Example sentences of "for [conj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | We both really enjoyed this old house in the Kimbolton Road , for as well as us there were quite a lot of folk from the BBC . |
| 2 | Help , however , was near at hand , for as soon as the buffaloes heard his cry , mingled with the growl of the tigress , they charged onto the road and drove the tigress off . |
| 3 | For as soon as a news organization is established within a competitive economic system , it has to exercise choices about what sort of medium it is , what it does and for whom it does it . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It meant that she started off at an advantage , for as soon as they imagined they had caused her misery they found that they were only confirming her grim and ribald idea of the way things would always be . |
| 6 | The formation of new lobes is only one part of the story , for as soon as a distributary abandons a lobe , which is thus deprived of its sediment supply , marine erosion can set in . |
| 7 | For as soon as the consequent begins , it governs all that the leading voice can do . |
| 8 | Thesiger LJ said that arbitrators incurred " enormous " expense in calling witnesses , " which was entirely thrown away , for as soon as the arbitrators saw the property they knew at once what ought to be done " . |
| 9 | David must have anticipated this , for as soon as he left his car he made his way across to them , Belinda in tow with her hand tucked into his arm . |
| 10 | The Ministry of propaganda did what it could to play down such disasters and tried for as long as possible to preserve the illusion that they were not important , but Fascism now began to lose a lot of its popular support . |