Example sentences of "be [adj] as [pron] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're woven as you see on thirty six inch wide hand-looms . |
| 2 | Reflux of radiolabelled food and liquids can be measured using the technique of gamma scintigraph ; however , in this procedure the subjects are non-ambulant as they have to be continually monitored by standing in front of , or lying under , a gammacamera to detect the reflux event . |
| 3 | However , Pavlov , the famous behaviour scientist , listed four main groups of temperament types , which are useful as they relate to the animal 's response to learning and difficult circumstances . |
| 4 | The principles in s1 are important as they apply to all legal proceedings under the Act . |
| 5 | It can be destructive as we see in the black humour centring round the image of the Jewish mother who with her tears blackmails her son 's emotional life . |
| 6 | Charlton ( 6th ) hope that Lee will be fit as they push for promotion . |
| 7 | A pencil and paper will be useful as you go through the various exercises in this book . |
| 8 | ‘ Business was brisk in the last quarter of 1992 and it continues to be encouraging as we settle into 1993 . ’ |
| 9 | The bream appear to be ravenous as they recover from spawning activities and have been joined by tench , carp and roach to give several outstanding catches . |
| 10 | There is a choice of either still ( about 48p ) or sparkling ( about 55p ) both of which are user-friendly as they come in recyclable bottles . |
| 11 | Our lives are miserable as we remember times when we might have been kinder , we might have been more loving , less impatient . |
| 12 | The inspector says ss 588 and 589 ICTA 1988 are irrelevant as they relate to training courses for employees . |
| 13 | Another cup of coffee is ready as I bite into my breakfast . |
| 14 | They can , if these claims are true as they seem to be , debug their ‘ digestive program ’ , or slow their hearts considerably . |
| 15 | That was offset as I say by er this er I think it was I think it was twenty five pounds er sweetener from the Spastics Society . |