Example sentences of "as [pron] be [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | As we are part of our own subject matter , we ultimately find ourselves . |
2 | ( Alternatively , therefore , the indifference curve has sometimes been taken to reflect the preferences of the median voter inasmuch as there are circumstances in which , when the majority voting rule applies , the decision from the local community will be that of the median voter . ) |
3 | Erm , I have n't bought as many tickets as there are people in my two seminar groups |
4 | He has as many selves as he has utterances , virtual or realized , as many selves as there are words in his lexicon , even in the dictionary of his potential language , with each word its aetimology , its phoneyetic fragility and its semiantic sea changes , each word its infinite contiguities and its tall spokes of paradismatic possibilities . |
5 | Indeed , the hard-liners who always argue that monetary stability has to be a higher priority than growth and jobs have claimed that the Chancellor would be irresponsible in not raising taxes as soon as there is scope for him to do so . |
6 | As there is acclamation for my hon. Friend , I am delighted to give way . |
7 | That is as far as there is witness against him . |
8 | In so far as there is surveillance of us , we tend to feel it is largely intended for our own good , to avoid us getting into difficult situations , etc … |
9 | The relevant experiment , by Walcott and Michener , has not escaped criticism ; but it is not the only piece of evidence to go against the sun arc hypothesis , and even if that hypothesis has not been definitely refuted , we can say that such imperfect evidence as there is counts against it . |
10 | ‘ I will baptise men and women as long as there is breath in my body , ’ he had declared in his enthronement sermon . |
11 | You can go on learning and adding to your repertoire of behaviours for as long as there is breath in your body . |
12 | Such external evidence as there is points to his being the son of a fairly poor rural family who were tenants on the estate of the manor of Thornton Dale which , in 1335 , was described as having : a chief messuage worth in garden produce and herbage 13s 4d , arable lands and meadows , a watermill , a fulling mill , a common oven . |
13 | The Government ought to take care of them , it 's the least they could do … but as long as there 's eejits like me to fork out a bob or two , the authorities wo n't do a thing . ’ |
14 | Arriving at Halling he was warned not to go on to Rochester as there was danger of his being captured on the road . |
15 | I 've got to go now as it 's time for me to get my new dresses fitted . |