Example sentences of "[is] as [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I shall go to my mother 's as soon as my discharge from the army comes through . ’ |
| 2 | The male oriental fruit moth employs greater subterfuge by producing a scent similar to the female 's as soon as he arrives on the scene . |
| 3 | Joe had letters ready to post to Littlewood 's and the grain merchant 's as soon as his ship docked , and within days was called to Littlewood 's Pools for an interview . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's as well seein' it 's your last night at the leery work . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He 's as well spoken as any gent . |
| 6 | Suspicion had been his watchword and perhaps Miss Labrooy 's as well . |
| 7 | In , in many ways there 's , well there 's as well is that repeat a lot of the things that are said |
| 8 | He 's as well sit pushing papers around pretending to be busy but drawing the salary than being made redundant which is what ought to be happening . |
| 9 | Norman on his wall has a a a list of er theoretical waitings for the different specialists at Orpington hospital and presumably he 's got one beside it for Queen Mary 's as well . |
| 10 | Works at Rumbold 's as well did n't he ? |
| 11 | Having er , been invited to attend the first ever in County Council Hearing I 'm delighted with it 's as well received as it 's had and I would just like to clarify point C which is after the relative sort of consultation with local members and the whole review of meeting er , who will be present at the review meeting ? |
| 12 | Would it , he was thinking , be like the ending of Forster 's as yet unpublished Maurice , a somewhat tame homo novel of which he was to say , commenting on the male lovers setting up house at the end , ‘ I give it three weeks ? ’ |
| 13 | The baby , despite the fact that he has been denied his birthright of the care of deeply loving parents who created him in love , is as well cared for — ’ |
| 14 | There is as well experience of identification of assorted beads according to shape , size and colour and ( maybe ) material — wood or plastic . |
| 15 | ‘ My Bank , ’ Nicholas said , ‘ is as well protected as I am. , |
| 16 | The emotional preparatory work , talking through some of these feelings , can take some time to achieve and is as well started before a formal request for admission is completed . |
| 17 | These include the great reed warbler , the wheatear , the whitethroat and the redstart but , as yet , none of these is as well studied as the pied flycatcher . |
| 18 | We believe that no other group engaged in geomorphic research is as well qualified to grapple with the human factor as are geographers . |
| 19 | The rest of the specifications are in the specifications box — extract from them what is of interest to you , but take it from me that the machine is as well specified as any at this price . |
| 20 | Outside London , nowhere in the UK is as well served by research libraries as the University of Edinburgh . |
| 21 | As cytokines modulate cytotoxic activities of various killer cells , perhaps ADCC mediated by anticolon antibody ( anticolon ADCC ) is as well modulated in vivo by the cytokines synthesised locally in the colonic mucosa of ulcerative colitis . |
| 22 | Around us in the middle distance , which is as near or far as anywhere else seems to get , lie other havens of plaster and flora . |
| 23 | I only hope the same regulation is as strictly enforced in the rest of Europe . |
| 24 | Where this is so , Parliament 's legislative role is as above described in relation to Acts and United Kingdom delegated legislation . |
| 25 | VISITORS to Belgium often sneer at the scruffy appearance of the country 's towns , farms and people , and pointedly note how much neater everything is as soon as you cross the border into Holland . |
| 26 | So I 'd suggest again that the sensible place to shout armed police is as soon as you enter because the fraction of a second between you getting from the hall to the bedroom is n't going to make any difference . |
| 27 | Er the reason for that is as already mentioned , that a comprehensive assessment has n't been done . |
| 28 | There is as yet no shift in the overall direction of the group , which remains dominated in terms of political action by its monopoly catholic and nationalist constituencies . |
| 29 | There is as yet no vaccine against HIV infection and no cure for AIDS . |
| 30 | There is as yet no way of explaining how objects are constructed out of events ; even less how the contrast between objects and events — one of the most pervasive features of everyday experience — is perceived . |