Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] as [pron] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Investment in some technology can be justified as it leads to more efficient billing . |
| 2 | Gordon Harris ( of Wragge & Co ) leads the seminar on Music in the Film and Television Industries when the current issues for independent producers , broadcasters and music companies will be addressed as they relate to copyright , clearances , liaison with PRS , MCPS , record companies and the musicians union . |
| 3 | Whether IBM , DEC , Hewlett-Packard Co and Apple Computer Inc will be sending envoys in a show of solidarity remained to be seen as we went to press last week . |
| 4 | A significant variance could be defined as one amounting to more than a given percentage of the budget but which is not explained by the general level of prices , i.e. inflation or deflation . |
| 5 | It 's an emotive issue and raises questions like whether it 's appropriate that a company such as Daimler-Benz which played a major role in the Third Reich , should be allowed as they want to , to build their headquarters near Hitler 's bunker . |
| 6 | During the course of the research , other areas will be explored as they prove to important for analytical or policy purposes , such as the impact of sanctions or the options for the mineral-energy complex in post-apartheid South Africa . |
| 7 | At present the London Implementation Group smells too much of hole in the corner deals : the working part of the group consists only of two named people , one of them a former Thames regional chairman , and the ordinary members of the specialty review committees ( see p 589 ) and of the all important Primary Health Care Forum had not yet been announced as we went to press . |
| 8 | It has become apparent on some of the issues , some of the comments that we made that was if I could call it the you 'll know what we 're talking about and I do n't if we are talking about the there was there was a point somewhere where talked about ing an increase or short of journey time along the ring road and this has been taken as I understand to be that we are setting out an increase of speed er traffic on the sections of road to a junction and that 's totally in force and it was either . |
| 9 | The deal was being completed as we went to press , subject to approval by the bankruptcy courts . |
| 10 | Their fingers were linked as they walked to the car , but her body clamoured for more . |
| 11 | It matters just as much to a person 's education what he learns and is taught as it matters to his salvation what he believes . |
| 12 | ( 4 ) The provisions of section 68 of this Act shall apply to any remises or place in respect of which an occasional permission is granted as they apply to licensed premises , with the substitution of references to the holder of the permission for the references to the holder of a licence . |
| 13 | ( 5 ) The provisions of section 85 of this Act shall apply to any premises or place in respect of which an occasional permission is granted as they apply to premises in respect of which a licence ( other than an off-sale licence ) is in force . |
| 14 | An eleven year old girl has been raped as she walked to school . |
| 15 | An eleven year old girl has been raped as she walked to school . |
| 16 | The girl was attacked as she walked to school along a footpath on the Two Mile Ash estate , last Thursday . |
| 17 | A ‘ landmine ’ destroyed one vehicle , a patrol was ambushed as they spoke to some locals , and a foreign parachute and map were discovered on a beach after a tip-off . |
| 18 | Dominic Martindale , 17 , was killed as he walked to his home at High Wycombe , Bucks , last month . |
| 19 | Atef Bseisou , the director of external security for the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , was killed as he returned to the Hotel Meridien in Montparnasse , Paris , in the early hours of June 8 . |
| 20 | Thousands of children are being warned not to go out alone after an eleven year old girl was raped as she walked to school . |