Example sentences of "[adv] widely [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amongst the vast range of savoury snacks there is just one entry for crisps , and I felt that the huge variety of chocolate biscuits or wavers , toffee , caramel , nuts and muesli etc that are so widely eaten as snacks are under-represented . |
| 2 | A similar result was avoided in The Lisboa where the clause was so widely drawn as to suggest that even proceedings for execution of the award were prohibited ; as such an interpretation would lead to the clause being null and void by virtue of section 8 of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1924 , the Court of Appeal adopted a more limited interpretation under which proceeds for execution or to obtain security , including security by means of a Mareva injunction , were allowed . |
| 3 | The Prince was more than keen to help ; as a result of that approach he convened a meeting , known as the Windsor Conference , which is still widely regarded as one of the most significant advances ever made in race relations . |
| 4 | Failing him , Sir Giles Shaw , a former minister but more widely seen as one of the back-benchers ' own , would be suitable . |
| 5 | The golf tee structure may not be usable in all situations but it is likely to become more widely used as staff costs increase . |
| 6 | This appears to have been known locally as Cinderford Mill , although it is more widely remembered as Brights Corn Mill , the last miller being Samuel Bright . |
| 7 | The kind of history in which later knowledge is made the yardstick by which to judge earlier theories is now widely recognized as profoundly unhistorical . |
| 8 | In addition to its function as a crucial teaching and learning method , talk is now widely recognised as promoting and embodying a range of skills and competence — both transactional and social — that are central to children 's overall language development . |
| 9 | In a series of papers Stewart and colleagues have shown a significant association , now widely accepted as causal , between obstetric radiography and childhood leukaemia and other cancers . |
| 10 | But it 's now widely tipped as one labour can win . |
| 11 | One deduction from this could have been that property should be as widely dispersed as possible , to enlarge the bounds of the citizen body . |
| 12 | Other forms which are available , if not as widely used as those of the JCT , are published by the ACA and by the FAS . |
| 13 | Follow-up studies revealed that the rice-salt solution was not as widely used as the lobon-gur solution . |
| 14 | During the first half of the eighteenth century no other sect was as widely spread as the Quakers . |
| 15 | It is likely that the arguments about public spending , taxation and economic prosperity will continue throughout the 1990s , and it is important that the facts about the real costs and benefits of welfare are as widely known as possible . |
| 16 | The thirty-four English clubs examined by Tony Mason were mostly run by smallish groups of substantial shareholders , though shareholding was sometimes quite widely distributed as in the case of Woolwich Arsenal with 900 manual workers holding shares in 1893 . |
| 17 | As far as the exemption in s103(3) is concerned , " arrangement " is again widely defined as any agreement , scheme or arrangement and it is thought that it must be the case that at least part , if not the whole , of the consideration for the shares allotted is the transfer of the shares in the other company ( ie the target ) . |