Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Some biologists go so far as to see DNA as a device used by organisms to reproduce themselves , just as an eye is a device used by organisms to see !
2 Some schools go as far as appointing a press officer from amongst the staff or the governors .
3 ‘ You got to keep going when you find 'em , ’ he continued , ‘ the little buggers disappear as fast as they come . ’
4 Some of these documents remain not only as important records of passed time but as superb images in their own right .
5 She thought that she never wanted to sleep with Jim again , that the bonds of love were snares and that she must at all costs leave as early as possible the next morning and never come back .
6 Some bisexual relationships work perfectly well as long as everyone knows the score .
7 The likelihood is that such spare syntactic structures appear very infrequently as independent forms in actual use .
8 The little manor-house at Cadhay stands near at hand in the Ottery meadows , and more distant views reach as far as the great hill-fort at Hembury , built on a commanding spur of land in the late Iron Age .
9 Witchcraft and sorcery , which in any case few other cultures distinguish as sharply as the Zande , are not the only mystical responses to the experience of affliction in tense relationships .
10 Some interpretations of modern astrophysics go so far as to suggest that a conscious observer is necessary for the physical universe to exist at all — the observed needs an observer .
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