Example sentences of "[vb -s] as [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is what Britain needs as we move into what we all want , a really Happy New Year . |
| 2 | What hair really needs as you get older is some extra care . |
| 3 | Carmichael frowns as I tell him what happened on the Island yesterday . |
| 4 | This demand for residential homes has as we have seen risen because of the decrease in the numbers of mentally handicapped children and adults living in hospitals . |
| 5 | In Ireland the personal accountability of a , TD has as we have seen unfortunate consequences : it puts a premium on mere popularity and enfeebles the Dail . |
| 6 | It 's interesting to note that actually now we 've since made that decision the residual has as I 've said come down to nine four seven , so if we do have a new settlement of fourteen hundred we 're already ending up with a a higher level of proposed development for Greater York now , the nine seven would obviously be exceeded if we had a fourteen hundred new settlement within Greater York . |
| 7 | For example , the ship has a power meter which drops as you get hit , but builds back up over a period of time , you do n't just simply die when hit . |
| 8 | Motivation develops as you get the habit of work . |
| 9 | It is certainly not enough to face reality bluntly if the future develops as I describe it . |
| 10 | She shouts as I enter her . |
| 11 | Responsibility for controlling odour emissions which affect the public , lies as we have seen , with two main control agencies , the local authority environmental health department and the health and safety executive through their industrial air pollution inspectors , the latter in respect of odours emanating from premises registered under the Alkali , etc. , Works Regulation Act 1906 as amended by The Health and Safety ( Emissions into the Atmosphere ) Regulations 1983 . |
| 12 | Their use of supermarkets declines as they grow older . |
| 13 | Let's just have a look at what happens as we increase the lab , the labour output . |
| 14 | The analogy can be carried even further if we consider what happens as we approach the stall . |
| 15 | What happens as we grow up ? |
| 16 | This happens as you focus through the view finder . |
| 17 | So what really happens as you go towards low temperature ? |
| 18 | 4 Now write a second diary entry in which you describe what happens as you arrive on the island . |
| 19 | I am in a little lane that runs across the front of the hillside , with a kind of broken roadway underfoot which disintegrates as I follow it into gravel studded with outcrops of manhole . |
| 20 | Percy Lubbock , at the end of The Craft of Fiction , acknowledged that as soon as we have finished reading a novel we begin to forget it , and what is left to talk about is a vague cloud of fading impressions : ‘ the book vanishes as we lay hands on it . ’ |
| 21 | His body stiffens as we reach the ward , St Patricia 's , fifth floor . |
| 22 | ‘ What can I do ? ’ he says as we walk in the fields near his home in Gerrard 's Cross , Bucks . |
| 23 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 24 | She says as I say I 'll have to wait and see what she says , because she said , you know when weather gets better , oh I says you 're better off waiting while it gets better weather |
| 25 | If you carry on I 'll show you the situation worsens as we 've attempted Carrying on on the seventh floor , all the , all the other gangs are still employed working in the previous area . |
| 26 | ‘ Our outward appearance undoubtedly alters as we get older and for most people the condition of the skin and hair is the final arbiter of age . ’ |
| 27 | WWF say they 're delighted to work with Pampers as we continue our programme of environmental improvements . |
| 28 | At Carnival Cruise Lines we do not have any minimum age limits as we judge each person on his or her ability and personality . |
| 29 | The thin paper in my hand flutters as I drop it onto the bed . |
| 30 | Councillor I I had to admit that I 'm slightly lost in that one A now ends as I understand it with the roman numeral three that was proposed in the labour amendment . |