Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] as [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Betsy and her two younger sisters were reared in one of the better-off families of Saltcoats , she had a love of the sea and ships and from the age of 15 had gone on trips on Clytus as often as her parents allowed . |
| 2 | Deposits of comparable material which extend from the Ukraine westwards along the foot of the Hercynian uplands of Europe as far as the chalk plateaus of Artois and Picardy , were most likely derived by deflation from the glacial deposits of the North European Plain during the Pleistocene period . |
| 3 | The US Vice-President , Dan Quayle , visited Panama on Jan. 27-28 , 1990 , and declared that the USA wanted to withdraw its troops from Panama as quickly as possible . |
| 4 | The Ministry of Defence 's legal department therefore has a powerful incentive to abolish commoners ' rights at Greenham as quickly and comprehensively as possible . |
| 5 | Send details to Observations at SCRE as soon as possible for Observations Number 4 , Autumn 1993 . |
| 6 | On Feb. 6 Iraq announced the breaking-off of diplomatic relations with France as well as with the USA , the UK , Italy , Saudi Arabia and Egypt . |
| 7 | I thi I think they 're , the the NALGO COHSE and NUPE health branches are making their own arrangements in Northumberland as far as I know . |
| 8 | John Foster Dulles , a leading Republican spokesman on foreign affairs , was a member of the American delegation to the UN , and the State Department intended that Dulles should speak in conciliatory vein in the hope that the Soviet Union would accept the establishment of a temporary commission ; the Truman administration was embarrassed but wished to advance non-communist prospects in Korea as far as was possible . |
| 9 | With the Turks at the gates of Vienna as late as the seventeenth century , it is not surprising that Bohemia came to be half-forgotten by Western Europe . |
| 10 | Anyone with any information on suitable dogs should contact police in Edinburgh as soon as possible . |
| 11 | Its lands reached from abbeys in Yorkshire as far as Borrowdale and Eskdale , where its sheep runs extended over the fells . |
| 12 | The sharp upturn indicates a great improvement in SCOTVEC 's ability to ‘ turn around ’ results ; it also indicates that more centres are returning results to SCOTVEC as early as possible . |
| 13 | ( They were still patrolling the streets of Madrid as late as 1973 , when they were officially retired . ) |
| 14 | Centres are advised to forward schemes to HCIMA as early as possible and to allow 10 weeks for the moderation process ( in order to allow for resubmissions ) . |