Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] as [adj] [noun] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | All these approaches have had a degree of success , but the drug scene is a dynamic , creative one where just as one drug seems to be under control , a new threat emerges . |
2 | In short , nothing that is in the process of development or change , strictly speaking , can be claimed to be numerically the same as long as this process lasts , for existents are individuated only by their full life-cycles . |
3 | There can be no transfer of any surplus , for as soon as one candidate has more than 50% of the votes he is declared elected . |
4 | As soon as such heterogeneity enters into a polymer chain , information technology becomes a theoretical possibility . |
5 | Art , it seems , is the perpetual recidivist , always ducking back into the aesthetic as soon as vigilant life averts its gaze . |
6 | Previously unpolluted ecosystems begin to change almost as soon as extra nitrogen arrives because the plants and animals living there are adapted to low-nitrogen conditions . |
7 | It has a unique function which can not be commanded , it simply happens automatically once per day for the character carrying the book as soon as that character suffers any lost Wounds from a melee or missile attack . |
8 | If it is thought that the growers of any kind of grain in any part of the world have been losing money , and are likely to sow a smaller area for a future harvest ; it is argued that prices are likely to rise as soon as that harvest comes into sight , and its shortness is manifest to all . |
9 | As soon as that packet has gone |
10 | phone up the order before and , and as soon as that enquiry 's taken |
11 | As soon as any woman gets a bit uppity , or any two or more women or young women want to spend time together , or even if we just plain disagree with the men or boys , the ultimate sanction can be applied : call her a lesbian — that will soon bring her back into line . |
12 | As soon as any kite touches the ground it is eliminated . |
13 | As soon as any adventurer takes an item from a corpse , tell him that he can see ghostly shapes forming in the shadows . |
14 | Both of these , both of these , the environmentally sensitive road system and the adequately funded public transport system will be introduced as soon as this country elects a Liberal Democrat Government . |
15 | Choose a character who is central to the story , and pause as soon as this character appears on the screen . |
16 | However , as soon as this female lays her eggs the male deserts her , leaving her to rear this brood by herself . |
17 | You and your mutt can rot and die as soon as this arrangement stops being worthwhile for me . ’ |
18 | Okay and I 'll talk to your insurance company as soon as this letter comes through , hopefully |
19 | Joseph said to Merlyn : ‘ We 'll go just as soon as this weather lets up . |
20 | The bout is over as soon as either contestant achieves that score . |
21 | Now that the Federal Republic has vanished , François Mitterrand 's efforts to lock Germany into a system of political as well as economic interdependencies seems the only secure way to stabilise Western Europe . |
22 | But as well as that Leonard has an even bigger incentive — to win an outdoor national title in the same year as he lifted the prestigious Irish Indoor Bowling Association crown at the Antrim Forum . |
23 | In the north west the Parrs came into Gloucester 's circle through royal service as well as former Neville links , and gave him an influence in Westmorland greater than he might otherwise have enjoyed . |
24 | In the north west the Parrs came into Gloucester 's circle through royal service as well as former Neville links , and gave him an influence in Westmorland greater than he might otherwise have enjoyed . |
25 | Inductive as well as deductive reasoning involves the relationships between various sets of statements and not relationships between statements on the one hand and perceptual experiences on the other . |
26 | The book provides wonderful inspiration for gifts as well as practical household tips for using flowers and herbs in your own home . |
27 | Other shapes include elliptical and spandrel , as well as extra soffit strips for wider walls , and rectangular make-up pieces , which can be used between arch corners , or to lengthen the centre of a semi-circular arch . |
28 | As well as other Yankee tipples you can even get American beer . |
29 | One can only guess who these earliest settlers may have been , but the existence of Norse as well as Gaelic place-names suggests that the islands were known to the Vikings . |
30 | Common sense as well as medical evidence tells us , however , that excessive drinking over a long period of time can lead to health problems — and that drinking vast quantities in a short space of time is both foolish and dangerous . |