Example sentences of "[noun] as at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was possible to see the same sort of divide as at the commercial end : every second house had been restored and repainted , with extensions sprouting in the gaps between them . |
2 | Hope nodded his appreciation as at the perfect execution of an ambitious manoeuvre : it was indeed a favoured spot . |
3 | It was first observed early in the century that there is usually only about 10% as much energy ( in the form of animal matter ) at one level of the food chain as at the next level down ; at any one place , about 10% as much energy will be contained in the carnivores as in the herbivores . |
4 | ‘ send a message by telephone which was of an indecent ( or an obscene or a menacing ) character or ’ Telephone means the same public system as at the alternative point at 2 ante . |
5 | Its definitions of femininity as at the same time an artefact and an essence are blatantly incompatible , and its attempts to account for all aspects of subjectivity in terms of fixed gender categories , inadequate . |