Example sentences of "behaves as [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The field behaves as if it had been presented simultaneously with the target display , and so reduces the contrast between target contours and their background ( that is , the target contours will look grey rather than black ) . |
| 2 | With Brussels seemingly uninterested in the problems facing British trade publishers in trying to protect their UK territorial rights against single market requirements while US editions wash about the Continent , and with US publishers deaf to arguments that Community law effectively means the end of the open market of Europe , UK publishers continue to put out early export editions simply to compete with US publishers in a market that still behaves as if it were open . |
| 3 | Although light is made up of waves , Planck 's quantum hypothesis tells us that in some ways it behaves as if it were composed of particles : it can be emitted or absorbed only in packets , or quanta . |
| 4 | Each participant also behaves as if there exists only one presupposition pool shared by all participants in the discourse . |
| 5 | He behaves as if he 's pleased to see you . |