Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Write down the registration number and description of the car and driver or passenger as soon as possible before you forget .
2 But a small part of her cried that Ace seemed to have lost all sense of kindness and decency as far as she was concerned .
3 ‘ The most correct thing to do is to hold elections for both president and deputies as soon as possible , so that people can trust somebody , ’ Mr Khasbulatov said .
4 Shiona scowled into his face with its arrogant high cheekbones , self-satisfied mouth and eyes as hard as sapphires .
5 When the British Academy gives scholarships for methodological research and applications as well as for historical inquiries of a more familiar kind , when universities begin to make appointments in humanities computing or , dare I say it , even in history and computing , then , it seems to me , we will be in a better position to bemoan our inability to secure more in the way of government and private funding .
6 Because Janssen sell products in quantities for research and industry as well as for laboratory use , they offer packages in many different sizes … often as suggested by their customers .
7 His stride was impatient , as if he wanted to pass through the tangled undergrowth and brambles as quickly as possible .
8 Its a very stressful situation and its a very artificial situation , very often your on your own and there 's a lot of things happening , your in busy traffic or your on a very dangerous road or whatever and I think sometimes and I 'm not saying there 's any difference between male and female as far as that 's concerned but I think its a way of your , getting your er aggression out
9 But that night at the end of September which ended in revulsion and hatred so far as you were concerned had earlier come to a much more disgusting climax .
10 It is irrelevant to the Purchaser whether or not the Vendors know the warranties are right or wrong so long as they accept the risk .
11 It matters little whether there is much evidence of individualism creating achievement or loss so long as it is believed that it does .
12 She returns his toothless smile and waves as graciously as the Queen .
13 A tutor-organiser ( or equivalent ) who as a professional employee is susceptible to discipline if he or she proves negligent or misguided , can help to ensure that the voluntary movement lives up to its obligations — through advice and encouragement as far as possible , through seizing the initiative himself if there is no alternative .
14 By contrast , those who support the ‘ society-as-parent ’ position see adoption and fostering not necessarily as mutually exclusive , but as both being forms of substitute care whose boundaries may be blurred .
15 The primary aim of the project is to provide a critical analysis of the public sector 's role and philosophy as far as leisure is concerned .
16 This desire for early winter training required planning and preparation as early as September and a number of Group Organisers and Training Advisers had been slow to appreciate this .
17 For this they were peculiarly well suited by reason of their durability , portability , uniformity and ease of recognition ; Cowries probably came into use as currency as early as the Shang dynasty .
18 This was extensively used by the craftsmen of ancient Egypt as an inlay for furniture and coffins as well as for jewellery and scarabs .
19 It was very much a matter of life and death as far as the industry was concerned .
20 Everything focuses on the fact that he is always struggling with his desire for love and power as well as for an end to all his problems .
21 In the case of a private company , a pre-1982 pre-emptive requirement is to be treated as if it were in its memorandum or articles so long as it remains a private company .
22 Any further increases in dependency levels in local authority and private residential homes will have implications for staff training and morale as well as for more frequent medical assessment .
23 The main , Western tradition began only in about 600BC in Asia Minor and spread to cover most of Europe , the Mediterranean world and Asia as far as India ; a separate Eastern tradition came into being in China in about the sixth century BC .
24 2 To restore maximum health and independence as soon as possible after surgery .
25 It gradually becomes apparent to every adolescent male that the only thing most penises have in common is that they are the wrong shape or size as far as their owners are concerned .
26 The female ‘ imaginary ’ which is often counterposed to the phallic code of the symbolic , belongs in history and culture as closely as the law of the father , and it has been the self-elected quest of women 's art to elucidate the character of that interaction , participation and combination .
27 ( i ) The highest possible operating convenience and efficiency ; ( ii ) Easy and direct means of access and egress for passengers and vehicles ; ( iii ) The standardization of construction and equipment as far as the site and circumstances permit ; ( iv ) Its immediate recognition as a railway station within the limits of harmony with its surrounding .
28 A possible framework for comprehensive assessment is offered through the concepts of quality of life and risk : two related , multidimensional concepts which can be translated into statements of purpose and scope as well as broken down into the factors which constitute quality of life and risk .
29 Morrow ( 1980:Part 4 ) takes the subordination of text to purpose and prediction so far as to use the questions to construct the text ( through a series of student activities like speed-reading of parts of the text , reordering , and blank-filling ) while the text itself is hidden away at the back of the book for consumption afterwards .
30 The plain stretched north and south as far as the eye could see and there was no sign of either vegetation or habitation — nothing but dust , rock and sand .
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