Example sentences of "as [pers pn] are [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you are dug into |
| 2 | ‘ That 's the spirit , my darling , ’ he had said , ‘ so long as you are prepared for storms … ’ |
| 3 | There is one body , and one Spirit , as you are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord , one faith , one baptism , one God and Father of us all , who is above all , and through all , and in all . |
| 4 | ‘ I shall never leave you , as long as you are caught in the toils of Satan . ’ |
| 5 | I am forced into it , as you are forced into yours . ’ |
| 6 | Then , just as you are seduced into believing all is Cocteau-calm , the tempo jumps up a gear , the guitars rev into psychedelia and pure white noise signals that it 's time to go and get dressed . |
| 7 | If anything , I tend to believe that it will make you unhappy : either immediately unhappy , as you are impaled by incompatibility , or unhappy later , when the woodworm has quietly been gnawing away for years and the bishop 's throne collapses . |
| 8 | It 's not the same situation as you are used to in Europe . |
| 9 | The themes of the climax of After Strange Gods now emerge further as we are presented with industrial London , its unemployment , and those collapsing City Churches which had previously claimed his attention . |
| 10 | We are ‘ indoctrinated ’ into believing in the value of parliamentary democracy just as we are indoctrinated into believing in the merits of this or that soap powder . |
| 11 | ( Of course , no utterances are safe from the post-Freudian trick of claiming that they mean the opposite of what they say , but in the interpretation of literary texts we must be given additional , fairly unequivocal evidence of a discrepancy between speech and meaning , as we are given for Iago , but not for Othello . ) |
| 12 | Personally , I think that if we can obtain in Cambridgeshire a federation of WEA student groups which will be represented on the Rural Areas Committee of the Extra-Mural Board in the same way as we are represented by a kindred federation in Bedfordshire , there will not be anything lost from the WEA point of view , in the Board being recognised as the responsible body . |
| 13 | The state is nothing but a family and we 're related to his majesty Charles the First just as we are related to our dads as simple as that , you know , the private and the public are identical political relationships are fundamentally family relationships . |
| 14 | For developing countries , this has been especially troublesome as we are faced with infectious and nutritional diseases concurrent with a new imposing force of non-communicable diseases . |
| 15 | To pick verses at random from the Bible proves nothing at all , except that we are gullible and are not using the Scriptures as we are intended to . |
| 16 | Linen ( where provided ) is not always as large as we are used to at home and towels in particular can be fairly small . |
| 17 | We can confirm that we are satisfied ( as we are required to be under the regulations ) that Growing Business plc may properly be regarded as , using the technical term introduced by the regulations , a ‘ corporate finance client ’ . |
| 18 | In retrospect this seems to be an obvious statement because four of the senses are located in the head and , if we follow our senses as we are designed to , then our head will automatically lead the way . |
| 19 | However , there are intrinsic properties of any curved space which enable beings confined to that space ( as we are confined to three-space dimensions ) to detect and measure that curvature . |
| 20 | This is a world where , in Walt 's own words , ‘ If you can dream it , you can do it , ’ and where , as we are told by the audio-animatronic family which takes us through history in the Carousel Of Progress pavilion , ‘ These are the best days of your life . ’ |
| 21 | As we are told by the idea that ‘ the idling spirit by its own moods interprets , every where echo or mirror seeking of itself ’ we realise the poet 's argument that our subjective perception of an event is more important than the event itself ; our creative response to an action is all-important , therefore . |
| 22 | At this point the Manchester sales managers , along with Martin Hunter , have to depart as we are committed to doing some real work for the IFAs of the area in the more traditional brokers ’ offices . |
| 23 | As we are committed to the idea of providing general managers with a progression of learning opportunities , we have designed our programmes to match these needs . |
| 24 | It would hence require 1000 times as much food and would excrete 1000 times as much waste products , as we are reminded by the distinguished early twentieth-century biologist J.B.S. Haldane in his famous work On Being the Right Size . |
| 25 | Moreover , on the academic front , the detailed empirical study of electoral behaviour through sample surveys has come into its own so that we now have a great deal more information on which to explore the hopes and fears of those who took sides on the issue of democracy at the same time as we are provided with information to check out the reality of key elements of the responsible party model in Britain . |
| 26 | It then argues that this very desire for God is God immanent in man 's being and shows how it may , in his particular case , come to inform all sides of his life which are reconciled as they are turned into fuel to feed the fire of love — itself lit in his desire for God . |
| 27 | Moreover , the scope for advertising is limited , as they are prohibited by the Companies Act to advertise their own shares for sale ( as are all quoted companies ) . |
| 28 | From the ‘ savings , ’ as they are referred to , funds have been redeployed to make up for a decade in which growth of support for basic scientific research was , at best , sluggish . |
| 29 | About 100 cases will be drawn from three Scottish regions and cases taken as they are referred to specific teams . |
| 30 | Inasmuch as they are motivated by one 's consent they become , in a small undramatic way , an expression of one 's attitude to one 's society . |