Example sentences of "as they [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , the scope for advertising is limited , as they are prohibited by the Companies Act to advertise their own shares for sale ( as are all quoted companies ) . |
| 2 | All dates will be confirmed as soon as they are finalised by the Regional Committees . |
| 3 | As they are beaten by the waves the exposed limestone skeletons are broken up , and the sand thus formed smothers yet more areas of reef . |
| 4 | TWO little princesses laugh and shout as they are tossed in the air and splash around in the pool with their mother 's handsome friend with the funny accent . |
| 5 | Now in pursuance of the premisses the said lords spirituall and temporall and commons in Parlyament assembled for the ratifying confirming and establishing the said declaration and the articles clauses matters and things therein contained by the force of a law made in due for me by authority of Parlyament doe pray that it may be declared and enacted that all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true auntient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this king dome and soe shall be esteemed allowed adjudged deemed and taken to be and that all and every the particulars aforesaid shall be firmly and strictly hold en and observed as they are expressed in the said declaration . |
| 6 | In this chapter I print the statements of attainment as they are defined in the final Statutory Orders , English in the National Curriculum , published by HMSO . |
| 7 | He gave detailed instructions for the procedure to be followed if no suitable dissertations were submitted , concluding : ‘ But if no such dissertations , worthy , in the opinion of the said Examiners , of any such reward as aforesaid should be offered for seven years , then a Medal , to be purchased with the said accumulations , shall be offered for the best dissertation on any Veterinary subject thought worthy by the said Examiners of such reward , but at all times the Foot of the Horse is to be the subject preferred , and next to that the nature , causes and treatment of Glanders , and the diseases of the Eye in horses : And if there should be no successful dissertation at the end of seven years , then the amount of the said accumulations shall be disposed of by the said Governors in such manner as they in their discretion may think proper , so as they are applied for the promotion of Veterinary Science ’ . |
| 8 | The questionnaire will test knowledge and experience as they are applied under the following headings : ( 1 ) Collecting the relevant evidence . |
| 9 | It will test knowledge and experience as they are applied under the following headings : ( i ) Client care . |
| 10 | This distinction also bears on the pragmatics of these models as they are applied in the context of political debates and campaigns . |
| 11 | The eucryphias , some of which are deciduous , come from Chile and Tasmania and , although they do best in the milder southern counties as long as they are sheltered from the wind , they thrive as far up country as the Midlands . |
| 12 | Their nests are frequently threatened by fast moving craft as they are built on the water 's surface , anchored only by reeds or branches . |
| 13 | ( 8 ) The text of the tender advertisement must be cleared with the Quotations Department if the offer is made on the London Stock Exchange but otherwise with the Panel and copies of the final text must be given to both at the same time as they are given to the newspapers . |
| 14 | Its eyes are ten times more sensitive to light than our own and , as they are tuned to the colour of the undersea world , they see a very different view from the one familiar to divers . |
| 15 | The later seats will fit if you use the later mounts but you will have to modify the seatbelt mounts as they are fitted in the pillar of later vehicles . |
| 16 | However , there are a number of attractive and promising schemes under very active development at the moment , but the sea is such a hostile environment — it 's corrosive , force is involved for anything sitting on the surface as they are exposed to the force of the waves which is colossal , and if they are on the sea bed then perhaps there are maintenance problems , and getting the electricity ashore has not yet been solved . |
| 17 | This and other shareholder perks — or concessionary discounts as they are called in the stockbroking trade — are the icing on the cake for the growing army of small shareholders . |
| 18 | Investigators , or Inspectors of Accidents as they are called in the UK , must have the authority to enter private property in order to examine the wreckage , whether it be a farmer 's field of barley , someone 's backyard or even — as has happened — the roof of somebody 's house . |
| 19 | Where we find long narrow fields they are nearly always adjacent to the village , lying behind or beside the ‘ ancient homesteads ’ , as they are called in the awards . |
| 20 | The master is liable for wrongful acts and defaults of his servant — though they may be unauthorized or even forbidden by him — so long as they are done within the scope of the employment . |
| 21 | Discussions are understood to be under way with several companies which have expressed an interest in setting up alongside the plant to supply components to Motorola , which operates on a just-in-time principle of bringing in materials just as they are required for the production process . |
| 22 | This means that transactions are processed as they are entered by the operator , and not at some later date . |
| 23 | The ‘ heroic nuns ’ — as they are described in the clandestine leaflets of the Tibetan resistance — have staged at least 12 protests in the past two years . |
| 24 | It is not that men in management — MIM s as they are labelled by the pages of popular business handbooks — are unused to talk of a corporate future marked by chaos , turmoil , and ‘ reality turned upside down ’ . |
| 25 | Birth spacing is sometimes used synonymously with birth timing ( see intervals ) , but usually it refers to efforts aiming to achieve the " proper " ( healthy , economic or convenient ) timing of births either consciously ( by planning and controlling the timing of births ) or in accordance with traditions ( by following customs relevant to breastfeeding and post-partum abstinence which assure the " proper " spacing ) , and the results of such efforts as they are manifested in the birth intervals . |
| 26 | To connect ‘ Mopsus ’ with the question of literary patronage it is necessary to observe the differences in economic structures between the countryside and the city as they are portrayed in the poem . |
| 27 | As they are practised in the modern world , high-level teaching and research only make sense in institutions . |
| 28 | Owls , like most birds of prey , start incubating their eggs as soon as they are laid with the result that the chicks hatch at different times . |
| 29 | Bulk minerals are needed in substantial amounts as they are used for the formation of the skeleton . |
| 30 | Although moods are likely to be important in driving , subjective risk as defined in the previous chapter appears to be more similar to concepts such as emotional stress or arousal as they are used in the memory literature . |