Example sentences of "[adv prt] as in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consciousness is ideological in the sense that in human , historical life-processes ‘ circumstances appear upside down as in a camera obscura ’ and the ‘ phantoms formed in the human brain are also , necessarily , sublimates of their material life process ’ ( Marx and Engels 1974 : 47 ) . |
| 2 | If the style of the main room will take it , a dining alcove can sometimes be semi-curtained off as in a box at the theatre or in one of those titillating little areas off famous turn of-the-century Paris restaurants used for discreet entertaining . |
| 3 | In Gloucestershire the average man in the vale , situated between the Cotswold Edge and the river Severn , was half as much again better off as in the Forest of Dean across the river ( see Table 2.2 ) . |
| 4 | On that date , a part of the side of the dome was blown out , and a large cloud was blasted out sideways , rather than straight up as in a normal Vulcanian eruption . |
| 5 | If women do not manage to enter the decision-making strongholds of the unions , there is a danger that they will end up as in the past , manipulated and exploited to serve the interests of the male hierarchy . |
| 6 | Mr Woodward , being something of a railway buff , could n't help thinking that the lights were spread out as in the old non-corridor stock , three windows to each compartment , but there was no vague outline of a locomotive , just the lights , no shape of the carriages . |
| 7 | Set your work out as in the above example . |
| 8 | The sound has been increased to such a volume that , as I turn my head as if from a physical blow , I notice rows of heads with their eyes staring wildly and hair blown back as in a fierce gale . |
| 9 | Some of you may need a ‘ recap ’ on how to make a motif appear on the garment the same way round as in the graph , or in reverse . |
| 10 | As in many parts of Europe the farmers were carrying on as in the past but economic changes in the country were making them more vulnerable . |