Example sentences of "as the [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lying contented in his arms , it was only as the euphoria gradually faded that Luce found herself wondering , had he felt the same ? |
| 2 | Listening involves hearing what is left unsaid as well as the words actually spoken and to hear in that way requires the sort of attention that , sadly , we may rarely offer to our own nearest and dearest . |
| 3 | As regards professional negligence and the commission of other torts ( in the name and on behalf of the firm within the usual scope of the tortfeasor 's authority ) , s10 of the Partnership Act defines the liability of the firm as follows : Where , by any wrongful act or omission of any partner acting in the ordinary course of the business of the firm , or with the authority of his co-partners , loss or injury is caused to any person not being a partner in the firm , or any penalty is incurred , the firm is liable therefor to the same extent as the partner so acting or omitting to act . |
| 4 | The laughter swelled , and was supplemented by applause , which died away slowly as the crowd gradually realized that this was not part of the act . |
| 5 | Precisely how he was to be enticed aboard a suitable vessel remained in doubt , particularly as the DEA neither owned nor controlled a suitable vessel . |