Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [adv] [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems clear from the overseers ' accounts for the late 18th century that two of the four adult Titford brothers were living as occupants of houses once held as leasehold properties by their better-off ancestors . |
| 2 | Fénéon possessed a dry wit , honed to a sharp edge by journalism ; he was a specialist in the sort of notes usually titled as ‘ News in brief ’ , but in France called ‘ faits divers ’ ( Sundry facts ) . |
| 3 | The 1904 School Regulations refer to the " group of subjects commonly classed as " English " and including the English language and literature , Geography and History " . |
| 4 | The common duty of care does not impose on an occupier any obligation to a visitor in respect of risks willingly accepted as his by the visitor … |
| 5 | Section 1(6) states : No duty is owed by virtue of this section to any person in respect of risks willingly accepted as his by that person ( the question of whether a risk was so accepted to be decided on the same principles as in other cases in which one person owes a duty of care to another ) . |
| 6 | In 1823 he was instrumental in establishing the Mechanics ' Magazine and the Mechanics ' Institute where , in 1825 , he delivered a course of lectures later published as Popular Political Economy ( 1827 ) . |
| 7 | The cumulative default rate — the proportion of bonds originally rated as junk that eventually defaulted — always looked more alarming , at around 30% . |
| 8 | Even in a perfectly competitive economy — the state of affairs normally regarded as most amenable to neoclassical modes of analysis — the real wage rate will remain unchanged for as long as the level of output remains unchanged ; and output will remain unchanged for as long as the level of desired real expenditure remains unchanged . |
| 9 | A sharper awareness among historians of the purpose of actions previously dismissed as desperate or revengeful has helped explain why groups of workers not infrequently combined intimidatory action with more " legitimate " forms . |
| 10 | But of the Treatment Action Group , an activist organization in New York , said that large numbers of patients newly identified as HIV carriers were still being prescribed AZT on its own . |
| 11 | Examination of case notes of patients officially recorded as dying of asthma showed that many were aged over 60 and cigarette smokers . |
| 12 | It was true self-education , and accounts for the enjoyment he still shares in the works of poets now regarded as passé . |
| 13 | Clearly , Contact users had access to a range of facilities generally regarded as rehabilitative . |