Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] [adj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The economic differences between a farmer and his workers are as wide today as they ever were ( probably wider when wealth as well as income is taken into account ) , but the social distance between them has been considerably reduced . |
| 2 | I trust that my proposals as to where I believe library and information science professionals should direct their efforts are sufficiently clear-cut so as to draw responses from the professionals involved . |
| 3 | Sgt Hayter 's problems were only half over as the height of the museum building was too low to allow assembly inside the building , so R5868 had to be assembled outside . |
| 4 | The issues raised by these comments are as relevant today as they were at the time . |
| 5 | Like many Sicilian buildings the windows are very small so as to exclude the hot sunshine ( 215 ) . |
| 6 | According to this synthesis , Keynesian unemployment was a phenomenon which was primarily attributable to downwardly sticky money wages and prices , the obvious implication being that general unemployment would never arise if money wages and prices were perfectly flexible downwards as well as upwards . |
| 7 | The ballot results had been unsatisfactory and results were not decisive enough as too few people responded . |
| 8 | Our waterproof walking boots were really necessary here as we balanced on rocks to cross the gushing stream . |
| 9 | The big , light-hungry leaves were almost black now as I walked briskly back along the path searching for the track to take me back to the lodge . |
| 10 | He told delegates he believed the case for strong trade unions was as compelling now as it was when the TUC first met 125 years ago , ‘ or ever has been in the history of our country . ’ |