Example sentences of "as surely [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was trapped in his body , as surely as a crashed motorist could be held in a wrecked car by a locked seat belt . |
| 2 | Watching it takes you into the mind of Ramanujan as surely as a long look into his eyes . |
| 3 | Listening to her heavy breathing and her occasional vigorous sniffs , I could feel her concentration as she followed behind me as surely as a blind bat senses light . |
| 4 | It had vanished as surely as the name of her village had been erased from the map of Israel . |
| 5 | The Second World War put an end to this age as surely as the First World War began it . |
| 6 | ‘ As surely as the woman of yesterday was born to ride in a limousine , the woman of today was born to ride in an aeroplane ’ pronounced Vogue in the 1920s . |
| 7 | The dance music is both fiery and resilient , and the mystic landscape of the famous epilogue so tantalisingly evoked that value judgements fade away as surely as the music 's vision itself . |
| 8 | He inhabited a narrow world of self-dedication , as surely as the Jesuits who had taught him . |
| 9 | " Besides , Miss Hughes is made for sensual love as surely as the heron is made for catching fish . |
| 10 | She did not care because a cold misery was seeping into her bones as surely as the damp seeped through her thin shoes . |
| 11 | As surely as the seasons . |
| 12 | But Wyatt 's death , almost as surely as the destruction of the starship , The New Hope , had brought about the War that followed . |
| 13 | Some of the regulations from Brussels would destroy jobs as surely as the policies of the Labour party would if they were ever to be followed . |