Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv] as it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition , the new knowledge about economic and demographic change in the past has suggested that it is urgent to reconsider several aspects of the received wisdom about the industrial revolution , notably the assumptions made by contemporaries about declining marginal returns in agriculture ; changes in the occupational structure of the English labour force before and during the industrial revolution ; and , more generally , the viability of the concept itself so far as it connotes a unitary and progressive phenomenon . |
2 | Nigel and Rosamund Starmer-Smith 's tragic loss of their daughter , Charlotte , has clearly affected many of you as deeply as it has us . |
3 | They say that nobody remembers who came second but when that has happened to you as often as it has to Montgomerie , it is difficult to forget . |
4 | ‘ And perhaps I should remind you that the contract you 've just cited binds you as securely as it does us , unless you 're willing to face interminable legal hassles in an effort to extricate yourself . ’ |
5 | JustText can read text files from any word processor , it even tidies them up slightly as it does it , and there is a utility to read MacWrite files but within limits . |
6 | The design point is a good one so far as it goes … |
7 | It does n't come to me as easily as it does to you . " |
8 | I could sense Lili turning her head to look at me , but the urge to talk , to confess , had left me as suddenly as it had come . |
9 | The gun roared deafeningly in the small room , its lethal discharge taking Angel Two in the ribcage , almost tearing him in half as it punched him back across the room . |
10 | New life , green as the holly leaf , was at work inside him as surely as it stirred inside his wife . |
11 | Moran hardly heard ; all resentment left him as quickly as it had come : McQuaid was here and it was Monaghan Day . |
12 | The smell of oil clung to her as strongly as it did to the rags in the van . |
13 | The food that India produces does not find its way to the people who need it as efficiently as it did in the Maharashtra drought . |
14 | ‘ I have no future but my children and my wife will take it as far as it goes . |
15 | Whatever so long as it does n't matter , do n't worry about it , why you upset ? |