Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pron] as [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 I began several diaries , carrying on the entries in some of them as far as February .
2 She clung to him while he held himself hard and poised over her for a moment , and then he parted her qivering thighs , slipping himself high inside her as naturally as a silver shoehorn easing on a silk slipper .
3 AB : Well it was always fairly straightforward for me as far as the repertoire goes .
4 ‘ Rome-you 're welcome to it as far as I 'm concerned , ’ said Mervyn spitefully , the day before Ianthe was due to leave with the party from St Basil 's .
5 The love-hate relationship was obvious to her as well as to Codron and the others around them .
6 All of them as far as paragraph B is concerned it deals with the reduction in local government responsibilities and the growth of non-elected bodies .
7 To the uninitiated it might seem that the shunters are engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks ; they appear to scatter them all over the yard , as if their object were to separate many of them as completely as possible .
8 Nigel and Rosamund Starmer-Smith 's tragic loss of their daughter , Charlotte , has clearly affected many of you as deeply as it has us .
9 Perhaps another ‘ Why I am not a Roman Catholic ’ would be salutary from him as well as for them .
10 I had never been awake in it as early as that before .
11 We can not ignore , therefore , the possibility of our oil tax revenues running out or reducing , and it is important to find ways of becoming independent of them as soon as possible .
12 On the day he left , Gould wrote to Captain Washington at the Royal Geographical Society , announcing proudly , ‘ I shall have many novelties to add to science as well as to communicate a great deal respecting their habits since I have already obtained the nests and eggs of 60 species not one of which as far as I am aware have been described . ’
13 And this was one of them as far as the demon was concerned ) .
14 The moment the Queen was warned the photos would appear in the Daily Mirror , she ordered copies to be made available to her as soon as possible .
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