Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of high media coverage we are quite likely to see tragedies as they occur including seeing people killed and the immediate stunned reactions of witnesses to ghastly events . |
| 2 | NCR has just introduced a model that is about the size of an A4 pad making it possible to walk around and make notes as you go . |
| 3 | So , for example , the behaviour of people who fall in love , such as kissing in public , is tolerated rather than drawing censure as it might in other circumstances . |
| 4 | According to this interpretation , the associability of each stimulus element might be expected to decline as it becomes associated with others , just as a CS as a whole is thought to lose associability as it becomes linked with a US . |
| 5 | Catering students also tested out their waitering and waitressing skills as they attempted to deliver trays on the back of a human ‘ camel ’ . |
| 6 | Make notes as you talk . |
| 7 | Make notes as you go through . |
| 8 | Traveller 's or Eurocheques are by far the safest way to carry money as they are easily cashed for a small service charge and the value is recoverable if they are stolen or lost . |
| 9 | The aim of treatment is not for a young child to lose weight as it would be in an adult , but to maintain their weight or make below normal weight gain ( Dietz 1984 ) . |
| 10 | If you fail to lose weight as you feel you should , it is tempting to cut down on food even more to get better results . |
| 11 | ‘ Are you a Catholic ? ’ he asked Donna as she brought out the drinks . |
| 12 | Table ware is carefully and , perhaps , infrequently handled , while kitchen wares suffer losses as they are cheaper and roughly used . |
| 13 | Like a ride in a big dipper , he felt the floor pushing up at him , gathering speed as they climbed a wave . |
| 14 | She climbed onto the bike and set off in the direction from which she had come , gathering speed as she descended . |
| 15 | There was a reporter and a photographer from the Financial Times waiting to interview Branson as he touched down . |
| 16 | In a wide bowl there was the night glimmer of a stream which was churned to flashing silver as they thrashed through it , the spray soaking them to their thighs . |
| 17 | The Mexican landed the better punches in the final round , catching Hardy as he became a trifle careless . |
| 18 | If so , encourage them to paint pictures as they listen to music or try using art games . |
| 19 | ‘ I care that you 're trying to seduce Dana as you seduced me … nothing more , though I doubt your conceit will allow you to believe that . ’ |
| 20 | This method of calculating an average is favoured by the hotel and catering industry as it can show the trend over a period of time and eliminates the effects of seasonal fluctuations . |
| 21 | Earlier Romantic interests in dream , haunting and death were revivified by Odilon Redon 's lithographs and drawings and transposed into a mawkish fascination with human decollation and disembodiment ( a prescient subject of much Surrealist interest later ) , witness perhaps of his desire to escape from the strictures of the body where only material limitation and disease existed — the concerns of eschatology , sexuality and mysticism certainly haunted Redon as they do so much Symbolist thought . |
| 22 | Connon had enough of himself left to give Jenny a sardonically accusing glance as he left the room with the doctor . |
| 23 | ‘ No , I want to see Cobalt as we arranged . |
| 24 | The provision of these conditions will encourage the buildup of soil life , particularly burrowing earthworms , and it is this active soil population which serves as the ‘ repair gang ’ to build an increasingly stable structure and to repair damage as it occurs . |
| 25 | They are strays , having been carried here by the glacier that once occupied Crummackdale as it retreated at the end of the Ice Age , scouring the ground as it departed and bringing down the boulders from their place of origin higher in the valley . |
| 26 | In 1626 , James Reid of Edinburgh University considered the possibility of the earth 's axial rotation , suggesting that Scripture sometimes described phenomena as they appeared to the senses , rather than as they really were . |
| 27 | Children 's needs change as they grow , so it 's important to know what milk they should be drinking at different stages . |
| 28 | To conclude , we have come to accept Holmes as he is . |
| 29 | ‘ A good question , ’ shouted Bernice as she examined the firing systems . |
| 30 | My policy regarding Morecambe is this , people come into Morecambe as a private individual like yourself , like me , like my family and we come in here to accept Morecambe as it is |