Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as a [noun] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so long as a transaction falls within the scope of an activity set out in the objects clause ( ’ manufacturing ’ , ‘ property development ’ , and so on ) it will be authorised . |
| 2 | So long as a judge keeps silent his reputation for wisdom and impartiality remains unassailable : but every utterance which he makes in public , except in the course of the actual performance of his judicial duties , must necessarily bring him within the focus of criticism . |
| 3 | So long as a tiger stands still or moves slowly , its stripes make it practically invisible in the jungle or among reeds . |
| 4 | Articles 85 and 86 of Table A ( prescribed pursuant to the Companies Act 1985 ) provide that so long as a director has disclosed his interest to the company , he may be a party to or interested in any transaction , and shall not by reason of his office be accountable to the company for any benefit he receives from such a transaction . |
| 5 | In so far as a government wants to have money to spend , it must be raised . |
| 6 | He trembled as intensely as a fly whirs its wings , and stopped talking . |
| 7 | If this is the decision , then such a way of life can be specified as Godly and incorporated into the Created God for as long as a consensus desires it . |
| 8 | We could slide together as easily as a train halts by the platform . |
| 9 | She saw the cows between the posts , the sun throwing their shadows on the wall as carefully as a painter paints a beautiful king or queen . |
| 10 | The old coppers who I knew — they used to hit hard enough to stun them , as hard as a butcher hits a cow before he kills it . |