Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [vb -s] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All of these , to repeat , although there is some uncertainty and inconsistency , are presented as answers to the question of the meaning or semantics of certain " if " statements , certainly including dependent nomic conditionals .
2 In practice , the ambiguities of class blurred the theory ; rich Kenyans had privileges that made them virtually equal to the British , and a large number of the British — including the instruments of power , the soldiers — were not accepted as equals by the Establishment .
3 Five normal healthy men were selected as controls for the study .
4 The above extract was rendered as follows by the writer/translator :
5 There was very definitely evidence of a zone in transition and these were marked as limits on the map , by observation of where the CBD finished and where there was a mixture of houses , shops and offices before the area became wholly residential .
6 In their role as wives and lovers , then , women , for Kant , were viewed as means to the satisfaction of the man 's needs and wants .
7 These requirements were specified as follows for the design of ‘ new ’ systems .
8 They were thus readily perceived as drags on the movement of the world towards greater political and economic freedom .
9 At the earlier hearing Lord McCluskey had asked for a report from a sex-problems clinic after inquiring about pornographic material — 65 magazines and 45 videos — listed as exhibits in the case .
10 Assume that they believe that sufficient liquidity will be achieved if 10 per cent of their assets are held as balances with the Bank of England .
11 The plot was described as follows by the theatre :
12 All we are left with are a few opening chapters ( published as Coots in the North , edited by Hugh Brogan ) , and notes towards an encounter between two sets of pirates , the Death and Glories and the Amazons , which promised to have been a battle royal .
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