Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [adv] as they " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Evangelical party will perhaps continue to exalt their hero as partially as parties always do — but the members of it will act thus only so far as they are possessed by party spirit , rather than by the pure spirit of the doctrines which they hold in common with their so-called Catholic opponents , whom adversaries style popish . |
| 2 | Snooker frames with Julian last about twice as long as they do with anybody else . |
| 3 | This followed the line of the river , which ran straight from almost as far away as they could see , flowing smoothly without fords , gravel shallows or plank bridges . |
| 4 | Despite this , most people persist in proposing their ideas at least twice as often as they suggest them ! |
| 5 | We are told that the global military expenditure every year amounts to £235,000 million , twice as much as the nations spend on health , and half as much again as they spend on education . |