruiting labour , and so living in the parental household would have given young people increased chances of finding work , as well as providing them with accommodation which they might not have been able to afford on their own . |
| 26 | Some Eastern European countries — the USSR , for example — have attempted to deal with this problem by directing professional staff to work in certain areas for a limited number of years , as well as providing them with incentives in terms of higher salaries , pension rights , housing , etc . |
| 27 | The investors do not perceive the warranties as providing them with a course of action , but as a way for management to confirm the business plan and the facts of the accountants ' report ; and provide as much information as possible about the business to be purchased . |
| 28 | Recent research such as that by Peter Knight of St Martin 's College , Lancaster , however , has suggested that the technique of bombarding pupils with " Why ? " questions , as well as feeding them historical information , might actually stimulate the earlier development of their historical thinking . |
| 29 | Sir Michael Clapham described the process as subjecting them to ‘ regular viva voce examination ’ . |
| 30 | I hear from him regularly but it 's not the same as holding them to you . |