Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] as we [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this last section we highlight some important research areas as we see them . |
| 2 | Perhaps the tennis circuit as we know it today does not suit the British temperament . |
| 3 | It was the time of wooden pit props and er much kneeling and laying down and hacking away at the coal with picks and there was no mining machinery as we know it now . |
| 4 | What we are seeing them is an acknowledgement that the gallery system as we knew it early in the eighties , has really changed . |
| 5 | Settling down they formed themselves into small communities under one leader , this being the beginning of our village system as we know it now . |
| 6 | Students at that time could apparently choose when they wished to be examined ( after the continental custom ) as there was no fixed examination schedule as we know it . |
| 7 | Town planning as we know it today was created out of the initiatives taken to tackle the problems of the late Victorian city , particularly its housing and environmental inequalities ; the late twentieth-century urban crisis is once again calling for a re-assembly of skills and methods of approach which cut across established ways of doing things . |
| 8 | Then , whereas the concertos of Haydn represent a tiny and relatively insignificant fraction of his output , three of Mozart 's five violin concertos rank among the ‘ top ten ’ works in that repertory ; his magnificent Clarinet Concerto has never been surpassed ; his concertos for horn and flute are still among the finest works for their respective instruments ; while he may without exaggeration be said to have ‘ invented ’ the piano concerto as we know it , with his 23 original masterpieces in the genre . |
| 9 | However , the potential for desktop publishing as we know it today was born . |
| 10 | There are some being found , but not stable ones erm we know all the elements which are going to be stable on the planet earth as we know it . |
| 11 | The diamond set signet ring as we have it there . |
| 12 | Scion of an ancient family of Scottish gentry , the Stirlings of Keir , he was the founder of what was to become the Special Air Service Regiment as we know it today , although with typical modesty he always insisted on sharing the credit with others . |
| 13 | While water certainly found a place in the past in the landscapes of famous gardeners like Capability Brown , this was scarcely water gardening as we know it today . |
| 14 | Ah it 's a nice little star shaped cluster ring as we have it again . |
| 15 | Well there you are , it 's a gold belcher chain on a nice little gold belcher chain as we have it there . |
| 16 | Within this incredibly thin and fragile veneer lies the entire capacity of this planet to support land-based life forms as we know them , and that includes you and me . |
| 17 | Well a little diamond ring as we have it again now . |
| 18 | In one sense civilisation as we know it had become unhinged . |
| 19 | Little dress rings as we have them there now . |
| 20 | barn policy as we knew it . |
| 21 | The fact that this is indeed found to be the case powerfully corroborates the theory of development being advanced in these pages and demonstrates that the apparent absence of the latency phenomenon as we know it among primitive people like the Australian aborigines is no proof of the falsity of the idea of latency as such . |
| 22 | ‘ If the offer is accepted , it would be the end of the Milk Cup as we know it . ’ |
| 23 | Labour said : ‘ This could be the death certificate of the coal industry as we know it . ’ |
| 24 | There you are , for this gold A nice nine carat gold er ingot pendant as we have it again . |
| 25 | The advertising agency as we know it has emerged only in the last fifty years and it will continue to evolve as communication technology changes and mass communication becomes even more sophisticated . |
| 26 | Ah it 's a nice heavy nine carat plain gold wedding as we have it again . |
| 27 | There you are a little three stone ring as we have it again now . |
| 28 | Almost certainly these were table wines for local use or intended as supplies for ships — not madeira wine as we know it today . |
| 29 | That quantum mechanics as we know it is a biologically induced phenomenon ? |
| 30 | These are not violin sonatas as we know them , rather sonatas for piano with violin accompaniment . |