Example sentences of "as he is [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words the courts are not required to be so vigilant in his case as he is presumed to have negotiated the terms of his contract . |
| 2 | Cam is denied the colour and glamour of Barbados as he is kept at work on a tally of the cargo as it is landed : later , a talk with the captain helps him to see this and other causes for resentment in a different light . |
| 3 | WAVE OF SUPPORT : Tebbit greets delegates as he is given a standing ovation after his onslaught on John Major yesterday |
| 4 | This is his favourite event , together with the Open — an event where he is as surprised as he is flattered by the support he gets from the British public . |
| 5 | As he is dragged away by men in white coats to the Gerry Marsden Home For The Incurably Sad And Pathetic , sexy Simes appeals one last time to the kids — ‘ Do you lot think a rock 'n' roll band can ever change anything ? ’ |
| 6 | A moment of discomfort for Allan Lamb during his 93 , as he is hit on the helmet by medium-pacer Shane Thomson |
| 7 | I think Imamu takes the most slack when it comes to proving himself because he is always around to hear the people who criticize him , where as although Boo is criticized , he is not there to hear it , seeing as he is locked up inside his house . |
| 8 | He comforted himself with the saying of Uncle Jan — ‘ the devil is never so black as he is painted ’ — and dreamed of what he might accomplish in the company of such a woman , in collaboration with her soft femaleness . |
| 9 | THE MID-POINT between No Name and Unforgiven finds Eastwood as a Confederate raider redeemed after the war as he is assimilated into a rag-tag community of rejects and losers , slowly losing his appetite for violence and vengeance . |
| 10 | At 60% of the price of a German worker , the Briton evidently has his advantages — so long as he is trained , managed and financed by foreigners . |
| 11 | But hopes of seeing Dublin-born Leicestershire batman Justin Benson in action for Munster have evaporated as he is tied up with Leicestershire 's Second XI next Thursday and Friday in the hope of being selected for Leicestershire 's three-day match against Australia . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , the Welsh centre , Mike Hall , missed Cardiff 's 18-13 defeat by Llanelli at the weekend as he is troubled by a groin strain . |
| 13 | Not a diamond , perhaps , but a flinty , 18-carat performance from a competitive lad whose patient willingness to do as he is bid by club and country as either No 10 or 15 is a lasting credit . |
| 14 | ( 3 ) At all events , from that age , make him do as he is bid , if you whip him ten times running to effect it . |
| 15 | Émile Chaillot displayed the deep impatience of a bureaucrat towards an artist who is not doing as he is bid . |
| 16 | The ‘ Red Caliph ’ , as he is called , wears a beard shaped like a crescent moon . |
| 17 | Piggott is comforted by leading American jockey Eddie Delahoussaye as he is stretchered into an ambulance after his horrific fall from ill-fated Mr Brooks in the Breeders ' Cup . |
| 18 | PECKINPAH 'S LAST masterpiece , with James Coburn gloomily remembering , as he is shot to death , how he betrayed his values by tracking down free spirit Kris Kristofferson . |
| 19 | An English writer who went into self-exile just when Pound and Lawrence did , Ford Madox Ford , had always been denied serious consideration ( as he is denied it still ) , in part for having , in No More Parades at the end of a previous war , envisaged the England he was leaving in just such manorial terms : and if the Englishman could not be forgiven , how forgive the American ? |
| 20 | Thus , for example , in regard to proceedings in court , the mere absence of UK qualifications will not disqualify an EC lawyer from acting so long as he is instructed with and acts in conjunction with a UK lawyer . |
| 21 | It is also a coincidence here that Pip 's one unselfish use of his good fortune is the only source of future blessing to him , as he is employed too by this same company . |
| 22 | Christianity is about following Christ as He is portrayed in the Bible . |
| 23 | Watch the Iraqi strongman slump to the ground as he is felled by a sniper 's bullet . |
| 24 | Dublin can not hide his agony as he is wheeled on a stretcher from the Old Trafford pitch |
| 25 | Candles are special to Sam as he is allowed to blow out the altar candles after Mass at church . |
| 26 | He was convinced that , in the words of the Barmen Declaration which he with others drafted in May 1934 in opposition to the German Christians , ‘ Jesus Christ as he is attested to us in Holy Scripture is the one Word of God , which we have to hear , and which we have to trust and obey in life and in death . ’ |
| 27 | The CB must somehow involve obedience to instruction on the grounds that Chris can not have a tantrum while doing as he is told . |
| 28 | While members must make the major policy decisions , Bains recognised that officers contribute to the stimulation and formulation of policy : ‘ … the skilled professional officer is not just a servant who is paid to do as he is told ’ ( Bains 1972:8 ) . |
| 29 | ‘ Or in other words , he will do exactly as he is told , ’ Kubitsky said . |
| 30 | ‘ For your daughter 's sake , Mrs Abberley , make sure your husband does as he is told this time . |