Example sentences of "[vb -s] as [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The press blamed us for Labour 's defeat , the Tories blamed us for Labour 's defeat and now it looks as thought the Labour Party is blaming us for Labour 's defeat . |
| 2 | What counts as giving a reason ? |
| 3 | You will actually hold a policy review with your client , I E , you 're going to see them each year at least , but the policy reviews as regards the company are held to make sure there 's enough growth in the client 's funds to sustain all the charges . |
| 4 | The solitary figure in private life contrasted with the man he describes as giving a ‘ firework display ’ in public . |
| 5 | Now , however , with only a passenger service remaining , the railway has as much relevance to the life of the land through which it passes as do the aeroplanes overhead . |
| 6 | For example , the rural areas of North Yorkshire and parts of Cumbria have experienced population increases as did the area around Aberdeen during the North Sea oil boom . |
| 7 | Brooks 's may not necessarily be much better , but Spitzer 's undoubtedly attributes a more prosaic kind of meaning to the text , which he sees as expressing an ( unreconciled ) opposition between the ‘ archaeological message ’ and the ‘ aesthetic message ’ of the urn . |
| 8 | But it is this commercial work that he sees as fulfilling a far more important function — it is the means by which he is able to fund his own personal projects . |
| 9 | This is the ideology which validates decisions on what is considered valuable knowledge , leading to assumptions which Keddie sees as fostering the myth of cultural deprivation . |
| 10 | As a result of the ‘ crisis of wholeness ’ , which Erikson sees as marking the end of childhood , I was attempting to achieve a ‘ sense of inner identity ’ . |
| 11 | A parser is a program which takes as input a sentence and a grammar , and which constructs such a parse tree . |
| 12 | My own data format convertor takes as input a set of digitized points and allows the user to specify the order in which the x , y coordinates are written to a disc file . |
| 13 | CBoT members with access to all or some of the listed contract markets include banks , securities firms , producers and independent traders , or locals , whom the CBoT recognises as playing a particularly important role in maintaining the liquidity of its various contract markets . |
| 14 | " An applicant who is not an individual natural person " means bodies either corporate or incorporate which the law recognises as having a separate legal persona . |
| 15 | Order 3 of the RSC ( except rr 3 and 6 ) applies as regards the computation of time ( r 12.9 ) . |
| 16 | In many respects any issue that a department regards as requiring a ministerial decision is likely to be describable as a ‘ policy issue ’ . |
| 17 | Scott argues further that insufficient attention has been paid to the potential for collaborative action on the part of shareholders , which he regards as indicating the possibility of a form of ownership control despite the absence of minority holdings large enough in themselves to amount to a control position . |
| 18 | For good measure , and , presumably in case anybody thinks he is indulging in the negative campaigning we have all been hearing so much about , he praises the Lib Dems as offering a ‘ more egalitarian , democratic and ecologically responsible [ manifesto ] than Labour 's ’ . |
| 19 | The cleft structure quite reasonably presents as given the assumption that the book is trying to depict something ( all books do ) . |
| 20 | The centredness of the Hegelian dialectic Althusser presents as having an ‘ internal spiritual principle ’ which in its abstract simplicity can only realize itself as ideology ( Althusser 1969 : 103 ) . |
| 21 | He rejects as mistaken the notion that the study of other religions might undermine or weaken a believer 's faith in his own religion . |
| 22 | This question produces as varied a response as the first . |
| 23 | The booklet provides as detailed a statement of the law as is reasonably possible . |