Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] as " in BNC.

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1 The fact that a convection pattern , occurring when Ra is a little above its critical value , commonly contains defects has very important consequences for the ways in which the convection may evolve as Ra is further increased .
2 As far as the social element is concerned , a government should recognise the need to promote social cohesion by securing that all citizens have a standard of living that enables them to participate in the life of the community ; governments must take care that reductions in the social element of citizenship which they may regard as necessary in the area of economic policy do not result in sections of the population being excluded from citizenship and membership of the national community .
3 The question may arise as to whether the decision to consent to or reject treatment is made by a patient who has the capacity to make the decision , in other words whether he is fit to make it , or whether he has genuinely made the decision .
4 121 , as to which Parke B. , in Cooper v. Parker ( 1855 ) 15 C.B. 828 , said , ‘ Whenever the question may arise as to whether Down v. Hatcher is good law , I should have a great deal to say against it , ’ yet there certainly are cases in which great judges have treated the dictum in Pinnel 's Case as good law .
5 At times the question may arise as to the precise capacity in which a solicitor is in practice overseas , more especially where he or she has qualifications in two or more jurisdictions .
6 Since fax and telex are treated as " instantaneous " , acceptance is only effective when received ; however , if a message is received on the recipient 's terminal but not immediately seen , difficult questions may arise as to exactly when the acceptance is effective .
7 " You may stay as my servant 's assistant , Ana , and whatever she tells you , you must do .
8 You may think as I often do : has the client never before seen his consumers ?
9 SIR — Differences in opinion may exist as to whether the principles of therapeutic vaccines have been solidly established .
10 As they ripen , the toxicity may fall as in Passiflora spp. where the cyanide content declines to 1% of its original strength and oxalates in other fruits may disappear altogether .
11 As Mr Glancey points out , there is much modern building that we may describe as passively mediocre , ‘ half-hearted Post-Modern ’ .
12 Likewise , in certain regular grammatical re-formulations the parts of an idiom may behave as they would in a transparent expression : thus we have a leg-pull , formed on the same pattern as hand-shake .
13 In the light of all the considerations set out above I propose that the court should rule as follows in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) .
14 So lines at the rear of the object must disappear as they move behind those at the front .
15 If he is to go , then the whole of the Serb nation must disappear as well , one way or another .
16 But the question must remain as to whether a Japanese giant with five times the turnover of the Virgin group will be content to stay a minority player in the long term .
17 Sir : Your Outlook Column ( 3 October ) ended with the statement : But the question must remain as to whether a Japanese giant with five times the turnover of the Virgin Group will be content to stay a minority player .
18 The House of Commons Select Committee which examined the operation of the legislation concluded that on balance the definitions should remain as they are , although better guidance for LEAs would be desirable .
19 The council felt the proposed inset boundary of the village should remain as published in the original consultation and proposals documents , and that in itself indicates , sir , a minor degree of confusion , sir .
20 should remain as published in the original documents , and were surprised at the proposed changes raised at the eleventh hour prior to a public enquiry , in September nineteen ninety two .
21 Should this prove to be impossible , the majority consider that the law should remain as it is .
22 At a future review conference — such conferences will occur every few years in the Community — it might be desirable to go even further and press for a clause in the Community body of law that makes it crystal clear that all powers that are not specifically allocated to the Community should remain as of right with the member states , as is the case in the American constitution .
23 Shaikh Hamad 's observation that borders within the Arab world should remain as they were at independence was , however , interpreted as an indication of Bahrain 's continued claim to the islands .
24 But council experts insist repairs will only cost half a million pounds and the toll should stay as it is .
25 He says it should stay as it is .
26 There were important differences , however , as to whether ambassadors to the EC should double as those for the WEU ( as advocated by France ) or whether those for NATO should double as ambassadors to the WEU ( as advocated by the UK ) .
27 There were important differences , however , as to whether ambassadors to the EC should double as those for the WEU ( as advocated by France ) or whether those for NATO should double as ambassadors to the WEU ( as advocated by the UK ) .
28 Like other types of mental handicap , it is appreciated that the education of the autistic child should commence as soon as the handicap is identified .
29 , editor of the present edition , is very well qualified for the task as he has , for many years , worked as a guide on these mountains , in particular on Mount Kenya , which he must know as well as anyone .
30 She was also smiling broadly , and offering to shake hands , which must count as some kind of first , Sabine thought as she hastily wiped her own hand on her shorts .
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