Example sentences of "as [adj] [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If experiments such as creep or stress relaxation are performed on the same sample of a polymer over a range of temperatures a pattern of behaviour is apparent that as long ago as 1943 led to the proposal of a " master curve " to which all observations could be reduced .
2 Unfortunately for Brooks , the potential market share for the Beast is likely to be about as high as that enjoyed by the Land Rover , which is really a function of its specialist design rather than any deficiency in the shoe .
3 Lastly , the United Kingdom argued that , if any national of a member state could establish himself in another member state and , without more , exercise the same right to fish as that enjoyed by the nationals of that latter member state , it would not only be the quota system which would be undermined .
4 One of the most important of the many articles manufactured in this shop are the steel carriage springs , each of which is submitted to a test quite as severe as that applied to the guns in Woolwich Arsenal , before it is sent out to administer to the comfort of the travelling public , the test chiefly consisting in the dropping of heavy weights upon the springs .
5 Ignoring any voltage drop across the filter , the average output voltage will be the same as that applied to the filter input .
6 The OALD was indexed using the same technique as that applied to the CED , and used as the source of definitions by the overlap program .
7 The debts shown in the Accounts relating to the Business ( less the amount of any provision or reserve calculated on the same basis as that applied in the corresponding accounts for the preceding three financial years ) were good and collectable in full in the ordinary course of business and have or will realise the net amount thereof .
8 No debt of the Business which may be owing at Completion is overdue by more than eight weeks and the amount of such debts ( less the amount of any provision or reserve calculated on the same basis as that applied in the Accounts and disclosed in the Disclosure Letter ) will be recoverable in full in the ordinary course of business and in any event not later than eight weeks after Completion and none of the said debts is subject to any counter-claim or set-off except to the extent of any such provision or reserve .
9 This does not , of course , necessarily justify further departures from principle , nor indeed does it justify a departure quite as significant as that contained in the 1985 Act .
10 Indeed the National Curriculum is expressed in terms of subjects — the same list , technology apart , and in the same order as that contained in the secondary regulations of 1904 .
11 The same insistence upon a curriculum which goes beyond a narrow conception of role initiation may be found even in North America , where trade union traditions are relatively apolitical but not all union education is as blinkered as that offered by the British TUC .
12 The European market for acetate filament yarn is expected to shrink slightly during 1993 — disappointing but not such a blow as that experienced during the last two years which saw the market in Europe tumble from 40,000 tons to 30,000 .
13 This means that in most ( almost all ) cases the Provisional Banding notified in December 1992 will be the same as that notified on the Demand in April 1993 .
14 So , if he abstracts from his knowledge of what the brain state actually is , he can form the same conception of experience as that had by the subject of the experience .
15 On appeal by the company , it was held that the duty of fidelity owed by Fowler and others to the company as former employees was not as great as that owed by an employee during the course of his employment .
16 On entering the dining room , Hope had manoeuvred himself next to Miss D'Arcy and given her to understand that he was overwhelmed at the self-control of her behaviour in the face of such insensitivity as that displayed by the over-enthusiastic Mrs Crump who , nevertheless and for the sake of harmony , had to be tolerated — if not forgiven .
17 In India , the hooded Spectacled Cobra assumes , in effect , the exact same role as that played by the Rainbow Serpent .
18 A look of imprisonment and confinement which spoke of a need to escape every bit as strong as that felt by the eagles .
19 The advantage of this approach is that , whatever the impedance of the source , the signal fed to the input of the attenuator following its insertion is the same as that fed to the load prior to insertion .
20 Note 2 to Rule 20.2 stipulates that , in the case of a management buy-out or similar transaction , competing offerors should receive the same information as that passed by the target company or the management to external funders of the buy-out .
21 The weekly amount is £54.15 , which is the same pension as that received by a single person .
22 It 's like a a rou round disc that screwed on and as that wore at the back you used to just slacken the screw slightly and turn it round until a little bit more of it wore and then you turn it round again until the whole thing was worn down .
23 It is difficult to believe these comments refer to the same Report as that evaluated in a balanced leader in the Independent ( 16 November 1988 ) under the headline ‘ A blow for literacy ’ .
24 They insisted that there was no long-term contradiction between a common tariff structure to protect fledgling industries , and CARICOM taking advantage of such free trade areas as that proposed in the US Enterprise for the Americas Initiative [ see pp. 37526 ; 37914 ] .
25 As we saw in the last chapter , he , too , believed in the possibility of an objective category of crime which was not necessarily the same as that defined by the existing criminal law , and its source — the reason of the ‘ few thinking men in every nation ’ seems just as elitist and potentially authoritarian .
26 He used the same language as that employed by the Chinese government to explain away the unrest that the democracy movement unleashed in May and June — namely that it was the work of a ‘ handful of evil-doers ’ .
27 For its part , the trial does not test factual accuracy alone and does not test it by the same method as that employed by the police in their own investigation .
28 As was said above , our data is at least as clean as that held at the Census Offices , if not more so .
29 The Board gave FGD costs as the increased cost of generating electricity at particular stations and not as that delivered to the consumer in electricity prices .
30 Any future theoretical study of such phenomena as that discussed in the present paper will have the converging resources of philosophical hermeneutics , current literary theory ( especially reader-response criticism and reception theory ) , and psycholinguistics to draw upon .
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