Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] together as " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first they seemed so close together as to form an impassable barrier , but as they drew nearer it became clear that they were several yards apart . |
| 2 | They had been as contented together as could have been expected , he supposed , from a union which had been largely one of convenience and accommodation ; and he would always remember , with a sort of perverse affection , her rather loud voice , her over-daubed war-paint — and , of course , the painful state of those poor feet of hers … |
| 3 | She made believe that they were as happy together as they should be , and was careful to weep only in secret . |
| 4 | You did n't have the baffling and separation then ; everybody would get as close together as they could . |
| 5 | Without slumping forwards , take your arms behind you , holding them up as high and as close together as possible . |
| 6 | There will be certain positions in which such sheets of spheres will lie on each other as close together as possible . |
| 7 | It is best to make these shelves as close together as possible — say , around 10″ , and depending on the depth of shelf and what 's stored on it . |
| 8 | Any archaeological sites not destroyed in this process are likely to be at least as severely damaged by the roots of the trees , which are usually set as close together as is economically viable . |
| 9 | I was told to stand up straight and , as usual , one of the guards pushed my legs as close together as possible . |
| 10 | We 've got those as close together as they can . |