Example sentences of "[adv] as [adv] [adv] [subord] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So as far back as 1974 it was spelt out by the industry itself . |
| 2 | During the nine months of burning oil wells , acid deposition posed a significant threat not only to Kuwait and its neighbours but also as far away as 2000–3000 km . |
| 3 | Here in a vault at the county 's record office are kept seventy five thousand wills dating as as far back as fifteen forty one . |
| 4 | Even as far back as 1978 the white paper on the nationalized industries welcomed the development of audit committees and the contribution they could make to improved efficiency . |
| 5 | The system was improved in 1597 , when ministers and churchwardens were instructed henceforth to keep their records in a bound register and to copy out surviving documents at least as far back as 1558 , when Elizabeth came to the throne . |
| 6 | The clearances in neighbouring Java started at least as long ago as 4800 BP . |
| 7 | For centuries racing took place on Clifton Ings with the House book of the York Corporation recording that it took place there as long ago as 1530 . |
| 8 | The family had always been interested in the leather trade , indeed as far back as eighteen hundred and fourteen er , our ancestors were tanners in the south country , and we make an article known as Hooper 's saddle food , which is much sought after by the saddlers , and other people using similar sort of leathers . |
| 9 | One model proposes crustal thickening through large-scale underthrusting by the leading edge of the Indian continent ( Fig. 3.22(B) ) , an idea first put forward as long ago as 1924 by the Swiss geologist , Emile Argand . |