Example sentences of "in [num] as [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agricultural production grew by 1 per cent in 1989/90 as compared with the previous fiscal year . |
| 2 | The government expected an overall current-account deficit of at least $1,500 million in 1991 as compared with a deficit of $2,300 million in 1990 . |
| 3 | The fact that the country has become a major exporter means a boost to the balance of payments of something over £7 billion per year in 1984 as opposed to a debit of some £4 billion ten years ago . |
| 4 | We see there how Eliot indulged his sense of irony by resuscitating the voices of older poets through his anthropological interests and satirizing ‘ a time , barren of myths ’ and a world of those ‘ illimitable suburbs ’ which he saw in 1921 as filled with the public school 's ‘ petrified product ’ . |
| 5 | Although insignificant in overall size ( 120,000 members in 1990 as opposed to the Church of England 's 1,824,000 : MARC Europe figures from the UK Christian Handbook 1989/90 ) , the chart shows their growth . |