Example sentences of "as [pron] have [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As I have sought to show in the present chapter , the philosophical grounds on which individualism is defended , though compelling at first sight , are in fact open to doubt . |
2 | This situation is common in many academic areas , as I have discovered talking to colleagues , and it may be that this state of inflation and over-production is economically unavoidable , that many inferior books have to be published in order to let the good ones appear . |
3 | I must finish now as I have to prepare teaching for tomorrow . |
4 | Furthermore , as I have tried to show in my book Evangelism in the Early Church , there was considerable flexibility in the way the gospel was preached to different audiences in different circumstances , coupled with great unity in presenting men with the person of Jesus , the offer of forgiveness through his death on the cross , the promise of the Holy Spirit , and the challenge to repent and believe and be baptised . |
5 | But when you are involved with the dying , as I have had to learn to be , so often it is more a question of practising the presence of God . |
6 | As you have decided to appeal against this decision by making a ‘ reference ’ to an Appeal Committee which will look at your case independently , the purpose of this leaflet is to tell you how to make your reference , the things you will have to do , and the people you should expect to come across . |
7 | This is not a diet to launch into as soon as you have finished reading about it . |
8 | This question was supposed to be about the Baltic states , but as we have become hooked on gold , I think that we had better have the answer . |
9 | As we have stood enraptured on the mountain peaks , threaded our way through the bosky dells and trod for many a mile the vast moorlands , we have often felt it to be indeed a land of glory and beauty . ’ |
10 | Choir and instrumentalists are as responsive to Gardiner 's direction as we have come to expect of them but even so I am left with the feeling that the great sense of occasion generated by this music has only been realized in part . |
11 | The game is very playable and the graphics are flicker free as we have come to expect from the top shareware authors . |
12 | ‘ We ca n't be certain about anyone just yet , but such evidence as we have seems to point in that direction . |
13 | More important , perhaps , as they have begun to operate in practice , a higher degree of localized bargaining has developed , often with agencies ( including unions , community groups and local authorities ) which are not formally represented within the official structures . |
14 | Over the millennia , cultures have changed very substantially as they have learned to cope with environmental vicissitudes . |