Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] as have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was fortunate for the Hearts forward Ian Ferguson who was as surprised as anyone to remain on the field after flooring Gus Caesar with as good a right hook as has been seen this side of Madison Square Gardens for many a long day . |
| 2 | By portraying the returned veteran as having been affected by experiences in an alien land , these films reflected the manner in which American society viewed these unwelcome reminders of defeat . |
| 3 | I look back upon this household as having been — after [ Edward ] — the strongest influence in my life . |
| 4 | Smoking control advocates will be thus justified in broadcasting that the tobacco industry is ( yet again ) on the public record as having been shown to be deceitful in its communications with the public . |
| 5 | First was the argument that the urban is characterized not by any spatial or cultural boundary as had been contended by earlier theorists , but as the site of consumption processes involved in the reproduction of labour power . |
| 6 | General Schwarzkopf , summing up the overall result on 27 February , described the rout of the Iraqi army as having been achieved by a ‘ flanking manoeuvre , trapping thousands of its troops ’ . |
| 7 | 2.7 If at any time any Works are carried out otherwise than in accordance with the Building Documents and this fact might [ reasonably ] have been expected to be apparent on visual inspection to the Surveyors on the first occasion following the carrying out of the relevant Works on which they actually inspected the same pursuant to clause 2.5 ( " Relevant Inspection " ) then unless within [ 5 ] working days after the date of the Relevant Inspection ( time being of the essence ) the Surveyors have served on the Architect a Defects Notice in respect of such non-compliance the relevant Works shall be treated for all purposes of this agreement as having been carried out in accordance with the Building Documents This provision should be deleted . |
| 8 | That the Bill shall be laid upon the Table of the House by one of the Clerks in the Private Bill Office on the next meeting of the House after the day on which the Bill has been presented and , when so laid , shall be read the first and second time ( and shall be recorded in the Journal of this House as having been so read ) and , having been amended by the Committee in the last Session , shall be ordered to lie upon the Table . |
| 9 | However , such progress as has been made is in areas that are well defined in advance — which , by definition is not usually the case in the are a of strategic decision making . |
| 10 | That is about as much progress as has been achieved . |
| 11 | We should take it as settled that drivers are liable only for such damage as has been explicitly stipulated in clear statutes , so that drivers and potential victims can insure and otherwise plan their affairs accordingly . |
| 12 | Such research as has been done is touched upon in Chapter 5 . |
| 13 | We also reviewed such evidence as has been submitted to us about the possible relation between the number of executions in particular years and the incidence of murder in succeeding years . |
| 14 | The hypothesis of the nature and origin of the Created God as has been expounded herein provides a means whereby God can be defined and given an origin in evolutionary terms , and from there on in broader terms to embrace human civilisation . |
| 15 | During the latter years the only minute of interest was in October 1869 when " the secretary was empowered to write to Mr Menzies and Dr. Campbell , the former from taking any papers and the latter from entering the room altogether , not being a subscriber , " In 1870 there was a complaint about the pilfering of papers and the committee have to acknowledge , with regret , that their attempts to prevent this evil have not been attended with such success as had been anticipated . |
| 16 | ( vii ) reasonably sufficient information in respect of any of the matters referred to in Rule 16(2) except such information as has been provided by the body in a previous application under this Rule ; |
| 17 | Although such little attention as has been paid to the role of the role model emphasises the positive , the sometimes dramatic impact and value of the negative should be recognised too . |
| 18 | This is another welcome return as having been available running under SuperCalc 5 there has been a period in which this was no longer available . |
| 19 | If you do not know where your subject is located , use the index volumes 41–42 to the 3rd edition and the index to such of the volumes of the 4th edition as have been published . |
| 20 | He regards this somewhat gruelling routine as having been a vital part of his training . |
| 21 | Since John wrote , Wrigley and Schofield 's calculation of the consumption — production ratio has pointed to this period before the industrial revolution as having been " very fortunate " in that the age structure meant a smaller dependency burden of non-working children than was to become the case in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries . |
| 22 | Although introduced during the World Cup , it was not such a revolutionary advance as had been claimed . |
| 23 | Nurses are no longer expected to sublimate their feelings behind starchy officiousness as has been the case in the not so distant past . |
| 24 | All pupils in the first year of the schools were included , ensuring that each group was sufficiently large to detect differences between the intervention and control groups of the same size as had been achieved in the original evaluation of the two interventions . |
| 25 | Plutonium still in AGR and Magnox reactor fuel was estimated to total 8–5 tonnes ; discharged but not yet reprocessed plutonium amounted to 3–5 tonnes ; while plutonium awaiting processing , but in an intermediate form , came to just half a tonne , the same amount as had been exported for civil purposes . |
| 26 | True , in the judgment itself it might appear that the court was making a pontifical statement of existing principle rather than laying down a new rule , for they regarded their own proposition as having been anticipated by Holt . |
| 27 | It seems rather strange that the accuracy for navigating/surveying now , by state of the art technology , is of the same order as has been used to set down the Circles of Time several thousand years ago . |
| 28 | He went on to propose that he be allowed to recruit five men from each infantry and motorized battalion in the Middle East as had been previously agreed by the Adjutant General 's branch . |
| 29 | On the other side of the divided island , the Turkish-Cypriot leader , Rauf Denktash , said resuming the talks next March as had been planned would be futile . |