Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] as [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the damage was done as far as my faith was concerned , which is probably why I went mad . |
| 2 | The new school is drawn as irresistibly as its predecessors to the great central mystery about Mary , her involvement in the murder of Darnley . |
| 3 | Once you are wed , and known once more as my daughter , the rest will soon be forgotten . ’ |
| 4 | However , when he neared the blank concrete wall , he saw an opening to his right and found he had merely reached a ninety degree turn , round which the tunnel still stretched as far as his torch beam could reach . |
| 5 | True , at death our essence is finally overcome so far as its actualisation in space and time goes , but as long as we live we can go on realizing it in as full a form as circumstances allow . |
| 6 | Harry had worked as tirelessly as his sister for the last few days ; now he sank down on to a stool beside his cannon out of sheer weakness , and began to weep at the thought of the wasted powder and the wasted water resulting from this misfortune . |
| 7 | Its roots had burrowed as deep as its trunk was tall . |
| 8 | He signed the despatch with his name and rank , then handed it to Blasendorf who promised it would be delivered as swiftly as his horses could cross country . |
| 9 | In that case Jim you say to your staff that you 're gon na have a dialogue with Dave and myself , with a view to confirming how it will be implemented as far as your organization is concerned . |
| 10 | The junior supervisory rank in the service , the landwaiters , were paid a uniform salary of £25 , but the ordinary gaugers , or tidesmen , were paid as irregularly as their supervisors , with salaries which ranged from £20 to £12 . |