Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Written nearly eighty years before as marauding French forces seized their first tracts of territory in Cochin-China , they reflected his own deep conviction , derived from a totally different experience , in the ultimate supremacy of the spirit of man . |
| 2 | The course was lengthened by pushing back some tees so as to comply with the Regulations on Handicapping , resulting in the Club having four recognised S.S. courses : White ( 70 ) , Yellow ( 69 ) , Green ( 68 ) and the L.G.U. Red ( 72 ) . |
| 3 | On that we will provide erm er carrier bags , er some pens and er we 'll probably er dish out some leaflets there as well . |
| 4 | Set up special links only as necessary and cancel them as soon as they have served their purpose . |
| 5 | — Iron Ladies in Stockton ( ) started out six years ago as just that , doing ironing . |
| 6 | Michael Jopling , standing just two feet away as the tale unwound , said that he knew the feeling . |
| 7 | ‘ And anyway , I 'm not criticising you ; you have a perfect right to have as many women here as you want to . ’ |
| 8 | The game has been put back 24 hours so as to avoid a clash with live television transmission of Honved v Manchester United and Rangers v Levski Sofia — so there 's no excuse . |
| 9 | I had worked there many years before as a footman in one of old Mother Nightbird 's molly houses , from where she sold plump , perfumed flesh to the great lords and merchants of the city . |
| 10 | He cheerfully did as he was told ; taking her command literally he heaped as many logs on as the large fireplace would take . |
| 11 | Erm , as I 've said there is a display there and Moat are here to ask ask ask as many questions obviously as you 'd like and hopefully they 'll be able to clear up any er , issues on the . |