Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb past] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Facts were to do with the material conditions of life described as precisely as possible and counted as accurately as possible . |
| 2 | For various reasons the main one of which was a lack of understanding of our problems , our local administration were often unsympathetic and went so far as to accuse us of non co-operation at times , especially in the matter of rest days . |
| 3 | Both the girls were small and looked exceptionally so as they crossed the Bridge with their handcart . |
| 4 | The streets curved and twisted as pleasantly as the river , but were shaded by fine lime trees , now breaking into delicate leaf , instead of the willows , soon to shimmer summer through , above the trout-ringed reaches of the River Pleshey . |
| 5 | The oppressive regime I had anticipated was not apparent and the whole complex seemed clean , active and designed as far as possible to provide reasonable conditions and amenities for its inmates . |