Example sentences of "as the [noun pl] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Gore stood in the dock looking straight ahead as the charges were read to him . |
| 2 | As the kites are designed to be flown with verve and pulled through sharp manoeuvres , they buzz like a horde of hornets . |
| 3 | As the stars are known to the Night . |
| 4 | As the waters were considered to be particularly efficacious in spring , the first Sunday in May became known around the Calder Valley as Spaw Sunday . |
| 5 | As the horses were pulled to a halt , he jumped out of the coach and stood in front of the band of men who were trudging up the hill . |
| 6 | That out of the assembly will come a nucleus of Rhodesians , black and white , as dedicated to God 's ways as the Communists are dedicated to theirs ; that lives will be changed fundamentally — and that such a miracle will inspire the fresh thinking which is desperately needed . |
| 7 | As soon as the goods are delivered to the Buyer in accordance with this contract they are at the Buyer 's risk . |
| 8 | 8(2) As soon as the goods are delivered to the Buyer in accordance with this contract they are at the Buyer 's risk . |
| 9 | When writing on the board , one should not carry on any verbal discussion , as the words are lost to the class . |
| 10 | Reassurance was given that he was free to discuss the rival systems as long as the arguments were confined to mathematical astronomy . |
| 11 | Yet , surely there is a danger that the public proves as far-sighted as the markets are presumed to be , and that apprehension of the miseries ahead will encourage thrift , which will deepen as the bills arrive . |
| 12 | Internationalising the business began from a small export basis ( 15 per cent of sales ) , together with continued use of Wellcome 's sales force in Ireland and elsewhere as the vaccines were transferred to Medeva . |
| 13 | Although these factors are important they are not disastrous in themselves as long as the walls are allowed to ‘ breathe ’ . |