Example sentences of "as [modal v] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Van Zyl should step down , as may Snell . |
| 2 | Moltke could be the military opportunist and strategist as could Bismarck ) I would be unlikely to use this for Essay C-an example of the military caste ? |
| 3 | Italy could also perform better than the EC average of 3% as could Spain — with the admitted advantage of starting from a smaller base . |
| 4 | Robinson , who is primarily a one-day opener but who scored two fifties when going in first in the final game of last year at Old Trafford , may press Alikhan , as could Paul Atkins and Ally Brown , a gifted striker of the ball who has tightened up his game . |
| 5 | A special pathos is achieved when the poetry acts out the predicament of people whose all too expert command of language debars them ( paradoxically ) from expressing a common human sorrow — mortality , the fear of it , and its conclusiveness — as limpidly as could Williams 's ‘ widow ’ . |
| 6 | Tanya , the Comtesse , would know what to do ; as would Madeleine , who had been a prostitute . |
| 7 | Thus if Davies and Dennis had been studying other cities with different political and administrative structures , they would have found different results — as would Saunders and Newton ! |
| 8 | X. Ray stayed quiet because he had a chance , as would Osvaldo in his place . |
| 9 | And the daughter would very much like to meet you when they come to tour here , as would Eddie . |
| 10 | Tyne Towers would have to go , as would Cuthbert and Aidan Houses which surround and dwarf All Saints church . |
| 11 | The President would be a candidate for re-election , as would Miguel Trouvoada , Prime Minister from independence in 1975 until 1979 [ see pp. 27265 ; 30028 ] , who had returned to the country on May 30 after spending 10 years in exile in France . |
| 12 | As would Valence be , and Tundrish . |
| 13 | As will Grimm . ’ |
| 14 | On 27th May there is A River Sutra , the new novel by Gita Mehta , who will also visit for publication ; as will Amanda Filipacchi , whose first novel Nude Men is described as ‘ an erotic tour de force ’ . |
| 15 | The wireless local network product that NCR Corp exhibited at the Unix Fair in Yokohama last year is now the subject of an agreement between NCR and NEC Corp , which will sell the local network under its own name , as will NCR Japan ; WaveLAN operates in the 2.4GHz frequency band , and a new related product , NCR WavePoint , designed to connect wireless local networks to cabled ones , will also be available from June , priced at about $4,000 . |
| 16 | There are many kits available for fitting alternative diesel engines to Land Rovers Personally I think that a Land Rover 2 25 litre with a proper rebuild , including pump drive gear , takes a lot of beating BMC 2 2 , 2 5 , 3 4 and 3 8 litre engines will fit as will Perkins 4 203 ( 3 3 litre ) Ford York 4-cylinder plus others from Toyota , Nissan and Mazda can also be fitted as can the VM 2 4 turbo from the Rover SDI |
| 17 | As will Mr Bean 's Diary ( Boxtree £6.99 ) . |
| 18 | Irwin had a marvellous year last time and will be keen to win the Regal as will Derek Young , another rider who could look back on 1992 with a great deal of satisfaction . |
| 19 | An integral answerphone will be included , as will Smart Card technology to enable users to share a phone by inserting their own cards . |
| 20 | As can Fergus . ’ |
| 21 | It more or less forces you to define a central E-mail server machine , upon which all messages are stored — it can be quite profligate with directories , as can Mainlan itself . |