Example sentences of "as [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Lisa Jardine has recently reminded us , in the obsession with dress and what it signified socially , we witness contemporary tensions and struggles between classes , between residual and emergent cultures , between the mercantile order and what it was actually ( or seemed to be ) replacing , between rank and wealth , between innate and fiscal value ( Still Harping , 141 — 2 , 1 50 ) . |
| 2 | A woman as socially assured as Alison Kraemer does n't get her knickers in a twist just because an acquaintance , however unsuitably married , asks her how she enjoyed the concert . |
| 3 | As Little Rock cashes in , other Arkansas towns are following suit . |
| 4 | They are said to have explained that they were looking for the conductor to buy their tickets as Stonehouse station did not sell tickets at that time of night . |
| 5 | Li Yuan turned away , hearing the giggling that went on behind his back as Fei Yen went across to help her cousin . |
| 6 | Well if I could have a bungalow the same as I' ve got now I would n't care . |
| 7 | As Stewart Young says above please feel free to write to the Editorial Team . |
| 8 | AS CRAY COMPUTER RUSHES OUT SMALL CRAY-3s TO EARN VITAL CASH |
| 9 | ‘ Nothing will come of nothing ’ , as King Lear said once upon a time . |
| 10 | Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try . |
| 11 | In fact , old fashioned cunning and the ability to suspend belief are just as important , as Roger Everett found out . |
| 12 | Six goals … two penalties … a sending off … a carrying off … a touchline bust-up … the Manor Ground was like a fireworks factory on saturday as Denis Smith kicked off his reign as manager of Oxford United |
| 13 | All positive stuff , as Madeleine Kingsley points out on page 82 , if only you approach it in the right way . |
| 14 | While Developments was being finalized there were , as Edwin Kerr pointed out to the institutions , other longer-term models being discussed . |
| 15 | It was an appointment , as William Adam pointed out , which ‘ often follows at a great distance of time after the application & entring on the list ’ . |
| 16 | As Van Cheele walked along , he turned the questions over and over in his head . |
| 17 | Rovers Defender , Dave Higgins punched the ball out ; he was sent off for deliberate hand ball as Jim Magilton slammed home United 's second . |
| 18 | As Jim Smith rued afterwards , the game was there for Portsmouth to take . |
| 19 | There may be ways around this , at least in part , as Jon Saunders points out . |
| 20 | As Colonel Windsor laid aside his pen , dawn was breaking murkily over the County Longford village of Granard , some 150 miles north of Cambridge Barracks . |
| 21 | Hooves sounded loud in the yard as Colonel Winckler took off after the Prince . |
| 22 | ‘ I speak not only of the Army — although as Colonel Moore knows probably better than I , the acts of heroism you see there in the face of pain — wounds , cuts , torn limbs ’ — he looked at Mrs Crump ; she swayed slightly — ‘ severed arteries , gashed heads ’ — Mrs Moore was unaffected — ‘ and all the terrible lacerations and disfigurements received on the human body in modern warfare ’ — Miss D'Arcy nodded ; she was intrigued — ‘ but I speak of the self-inflicted torments of the Indian , the Negro and the Mussulman . ’ |
| 23 | The alleged purpose of improving the service and operating at a profit has already been achieved by New Zealand Rail as a state-owned enterprise , as Bernard Hickey points out . |
| 24 | As Beatrice Webb pointed out , the visitors were a new breed of ‘ governing and guiding ’ women . |
| 25 | As Bon Jovi jetted out , the faithful made their way home , unanimous that a dose of Bad Medicine had done the trick for them . |
| 26 | As Ian Macdonald points out in The New Immigration Law ( Butterworths , 1972 ) : |
| 27 | As Gregory Elliott has recently emphasized , although Althusser always presented himself as the figure of the rigours of orthodoxy against the eclecticism of the existentialists , in his own work he was just as catholic , allying Marxism with non-Marxist philosophy , even if it was a history of science to which , he claimed , ‘ French philosophy owes its renaissance in the last thirty years ’ . |
| 28 | Rovers were forced into a pre-match reshuffle as Neil McNab went down with a stomach bug . |
| 29 | Often local pubs serve as a base for the local community : as Neil Richardson pointed out in CAMRA 's Pub Preservation report of 1980 , ‘ The pub is first and foremost a social centre , the best ever invented … |
| 30 | For , as Neil Bartlett points out , that nice little word was corrupted long before we got our sticky fingers on it . |