Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adv] [adv] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could find that this is just the beginning and that your plans are n't quite as cut and dried as they appear . ’ |
| 2 | Appadurai ( 1986 ) provides a survey of some of the relevant literature , pointing out that in some respects commodities are not necessarily as divorced from wider cultural considerations as is often supposed . |
| 3 | But ( in Helen Chadwick 's words ) " the draperies are n't there as titillating lingerie , but to intensify the decorativeness , because the greater the decoration , the greater the sense of transience . |
| 4 | In textbooks and audio material for language teaching the characters are usually there as pegs the language can be hung on . |
| 5 | However , as we shall see , the enormous ramifications of this draconian approach by the police were not always as intended . |