Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as [adv] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Particularly with large dogs , it 's essential for their future control and success as a pet that simple training in the basic commands , such as ‘ sit ’ , ‘ stay ’ , ‘ down ’ , ‘ come ’ and ‘ stop ’ are taught as soon as the puppy is taken on . |
| 2 | She says that warnings should have been given as soon as the terrorists made their threats . |
| 3 | Five on-board amplifiers ( including a centre-front channel ) are included as well as a subwoofer terminal , 29-key remote control and various tape and monitor facilities . |
| 4 | It is important to ensure that supplemental fees are included as well as the cost of debris removal , demolition etc . |
| 5 | This process occurs readily in the healthy gut : the products of digestion ( monosaccharides , amino acids , fatty acids , glycerol , etc. ) are absorbed as well as the ions , with water following by osmosis . |
| 6 | Mr Clarke said the armed forces would be withdrawn as soon as the unions agreed to provide a normal emergency service . |
| 7 | At the press conference Bush confirmed that the US forces would remain in the Gulf area only as long as they were required , and would be withdrawn as soon as the crisis was resolved . |
| 8 | Parts of the tramway rails can be traced as well as a tunnel . |
| 9 | The second rule is : PRAISE SHOULD BE GIVEN AS SOON AS THE GOOD BEHAVIOUR IS OBSERVED |
| 10 | Personally , I think and agree that much greater fines should be given as well as the deduction of points from their rankings table . |
| 11 | In order to do this , a control group has to be examined as well as the group that we are studying . |
| 12 | Salesmen claimed this would be refunded as soon as the seller 's allotment letter arrived . |
| 13 | Using the market model , only a i , b i and have to be calculated as well as the market return and the market risk . |
| 14 | Wine was decanted against the flame of a candle , and pouring would be stopped as soon as the wine started to get cloudy or showed the first signs of deposit . |
| 15 | The article fails to emphasise the two most important tenets of safe prescribing of aminoglycosides — namely , that they should be used only if clinically justified and that they should be stopped as soon as the patient 's condition permits . |
| 16 | The parents ' interests , they said , had to be considered as well as the children 's . |
| 17 | In general , where a relaxation is required for the fire resistance of the building ( E5 ) and or space separation ( E7 ) the possible hazard in relation to the space available has to be considered as well as the siting of existing ( or likely ) buildings on the adjoining land . |
| 18 | The target groups for a day hospital for dementing patients would be the 3 lowest categories — C , D and E. All category E patients would be included as well as a proportion of those in group D and a smaller proportion of group C. Although inevitably factors such as level of agreement to use day hospital facilities and the frequency of attendance of patients influence the final figure , 7–9 day places is not an unrealistic figure , though this exceeds current nationally derived guidelines . |
| 19 | Natural resources should be included as well as the factors which constitute the Gross National Product . |
| 20 | First , he thought it an unspoken part of the 1931 bargain that MacDonald should not be discarded as soon as the immediate crisis was over . |
| 21 | It was agreed that a detailed presentation would be made as soon as the Bank has clarified its plans in this area . |
| 22 | The Revenue 's right to demand information could therefore be decided as soon as a date for the hearing of the originating summons was fixed . |
| 23 | The allocation of labour to particular activities in the contract programme is a skilled task which requires both a knowledge of what is to be done as well as the likely outputs of the people employed . |
| 24 | More than 5,000 striking civil servants demonstrated in Cotonou on May 12 in support of demands for higher wages and the regularization of their working conditions , and in protest against government control of the media and restrictions on the right to strike ; the government responded by assuring the strikers that their wage demands would be met as soon as the budget had been voted on . |
| 25 | This form of diligence can be used as soon as the warrant has been obtained from the court and before the debtor has received notification of the action against him by service of the court papers . |
| 26 | The instructions have to specify the accumulator to be used as well as the store address , giving some of the advantages of the two-address system without the long instruction format required to hold a second store address ; this technique has therefore sometimes been called the " 1½-address system " . |
| 27 | This allows a wider range of options to be offered as well as a better use of available resources . |
| 28 | Some were cheered , however , by the news that thanks to lobbying by a group concerned with problems of underdevelopment , ‘ Schema 17 ’ , which treated of the Church and poverty , would be placed at the beginning of session three , to be introduced as soon as the debate on the Church had been completed . |
| 29 | There must be a copy for service on each defendant and all service copies must be sealed as well as the original under Ord 10 , r1 and accompanied by an acknowledgement of service form . |
| 30 | The performance of each department or activity can thus be judged as well as the overall profitability of the product . |