Example sentences of "[adv] as [noun] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is , however , extremely uncertain , especially as evidence relating to this aspect of Osiris , as opposed to his role as a fertility god , is so meagre before the end of the Old Kingdom . |
| 2 | He was using the opportunity to denounce the British as well as the Copts , bracketing them together as Christians combining against true believers . |
| 3 | Just as solicitors acting for the wife , where the matrimonial home stands in the husband 's sole name , will have given advice concerning the registration of a Class F Land Charge or a notice ( if registered land ) ; so , where the home stands in the joint names of husband and wife as beneficial joint tenants , will they have advised on severance of that joint tenancy in order to prevent the husband acquiring the whole property by operation of law in the event of the wife 's death before the determination of the matrimonial proceedings ( see Barton v Morris [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 1032 ) . |
| 4 | We had to guess what the speaker was intending to say , from the context — just as foreigners listening to English , in fact . |
| 5 | Writing out 1500 index cards is just as time consuming as producing 1500 letters . |
| 6 | Lastly , just as people looking for jobs are advised to ask around and find out about prospects through the grapevine rather than from official sources , employers too , where appropriate , can let it be known that they are looking for a certain sort of employee . |
| 7 | As the collapsing region got smaller , it would spin faster — just as skaters spinning on ice spin faster as they draw in their arms . |
| 8 | Tucked away in the imagination , my planting ideas are all absolutely brilliant and flow from brain to magazine page as smoothly as dew running down an iris leaf . |
| 9 | So far as futures dealing is concerned , the key exclusion is that for market counterparties , although investors in corporate finance transactions can also be excluded ( see page 33 below ) and trust beneficiaries are in any event not customers ( see page 34 below ) . |
| 10 | The Bedford , Massachusetts-based company says version 6.3 will be available on the HP 700/800 as well as machines running Unix V.4 by the end of November 1992 . |
| 11 | However , his research , based on the Book of Iorwerth and other sources , suggests a very hierarchical society , with many bond hamlets engaged in arable farming as well as cattle raising , and dependent on a head ‘ court ’ . |
| 12 | My training has been as a scientist , and I still ask questions which begin ‘ Why ? ’ ( as well as others beginning ‘ How ? ’ and ‘ What if ? ’ . |
| 13 | It is important to stress that this means some students working much faster , and probing much deeper , as well as others plodding at a much slower and more generalized rate . |
| 14 | These include difficulties in learning or in adjustment and behaviour , as well as problems resulting largely from sensory or physical impairments or from difficulties of communication from whatever cause . |
| 15 | As well as papers describing the physical environment of climate , geology and soils , there were several botanical papers . |
| 16 | The Camellia first flowered in this country at Thorndon , where many of the curious journeyed to see it as well as trellises backing the stoves covered with ‘ all sorts of passion-flowers , clematis 's of all kinds that could be procured and Creeping Cereus . ’ |
| 17 | But Longlands College in Middlesbrough has come up with a unique qualification , a BTEC Diploma in Business , Finance and Distribution , aimed at 16 to 19-year-olds as well as adults looking for a change in their career . |
| 18 | Right so , you know , there are those who would teach that Jesus he would die for our sins and he 's forgiven us sins , but only those who come to him , Jesus died for the sin of the whole world , for every man , woman , boy and girl that has ever lived or ever will live , he died for the sin of the whole world , not just for those even who lived after his death , that 's why it talks about in the Old Testament people like Abraham looking for that day , and so Jesus who in , when he died , because he 's eternal , so we 've got the problems with time , God has n't got problems with time , he 's eternal and so his sacrifice , the sacrifice of him on the cross was effective for Abraham as it is for you , it was as effective for David as it was for Paul otherwise Abraham would never of had his sins forgiven because what happened with all the sacrifice with all the little lambs that were killed and all the goats and all the rest they only acted as a covering for sin , did n't take them away , it covered them , what for , until the moment when Jesus would come and would take those sins away and so when you think of David 's sin , his adultery and his murder , how does he get forgiven for that because Jesus died from the cross and he takes upon himself David 's sin and he takes upon him Abraham 's sin and Noah 's sin and Adam 's sin , just as much as your sin and the person who will be born in ten years time their sin also , all our sins er as Gloria just read there from , from one John to two they were all of him he has died for every one , well that 's his humiliation , hurry along quickly now his exhortation , the period from Jesus 's resurrection onward is referred to as to the , as the state of exhortation , now what does that term mean , well as Jesus according to his divine nature has always been , he was always every where , now in his human nature , before , be , sorry it 's not , it 's not on that one , but before he , he came to earth , he was every where , he was God , he was , he was omnia present that means he was every where at the same time , but he takes upon himself he 's su , he 's , he 's human nature and he takes upon himself the limitations and when Jesus is walking down second avenue in , in Jerusalem he 's not in Nazareth that 's why there were times when people came to er , to , to , came rushing out because they heard that Jesus was passing by , see he was n't there resident with them , he passed by , now he 's gone back to heaven and where is he , he 's in heaven , he , er whereabouts , where do you think Jesus is now , that resurrected body that was glorified that has gone back to heaven , where do you think it is |
| 19 | As well as difficulties arising from terminological variations , Henley ( 1978 ) also points to other fundamental issues in this respect . |
| 20 | In the recovery room , more than half the talking exceeded 67 dB(A) , although considerable noise was also created by oxygen administration equipment , ventilators and alarms on monitors , as well as toilet flushing sounds and telephones ringing . |
| 21 | The remaining beneficiaries were to include former UNITA members who were to be re-integrated into society , as well as refugees returning from neighbouring countries , Europe and the United States . |
| 22 | An IAEA spokesman , David Kyd , said in Vienna on Sept. 30 that the inspection team , which resumed its inspection of weapons sites on Sept. 29 , had found " tangible evidence " of " Iraqi interest in a detonation system for a nuclear device " as well as documents identifying foreign companies which had supplied Iraq 's nuclear programme . |
| 23 | Extensive laboratory facilities are available , including terminal laboratories with up-to-date equipment as well as laboratories specializing in areas such as software development and computer graphics . |
| 24 | In this sense it is first and foremost the executive agency of the mind and is charged with the fundamental functions of decision-making and surveillance of the input from the senses as well as sensations arising from the instinctual drives of the id . |
| 25 | The perceived world , however , seems to consist of stable objects as well as events occurring in them . |
| 26 | One common group of soil bacteria , the pseudomonads , carry plasmids enabling them to metabolise exotic chemicals such as toluene , camphor or oil hydrocarbons , as well as plasmids coding for drug resistance . |
| 27 | No more did they do so in the Black Country 's nail-making trade , where the family 's output depended upon women as well as men working at the anvil . |
| 28 | The product will support PCL and Postscript emulations as well as FAX viewing under X. Special patented technology will be used to route incoming FAXes to the appropriate client workstation automatically . |
| 29 | For Single Honours geographers , third and fourth years combine core courses in Geography with a choice of options drawn from an extensive list ranging from disease and environment , to leisure studies and regional specialisms , as well as courses focusing on the aspects of the discipline . |
| 30 | Caribbean news agency reports , as well as news filtering into neighbouring Dominican Republic , confirmed that the army had initiated a new wave of repression on Dec. 15 , to forestall the celebration of the first anniversary of free elections the following day . |