Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] as [adj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Previous SDS-sequestration studies using synthetic oligonucleotides have suggested that a proximal G or distal C increases the rate of dissociation from GC sites by as much as an order of magnitude [ 19 ] . |
2 | They borrow from the banks for as little as a few hours ' notice of recall by the banks ( money at call ) , and lend to the government , local authorities and firms for typically three months ( bills of exchange ) . |
3 | The sun breaks through the hazy Teesside smog just as the show kicks off with the release of hundreds of helium-filled balloons about as environmentally-friendly as the tall factory chimneys they fly past . |
4 | Gibbons 's predecessor , D. Allan Bromley , believed that the government could carry out no more than five or six major initiatives at once because of the time and resources required to coordinate activities among as many as a dozen agencies . |
5 | Higgenbottam ( 1973 ) obtained comparable results in as much as the greatest RVF superiority was shown by his familial compared with non-familial sinistrals . |
6 | The bottle was full of dry crystals about as thick as an ordinary pin and about a centimetre long . |