Example sentences of "[noun] as [pers pn] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reasonable foreseeability is always a necessary ingredient of a negligence action as it is required to establish duty of care . |
| 2 | Once changes have been made it is just as important to observe the modified unit in action as it was to conduct the initial trials . |
| 3 | This is often misunderstood as cleaning oneself of contamination , but is obviously not the case as is proven by the fact that they had to clean themselves carefully before going into the bath , or mikva as it is called , so it becomes clear that it was to purify themselves spiritually , not physically . |
| 4 | Often , the initial rapid rate of flow decreases , and then the level of the lava in the canal drops , leaving the banks , or levees as they are called , standing up high and dry like walls . |
| 5 | All in a flurry of dust it came towards her and then she heard Ferdinando shout her name and the neighing of the horse as it was pulled in and she trembled as she opened her eyes and looked up . |
| 6 | Protests by hundreds of Dutch , Scandinavian , West German and British people fell on deaf ears as they were turned away . |
| 7 | Er and again , you 'll see on one of the 's photographs I 've got , it shows , just to the right hand side as you 're looking at the front of the main archway , erm it had the legend , Railway , parcels receiving office . |
| 8 | er mine 's the top one it says erm well I 'll , I 'll reme I 'll rem I 'll , yeah , well it just says on it and it 's the , it 's the top one on the left hand side as you 're facing them |
| 9 | It broke up into tiny specks as it was blown across the painting and gave a nice granular texture to the whole surface . |
| 10 | The next year von Moltke , one of the architects of Prussia 's military revival , remarked contemptuously but not inaccurately to his brother that " England is as powerless on the Continent as she is presuming " . |
| 11 | Anna would look no further than his leather-gaitered legs as she was hauled in front of him , and she wore her most sullen expression . |
| 12 | They might have sat in the same prison cell as he was sitting in now . |
| 13 | The Reiterhof is a large hotel with plenty of facilities , and is well suited for walkers as it is located close to the mountain cable car . |
| 14 | Nearer to hand , you can also see steeply down 2,500 feet from the Col d'Aspin into the broad valley of the river Aure — the Neste d'Aure as it is called , neste here replacing gave as the local designation for a river . |
| 15 | The rational company would cash in its profits on the speculation — and still cut production and investment as it was priced out of the US market . |
| 16 | Sams showed little emotion as she was led away by court ushers . |
| 17 | Sams showed little emotion as she was led away by court ushers . |
| 18 | Conroy , 27 , showed no emotion as he was led away . |
| 19 | They had refused to pay the toll as they were delivering humanitarian aid . |
| 20 | This is the technique favoured by the British Deaf Association as it is thought to give the child the greatest chance of expression and understanding . |
| 21 | ‘ It is n't over ‘ till it 's over , ’ Defries had whispered to Bernice as they were jostled together in the middle of a crowd of lurching androids . |
| 22 | The physiological ‘ triggers ’ for T-cell adhesion are unknown , but cytokines may be good candidates as they are released during inflammation and trigger adhesion in neutrophils and monocytes . |
| 23 | And there is no reason why consumer-led movements in the West ( and particularly Japan ) can not make it as unacceptable to use tropical hardwoods in the future as it is to use , say , CFC aerosol sprays today . |
| 24 | As this went on , the point of view without extension that was myself and The Fat Controller accompanied the product-of-the future as it was unloaded from the truck and heaped in a stall of warped boards . |
| 25 | This work laid the foundation for the later unravelling of the interior structure of the earth , through observation of the behaviour of seismic waves as they are transmitted through it from distant earthquakes . |
| 26 | Potatoes were planted on Good Friday as it was believed that this was one day on which the Devil had no power to poison and ruin the soil . |
| 27 | I couldent 's believe my eyes as I was shown into the delicatessen section . |
| 28 | But if I 'm moving around slightly like this and you 're having to follow with your eyes as I 'm making my presentation it brings variety to it brings that bit of variety like you said earlier that it brings some interest to it . |
| 29 | A.A. Milne refers to the clump at Gills Lap as being enchanted because no one had been able to count the number of trees , even by tying string round each trunk as it was counted . |
| 30 | As a result , he once stopped his car as I was walking up the track in Monaco , opened his door and said , ‘ Hop in . ’ |