Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] as [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bales had been arranged for the jury as they had been on the night of the fire . |
| 2 | Unfortunately I am unable to give you a firm price for the software as we have not yet completed the development stage , but it will be somewhere in the region of 65 . |
| 3 | This shows that Anselm was quite as ready to face exile for the primacy as he had been for obedience to the pope . |
| 4 | , editor of the present edition , is very well qualified for the task as he has , for many years , worked as a guide on these mountains , in particular on Mount Kenya , which he must know as well as anyone . |
| 5 | Well there you are , for the jewellery as we have it again . |
| 6 | This excellent system of continental escorting and fighting-off the Luftwaffe marked the beginning of the end for the Luftwaffe as we had known it up to the advent of the newly-engined Mustang . |
| 7 | Militarisation worked for the Nazis as it had for the Prussians in that it helped control large numbers of people , allowed a cheap and easy growth of populist emotion and nationalist identity and became the mainspring of industry by providing demand . |
| 8 | He had begun to drink a lot during the day as he had learned to go to the fridge and help himself to prepared squash . |
| 9 | The visiting party , including an HMI in attendance , was horrified , dropped their agenda for the second day and went through the problems as they had perceived them with the management group and the Academic Board : |
| 10 | If he could find someone who had been through the mill as he had and then collaborate with them , great things were possible . |
| 11 | She began to move through the house as she had done before , opening doors , now trying to force doors which would not open . |
| 12 | The study of Magritte 's art , long dependent upon Suzi Gablik 's short monograph completed in 1970 , has received a sharp boost with the publication of three new books , each of which serves a slightly different purpose but only together provide a comprehensive evaluation of the artist as he has been researched by David Sylvester and Sarah Whitfield . |
| 13 | In her authoritative study , José Harris tells us that where unemployment was concerned , Liberal policy dealt with ‘ only an ice-berg tip ’ of the problem as it had been defined by Booth , Llewellyn Smith , Beveridge , and the Webbs . |
| 14 | I was not so much gratified with the interior of the country as I had anticipated but the people tell me I have seen it in an unfavorable season , in consequence of no rain having fallen for 3 months . |
| 15 | He could not stay in London until the end of the session as he had intended to do . |
| 16 | For a couple of days now Luke had trailed her round the station , sat in her office , watched her through the glass partition of the control-room as she 'd done her interviews : everywhere she had turned , he 'd been there , and she could n't take much more . |
| 17 | L 178 , p. 5 ) ) , only in connection with the residence requirement laid down for shareholders , and it will therefore be considered only in the context of part ( b ) of the question as I have reformulated it above . |
| 18 | Her mind flew back to the moment last evening when Benedict had come at her out of the shadows of the hall as she had come downstairs with Lady Merchiston 's empty supper tray . |
| 19 | The hedges were just beginning to take a firm hold , and the lawns still showed the geometric pattern of the turfs as they had been fitted together . |
| 20 | Scotland have hardly used any back-row moves in their games to date , maybe because they do not want to put extra pressure on Weir in his first season at No 8 , but also because they do not have the same penetration from the base of the scrum as they have done in previous seasons . |
| 21 | Both parliament and the bishops were intent on ensuring they would never again suffer humiliation at the hands of the Puritans as they had during the Civil War and its aftermath . |
| 22 | There was , he said , a triumphalist literature which celebrated the end of the struggle as we had known it . |
| 23 | Suddenly Anne thought of the kitchen as it had been throughout her childhood , a warm , secure and loving haven . |
| 24 | I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations . |
| 25 | His attention had been fiercely concentrated on the back of the girl as she had slowly walked away , his blue eyes narrowed in appreciation . |
| 26 | This exhibited in an outward and visible form the power of the papacy as it had developed by the late twelfth century . |
| 27 | In such a case a complete reconsideration of the case , including the taking of evidence and the finding of facts , would be a waste of time and money ; so the court can remit the case and direct the authority to reconsider the facts in the light of the law as it has been held to be . |
| 28 | It is the responsibility of centres offering HCIMA programmes of study to develop and have printed , for distribution to students , Programme Regulations relating to the operation and administration of such sections of the programmes as they have authority to offer . |
| 29 | The first-year unit integrates the approaches of historians and political scientists by focusing on the changing characteristics of the state as it has emerged in the modern world . |
| 30 | I would just rather march at the head of the unit as I have done on many other occasions . ’ |