Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [conj] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when we arrived home , we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin . |
| 2 | Blackmail occurs as soon as the demand is made , whereas robbery requires an appropriation . |
| 3 | After normal initial investigations , there was a noticeable rise in serum transaminases as well as an increase in clotting times , a decrease in renal function and a thrombocytopenia . |
| 4 | Of the course this unity crumbles as soon as the national cause is identified not with generalities , but with more divisive specifics : not with ‘ Israel ’ in general , but with the supremacy of the Welsh language ; not with Flemishness as against Frenchness , but with a specific Flemish nationalist party . |
| 5 | If the Primera does as well as the old Bluebird — 325,000 sold here helping to top 1.8m Nissans sold here in 22 years — they wo n't complain . |
| 6 | erm What happens if erm your boss is n't on the phone and their boss has transferred all their calls to the other phone , the other phone rings as well as the secretaries ring , so you pick it up on your phone , which is R star star 3 , and then you want to get it through to the boss , but when you ring the number it comes through to the other phone . |
| 7 | The flashing stops as soon as the car undergoes appreciable movement such as occurs during driving . |
| 8 | In the first place the notion that the moment of charging marks a watershed in the relationship between the suspect and the police is not strictly accurate , since under paragraph 11.4 the duty to abstain from questioning ceases as soon as the officer considers that there is sufficient evidence against the suspect for a prosecution to succeed , and there may then be an appreciable interval before the custody officer decides to charge him pursuant to paragraph 16.1 . |
| 9 | The adverts were designed to generate some sales leads as well as the main aim of raising awareness and these will be handled by . |
| 10 | The auditory word detectors are activated by input from a spoken word , and an essential aspect of the model is that this activation begins as soon as the first sounds in the word are heard . |
| 11 | Aspects of the work of Marslen-Wilson and Tyler ( 1980 ) which we discussed in Chapter 6 ( see section 6.5.1 ) strongly suggest that clause interpretation begins as soon as a listener hears the first part of the clause . |
| 12 | The backaches , the headaches , the abdominal pressure , the fatigue and skin troubles as well as the life threatening illnesses for which no cure is on tap from conventional medicine often respond to these alternative or complementary therapies … for a time . |
| 13 | Eva read it from cover to cover ; films , music , book reviews as well as the politics . |
| 14 | This will mean additional advertising costs as well as the extra costs involved in preparing new labels , brochures and price lists . |
| 15 | You must have noticed things out of the corner of your eye every day of your life — this is very similar , and the ability vanishes as soon as the eye focuses on one object . |
| 16 | ‘ I am only sorry that my requests for the Public Accounts Committee to investigate royal travel costs as well as the cost of the royal palaces was not agreed to . ’ |
| 17 | There are also regular events such as painting demonstrations and dog handling shows as well as a visit by the West Cumbria Vintage Car club and an antiques and bric-a-brac fair . |
| 18 | In Britain , copyright exists as soon as a song is recorded on to tape or written on manuscript . |
| 19 | Satirist Clive James broke off from filming the BBC TV series Clive Live to say enigmatically : ‘ Cleese copes as well as a man can with the problems raised by exceptional talent , organisational ability and wealth . ’ |
| 20 | With modern recording techniques we are able to capture the spoken word but the majority of speech dies as soon as the sound waves our voice creates fade . |
| 21 | Above : The left hand provides steadying and operates the manual focus and zoom controls as well as the other camera buttons on both compact and shoulder-mount models . |