Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [pron] [be] [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | This being said , and allowing for the fact that much which was viewed as sexually deviant a generation ago is now viewed tolerantly if not taken for granted , a few words may be said about some practices or groups of practices which are generally recognised as deviant from either the normal object , the normal aim or the normal focal issues of sexuality . |
| 2 | So it seems that either you are lying as I first suspected , or you 've been deliberately misled . ’ |
| 3 | This last was named because he had hung the green flag of the Irish Free State and also the red flag of Russia in the church , but a band of reactionary students from Cambridge tore them down , and eventually they were condemned as illegal by a consistory court . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's always amazing to me that you can be a man in charge of 100 or 200 people , then you get your pension book and suddenly you are regarded as deaf and daft . |
| 5 | said down the corridor he walked in his full uniform , the first morning say and that memory son will always stick ya , cos when I give her over that picture of the twins at Christmas , she , she looked up , she sort of looked up at me , she said I 've got tears in my eyes have n't I , and I looked and like I was choked as well and I , she sort of , I said yeah you are and she said , every time I look at them it brings back those memories the first memories of this little boy |
| 6 | A small group ( two bulls and six heifers ) was exported to an English agricultural college in 1988 on an experimental basis , and here it was described as looking rather like a South Devon or a beefy Jersey ; the bulls are being used on the college 's Friesian dairy herd to produce beef calves . |
| 7 | We are estimating as best we can , these figures will change , and indeed they are changing as we try to move towards a more detailed purchasing plan with the health authority , to take in the changes , they may go up , they may go down . |
| 8 | And yet we are seeing as members , coming back to Mr 's point , making a , setting an example which is opposite to that which we force on our employees . |
| 9 | The style has tremendous rhetorical power in that the analysis reveals the obverse of the obvious and yet it is treated as still obvious . |
| 10 | There are different versions of how they got to Japan , but eventually they were accepted as useful allies and were sent back to recruit more potential fighters in Rangoon . |
| 11 | Residents from the homes do n't always find themselves welcome in other pubs , but here they 're treated as just another customer . |
| 12 | … the crisis today is that we have fictions which no one admits to be fictions , whereas before people had myths , people had religions , and so on , and a lot of it was believed in as a matter of faith , whereas now everything is presented as real , and it is no more real than the myths of before . |