Example sentences of "as [adv] [adv] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As part of this ideology the family is seen as not only the appropriate place to rear and nurture children , but also the fitting place to care for dependent and distressed family members who are disabled or very elderly . |
| 2 | But er she 's coming a and gives him twenty five pounds for what he 's done oh he came in , he came into the kitchen , it 's ever so funny , he came into the kitchen to tell me about this you see Anyway he came back in there and I said to him I 'm not really enthusiastic about the thought er thinking that I was involved with this as well so the dear woman turned round and said to me it 's only your husband so I said well I 'd better go back in the kitchen where I know my place . |
| 3 | ‘ Not seeing as how politely the young feller asked an ’ all . ’ |
| 4 | Sergei Mikoian , summarising the arguments , wrote , ‘ As yet only the armed path has led to the victory of revolutions in Latin America . |
| 5 | ‘ Joe ’ Burke was regarded in Australia as very much the English gentleman . |