Example sentences of "as [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Poorly paid employment on Lebanese construction sites — as David Gilmour points out in his Dispossessed — was the fate of many of the farmers and labourers of Palestine . |
| 32 | As David Hencke points out , it is possible to take two views of this . |
| 33 | As David Browning points out , practitioners from health and social services will need to coordinate their assessment activities . |
| 34 | As David Aers has skilfully shown , the merchant , the monk and the very language of the Shipman 's Tale do co-act at a general level to show a society where spiritual growth has been stunted , or rather deformed and directed away from an ideal moral and spiritual state . |
| 35 | Yet , as David Widgery points out : ‘ It 's important to remember that there was quite a lot of opposition within the underground against whatever flower power was . |
| 36 | As Jorge pérez-López points out , ‘ since in 1960 the world market price was around 3 cents per pound , this meant that sales to the Soviet Union would be effected at prices significantly below the prevailing preferential price paid by the United States in that year — 5.3 cents per pound … |
| 37 | The Charter has considerable social democratic support ( as Ken Livingstone pointed out , Tribune , 13.1.89 ) , but this is mainly directed at its hint of a Lib-Lab alliance . |
| 38 | Mr Naughtie insists that his name be pronounced ‘ knock-tee ’ and as Richard Littlejohn pointed out in his old Evening Standard column , this means that one of our great comic novelists is , in fact , Evelyn Wok . |
| 39 | But , after this , the scene was set for the 1936 Berlin Olympics where , as Richard Mandell points out : ‘ Racial policy permeated all aspects of German life in the Nazi era . |
| 40 | MINI MARVEL Lyric Fantasy blitzed the big boys at York yesterday as Richard Hannon set out to win the trainer 's title in one hit . |
| 41 | And sometimes , leaving his office , he would close his door in such a way that there seemed to be something or someone intriguing behind it , as Richard Miller noticed when he went to talk to him about banking for the contras ; it was deliberately stage-like , impressive . |
| 42 | As Ronnie Convery found out , local activists hope to capitalise on the company 's financial problems to kill off the incinerator plan . |
| 43 | But , as Ronnie Convery found out , within the Church itself he 's under fire from some liberal Catholics who say he 's turning the clock back . |
| 44 | As Nellie Tanner started off Sadie called her to one side . |
| 45 | These tears were manufactured , as Miss Marsden has so brilliantly demonstrated , to help to conceal the circumstances of her death . |
| 46 | As Miss Garnett pointed out : |
| 47 | She sought to ‘ pacify ’ Miss T. and did not think that there was any problem as Miss T. did not need a blood transfusion . |
| 48 | As Miss Martineau points out , ‘ expecting something to happen because it should ’ is very Japanese , an automatic consequence of Japanese society 's rigid order . |
| 49 | ‘ Er , will he ? ’ she added nervously as Miss Thorne glared threateningly at her . |
| 50 | One day , as Johnny Marr sat patiently in Morrissey 's flat , Morrissey produced a large piece of card with the words ‘ The Smiths ’ scratched across . |
| 51 | As Edward Sagarin noted so eloquently in The Anatomy of Dirty Words : |
| 52 | Drummond also took with him several other letters of recommendation , but as Mrs. Mary pointed out , his chief claim to advancement was that |
| 53 | Milton had no intention of sharing the unpopularity which was attaching itself to Sir James and promptly referred the matter to the Solicitor-General for action , but the end result , as Mrs. Campbell pointed out , was that ‘ our Member has lost his interest in this parish and really by most of our friends in the shire ’ . |
| 54 | As UVA rays penetrate deepest into the skin and are linked to both skin ageing and irritable skin eruptions , artificial UVA solariums are not recommended by dermatologists . |
| 55 | The problem was no longer , as Linda Nochlin had famously asked , ‘ Why are there no great women artists ? ’ |
| 56 | Colleagues , if we believe in playing the full part in the European community then as Steven Hughes has just said we as a union must back the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 57 | Moreover , as Steven Lukes has persuasively argued , the idea of autonomy ( of which conscientious reflection is a crucial component ) is also intimately related to the idea of equal respect for persons . |
| 58 | Larne saved as Manley strike ruled offside |
| 59 | Murphy wanted her to stay by the first fire of the autumn and be waiting there with the tea table , as Aunt Emily had always done ; but he knew , after just over two months of Alexandra 's rule , that it was pointless even to look his disapproval . |
| 60 | Although the sensually expressive quality of soft media-conte , pastel and charcoal is usually hard to resist , it has a tendency to lend images , ‘ a spurious intensity and generously masks ineptitude ’ , as Deanna Petherbridge points out in her catalogue essay The Primacy of Drawing . |