Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many teachers belonging to the teachers ' union ANDES became actively involved in the struggle for political justice as well as for their own economic interests . |
| 2 | Where we have the , the erm , responsibility for a formal consultation , er , then we need to set about that process as soon as possible to try and meet our deadline , Mr Chairman . |
| 3 | Also , it recommended that psychiatric emergency cover should be available every day of the week , and that a psychiatric history and examination be completed for each patient as soon as possible . |
| 4 | The Greeks favoured silver vessels as votive offerings , and the Romans for private ostentation as well as for diplomatic gifts intended to disarm barbarian princes ( fig.22 ) . |
| 5 | The Scottish National Party deputy leader , Allan Macartney , said that Highlands and Islands needs had been accentuated by recent job losses , and forecast : ‘ The UK will never press our case for regional funding as effectively as we could . |
| 6 | I 'm getting us off this planet as fast as I can . ’ |
| 7 | According to the theologian O. Cullmann in his book Christ and Time , ‘ the symbol of time for primitive Christianity as well as for Biblical Judaism … is the upward sloping line , while in Hellenism it is the circle ’ . |
| 8 | The radial shields are long and thin , about 3–4 times as long as broad , separated from one another and recessed into the disk . |
| 9 | The proposed timetable for public platforms/launches as far as these can be scheduled is as follows : |
| 10 | However , despite my aim to provide flexibility in structure , the HyperCard still imposes a primary organizational structure and it may be difficult to extract information that has no relation to the original structure imposed by the author Nevertheless , some links have been made between tutorials which cut across the primary categorization and users are able to move between different sections as easily as moving within sections . |
| 11 | Many references have been made to phonology in this course , with the purpose of making use of the concepts and analytical techniques of that subject to help explain various facts about English pronunciation as efficiently as possible . |
| 12 | This allows for cultural continuity as well as for cultural change . |
| 13 | Our marriage has been at an end for some time as far as I am concerned . |
| 14 | First there is another objection to be considered : do deviant identities and sexualities really denaturalize through theatrical parody as straightforwardly as is sometimes suggested ? |
| 15 | In summary , the future pattern will probably include the following ingredients : 1 recognition that oral reading and silent reading should proceed simultaneously , from entry into school ; 2 longer periods given to individual reading interviews , which will necessitate re-organisation of the curriculum , with a greater emphasis on group work based on collaborative learning ; 3 the group work will have clear outcomes , many of which will start with silent reading and result in reading aloud for communication ; 4 the teaching of phonics will be seen as one possible cueing system only , resulting in the use of more intrinsically interesting texts which will enable contextual hypotheses ; 5 the realisation that books as such may be diminishing , will demand that other forms of print are incorporated into reading aloud in school , for example , from computers and teletext ; 6 the teacher 's professionalism will be accepted as lying in the understanding of the reading process and the development of the child , and in his or her power to train the child to read independently for real purposes as early as possible . |
| 16 | The artist works for personal reasons as well as for recognition , payment , and the children . |
| 17 | He was in no hurry , but just wanted to get out of that town as soon as possible . |
| 18 | The fact that she was worried about her own career seemed to be a matter of little interest as far as Ross was concerned . |
| 19 | The bankers ' peace , however , was not a genuine one , but a rampant militarism which threatened to destroy the foundations of civilized life as surely as , if less quickly than , war itself . |
| 20 | Geoffrey Martel had perceived the propaganda potential of public war as early as the mid eleventh century ; later it enabled Henry the Liberal of Champagne to claim the military service of all lords within his county , a reapplication of the Carolingian ban . |
| 21 | This annual service charge is an object of some suspicion as far as many would-be buyers are concerned , and in some countries there is legislation to protect buyers against developers who set the charge low initially and then raise it excessively later . |
| 22 | By and large , their message is that we should get rid of this Government as quickly as we can and put a Labour Government in their place . |
| 23 | Resolved that this meeting concurs in Apinion [ sic ] with the said Committee — that it will be necessary to carry on the Business of this Institution as perfectly as possible , that there should be two Professors appointed & that as soon as the proposed plan for the College is executed , which , from the Encouragement already given , 't is hoped will be speedily accomplished — The members will avail themselves of the Offer made by the Committee and refer the Merits of Candidates for the second professorship to their investigation . |
| 24 | And and and the three thousand nine hundred does n't seem out of this world as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 25 | That co-operation will be vital in getting to the bottom of this matter as soon as possible . |
| 26 | That Leeds was working within the constraints of this theory as early as 1912 is often overlooked . |
| 27 | Delegates demanded the start of all-party talks as soon as possible , followed by the formation of a broadly based interim government . |
| 28 | They wanted the return of civil government as early as possible , and on this point they seemed satisfied by the assurances of Lord Mountbatten 's representative and Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith . |
| 29 | All you have to do is stand still , then in a sudden , short burst of activity you chuck this sort of cannon-ball-like object as far as you can . |
| 30 | The aim is to develop new statistical methods which will predict the behaviour of future subjects as accurately as possible . |