Example sentences of "as we [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dung only penetrated as far as my upper thigh as we struck up the devastated hillside towards Meall a' Choire Leith . |
| 2 | ‘ Pushing and shoving among that lot , no fear , ’ I said as we struck out for the woods . |
| 3 | The intercept is the value of Y when X is zero , a pretty meaningless value when X is a mortality rate , as we noted above ; we just treat it as a scaling factor , needed to predict a given Y value from a given X value . |
| 4 | It is also useful to analyse the average duration of unemployment because , as we noted above , long-term unemployment is a more serious problem than short-term . |
| 5 | The idea that femaleness is part of the definition of the word wife seems relatively reasonable ; but questions arise when one considers that — as we noted above — gender seems to be a conceptual component in many unrelated lexical items ; and that oppositions often function covertly as hierarchies , which means it may not be a neutral fact that this system represents women as the negative of men . |
| 6 | In the post-war period , both Weber and Schumpeter 's ideas considerably influenced pluralist theory , as we noted above ( pp. 51 — 3 ) , so much so that their fundamental acceptance of elite theory patterns of argument was often ignored or lost sight of . |
| 7 | Electoral competition partly cuts across the struggles of functional elites , and , as we noted above , party leaders elected to government are Janus-faced : both statal and societal elites . |
| 8 | As we noted above , judicial review actions may be either private actions or public actions or hybrid actions . |
| 9 | As we noted above , the latest 1988 BCS indicates , that indeed , crime is not rising as steeply as police statistics imply . |
| 10 | Prosecutions occur , as we noted above when overpayment exceeds 250 . |
| 11 | The immediate touchstone for this , as we noted above , seems to be Weber 's logic of heterodox and charismatic ‘ prophets ’ versus orthodox and bureaucratic ‘ priests ’ . |
| 12 | As we noted above , taxing interest at source and at a composite rate has positive attractions for personal savers but it is not attractive to commercial depositors who , because of their varying tax positions prefer payment gross . |
| 13 | As we noted above , some technical expertise is essential to an understanding of what different delivery platforms can or can not do . |
| 14 | As we noted above forwards pruning decisions must be solvable if the method is to usefully reduce the search space . |
| 15 | As we noted previously , ‘ Kingdom ’ is a dynamic concept which might better be rendered ‘ Kingly rule or government ’ . |
| 16 | At the same time , he also drew heavily on a strictly Judaic body of material , including numerology and other forms of early Cabalism — which , as we noted previously , were firmly rooted in Essene/Zadokite/Nazarean sources . |
| 17 | On the contrary , as we noted earlier , his equilibrium model is a mobile one . |
| 18 | Also , as we noted earlier , in the case of Australia government arbitration directly promoted the formation and growth of unions . |
| 19 | In the first place , as we noted earlier , in order to justify binding legal obligations , choice theories must isolate those cases of a special exercise of choice where a binding legal commitment is consistent with respect for private autonomy . |
| 20 | As we noted earlier , these capital inflows have financed the current account deficits . |
| 21 | As we noted earlier , the Nazarean hierarchy , at the beginning of the second century , was directed by two brothers , James and Jude , who are specifically identified as grandsons of Jesus 's brother . |
| 22 | As we noted earlier , explanation plays a central role in education . |
| 23 | Of their 42 MdBs — all of them as we noted earlier elected from lists — no less than 24 were women , because women had been given on average higher list rankings than men . |
| 24 | As we noted earlier the surveys of both secondary and primary schools provided information on what was happening in schools , although they were restricted ( in the case of the secondary survey particularly ) to a subject-based analysis of the curriculum . |
| 25 | As we noted earlier the developments of this work make this unlikely . |
| 26 | However , as we noted earlier , farmers and landowners were detached from much of the daily life of the village even when it was an occupational community . |
| 27 | As we noted earlier , thematizing place adjuncts is very common in certain types of text in English , such as travel brochures , where locative themes offer a natural method of text development . |
| 28 | Astrology and witchcraft , as we noted earlier , are not available . |
| 29 | As we noted earlier the Conservative Government has followed two major policies in an attempt to deal with this penal crisis : firstly , simply to build more prisons ; and secondly , to reduce the numbers receiving custodial sentences . |
| 30 | However , as we noted earlier , Johnston and McClelland ( 1980 ) showed that this was not so : the nature of a backward mask ( word or non-word ) made no difference to the size of the word-superiority effect . |