Example sentences of "as [pron] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They 'd told me that as I was caught in civilian clothes I was going to be treated as a spy , and every time I heard those shots I thought ‘ My turn tomorrow ’ . '
2 Perhaps 20 items is a bit much to take in at one sitting , but choose your favourites and you will not be disappointed , as everything is captured in wonderful sound and expertly performed .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Such activities as there were led to sporadic violence with communists and communist front organizations , such as the disruption of the International Class War Prisoners Aid meeting at Trafalgar Square in January 1927 .
7 About 100 cases will be drawn from three Scottish regions and cases taken as they are referred to specific teams .
8 Craft work ; women 's crafts as they are designated in different times and places , such as midwifery , sewing , cooking , undertaking , writing .
9 Psychologists , analysts and therapists often hold strong fundamental allegiances to one set of theories or another , but then temper their views as they are influenced by other approaches .
10 Secondly , it is arguable that most other theories , e.g. those based on semantic components , can be subsumed within it , in so far as they are built on consistent and logical lines .
11 So long as they are stimulated by low-frequency nervous impulses , such muscles can respond directly to stretching .
12 The smaller nations get short shrift on somewhat different grounds : in so far as they are affected by general trends , their history recapitulates that of the major states .
13 Both cheeses are slightly unusual in as much as they are made with cooked curds that have been heated in the whey for about 30min before being drained .
14 Top quality bags will have no visible stitching on the shells as they are made with internal seams .
15 These are similar to ceramic tiles , but are unglazed and come only in a range of earth/terracotta/red colours as they are made from unrefined clay .
16 In addition , the clergy appear to have considerable difficulty in recognizing the transformation which theoretical positions on Christian belief and morality undergo as they are concretized in historical human relationships , doubtless also because of the strong essentialist bias in their perception of socio-ethical issues .
17 The hon. Gentleman will have read and re-read circular 7/91 which contains the exceptions policy , allowing homes to be provided on sites not normally designated as residential so long as they are aimed at local people .
18 This Fact Sheet will be followed by a series of Briefing Papers for MPs , which will go beyond the facts to a description of the types of arguments that have been employed by researchers to study the causes of unemployment , including the possible effects so far as they are known of various remedies that have been proposed .
19 Over the past few years , many companies have set up contracted-out money purchase schemes — or COMPS , as they are known for short — which operate on a different principle from final salary schemes .
20 Whether from shame or fear of the all-pervasive Mukhabarat security police , people are reluctant to talk of the four civilians in Maan who were killed - they do not use the word ‘ martyred ’ as would Palestinians on the West Bank of the river — during the ‘ sorrowful events ’ as they are known in official parlance .
21 Also certain wholesale transactions are excluded ( as they are deemed for professional investors rather than personal investors ) and are regulated by the Bank of England .
22 Girls also tend to take certain subjects at school or university in much the same way as they are segregated into particular jobs .
23 It would n't be fair to pick a ‘ best ’ from this group as they 're aimed at different users .
24 Joan is a firm supporter of new varieties ; they are much more likely to stay in good health as they 're bred with inbuilt resistance to canker and other diseases .
25 Inner London bureaux which began under the auspices of the Family Welfare Association were not accustomed to volunteers at all as they were staffed by paid workers and many even have a negative attitude towards them .
26 Too much salt is also to be avoided , as it is implicated in high blood pressure , heart disease and fluid retention .
27 What had not been foreseen was the linking of the CNAA with a public system of higher education ‘ as rigidly conceived as it is implemented by present governmental policy ’ .
28 But an obligation to obey the law as it is understood in political writings today is a mere prima facie obligation .
29 The Commission 's aim of reskilling workers before they become unemployed , and smoothing their transition into alternative employment is also objected to by the UK Government , as it is seen as industrial policy in disguise .
30 It is therefore a continuous enquiry into the relationship between teaching and learning as it is enacted in particular classroom contexts .
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