Example sentences of "has [adv] [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Thank Heavens for William , ’ she has since said as it meant she could now quite properly forsake the pills she was proffered by arguing that she did not want to risk physical or mental deformity in the baby she was carrying . |
| 2 | Chairman Sam Smith has since resigned as have three non-executive directors . |
| 3 | Bentham was also clear what the Panopticon would mean for those who had to occupy it , subjected as they would be to " … an authority so much exceeding anything that has hitherto signified as despotic " ( Works , IV p 63 , emphasis in original ) . |
| 4 | As ketamine is a powerful anaesthetic its uncontrolled use in social settings is a cause for concern , although there is little documented evidence , as yet , that its non-medical use has greatly increased as suggested by media reports . |
| 5 | The right hon. Gentleman sounds from what he has just said as though he is a separatist . |
| 6 | Item fifteen , and Shereen has just arrived as well . |
| 7 | Nobody has ever loved as we have ! ’ |
| 8 | Skilled manual labour has largely disappeared , jobs are temporary and badly paid , and unemployment has rapidly increased as capital has removed elsewhere . |
| 9 | The Association 's main activities continued to be welfare , housing and fund-raising to enable us to provide the facilities , the support and the companionship that a caring membership has always regarded as of paramount importance . |
| 10 | Ben Alder has always seemed as impenetrable to me as a hi-fi magazine , but from up on the ridge it gives away its secrets and reveals a relatively simple ascent from the west up a long , inclining slope . |
| 11 | Some-times the ‘ spiritual people ’ have reacted against the institutional church of their day , and broken off to form a ‘ pure church ’ consisting of themselves and likeminded friends and before long this new church has usually become as encrusted with barnacles as the one from which they broke away . |
| 12 | Teamwork This has clearly improved as each function understands the problems faced by the others and they all work to break them down together . |
| 13 | Attitude Not easily measurable but has clearly improved as everyone sees a definite objective and a defined route to achieving it . |
| 14 | But its challenger in the share race , Middlesbrough stockbroker Wise Speke has also suffered as the market takes cover during the current bout of election fever . |
| 15 | She has also freelanced as translator of art-historical material from German and French , finding her degree very relevant to this part of her work . |
| 16 | Lord Mackay has treated claims that eligibility has substantially fallen as speculative . |
| 17 | The number of advances made in the past few days has sharply increased as companies attempt to match their rivals and allay the tax fears of senior staff . |
| 18 | At Sequoia , Gabriel Fusco has now quit as chairman as well as chief executive , to be replaced by Francis Hughes , who is co-chief executive . |
| 19 | Having said that , the Arts Council proposes a number of significant shifts in the allocation of funds , in which the trend is to move away from income-support schemes for artists towards what the Council has vaguely described as ‘ upgrading quality ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ Mushtaq 's effectiveness has steadily declined as the tour has proceeded , ’ Jenkins unwisely observed before Mushtaq 's excellent bowling in both innings . |
| 21 | Ironically , the one area in which Vogts had no criticism to make concerned the Ibrox pitch that has recently looked as battered and in need of rest as any Rangers player . |
| 22 | The Leeds defence has never looked as secure since they did away with the old back pass law — Whyte and Fairclough looked good because all they had to do was knock it back to big John . |
| 23 | The Leeds defence has never looked as secure since they did away with the old back pass law — Whyte and Fairclough looked good because all they had to do was knock it back to big John . |