Example sentences of "as one [vb mod] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a road of great promise , as one might expect of a highway that is paved almost all the way from Barrow in Alaska to Ushuaia in Argentina , and is — at 16,000 miles — the longest continuous route in the world . |
| 2 | As one might expect of such an assembly of talent , Sahara Blue is a stately , tasteful listen , but only at its best captures the poet 's urgency and potency . |
| 3 | The paradox is that restorers are now making as much fuss of these ephemera as one would expect of older and more permanent works . |
| 4 | Merulo , as one would expect of such a prolific instrumental composer , included in his second book of motets ( 1593 ) 7 per concerti e per cantare , and after his death were published two remarkable Masses , on Giaches de Wert 's madrigal ‘ Cara la vita mia ’ for two choirs and on Andrea Gabrieli 's ‘ Benedicam Dominum ’ itself a three-choir work — for three . |
| 5 | Instead of focusing on this interdependence , as one would expect of a truly dynamic theory , Williamson discusses the efficient resolution of contractual problems that are associated with given techniques of production . |
| 6 | A routine check as the vehicle was about to cross the Bavarian frontier ; insofar as one can speak of frontiers in this part of the world nowadays . |
| 7 | Also about as close and as meaningful a human contact as one could dream of . |