Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adv] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The patrols pass here as regularly as always . |
| 2 | The southern States stand out very strongly as having experienced a Democratic hegemony then , as they did for the entire century beforehand . |
| 3 | The dance music is both fiery and resilient , and the mystic landscape of the famous epilogue so tantalisingly evoked that value judgements fade away as surely as the music 's vision itself . |
| 4 | The domestic dog is thought to have evolved from the wolf , yet wolves and other wild dogs bark about as often as they appear at Crufts . |
| 5 | The former is a stable product and file transfers work perfectly so long as the user is n't too feature hungry . |
| 6 | As I get older I am coming to believe that our lives are planned before we are born … things happen so fast sometimes as you look back … you can see the pattern plain as day , where you took some turn , or events happened that you had nothing to do with . |
| 7 | Fabergé eggs appeal as much now as ever . |
| 8 | The storms seldom last long and the floods subside almost as quickly as they arise . |
| 9 | ‘ Your Neighbours thresh as much again as you . ’ |
| 10 | Thus , Sprinter units working out of Derby depot , covering as they did stopping services on routes spread out as far as Leeds , Manchester , Cambridge , Aberystwyth , Pwllheli , Holyhead , Scarborough , Skegness and Cleethorpes , actually achieved annual mileages in excess of 100,000 miles per year , practically double that achieved by the older DMUs . |
| 11 | More than 120 authorities do twice as well as that with uncollected rent less than half the level in Bolsover . |
| 12 | Very few registers go back as far as 1538 . |
| 13 | The study by Kelsall , Poole and Kuhn suggests that working-class students perform almost as well as other students . |
| 14 | In the back of the taxi , our two temporary travelling companions sit as far apart as possible . |
| 15 | In certain species , the long , fine roots trail below as far as the muddy or sandy bottom and anchor the plant , still giving it ample freedom for floating . |