Example sentences of "in the [noun] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kicked the blackguard in the guts as hard as I could , flogged him into insensibility , and dropped him in the canal . |
| 2 | Simple instances , on the other hand , are those in which the clause seems to have been adopted to cover the eventuality that there may be some defect in the will so far as the civil law is concerned . |
| 3 | At night , on a dark moon , lying on my raised sleeping-platform at coconut level , the stars are reflected in the paddies as strongly as if down was up , and half this universe dances round me as the mating fireflies move through the trees and the house . |
| 4 | Bit bad , that ; probably in the dog-house as far as the lady wife was concerned , too , but then what was new ? |
| 5 | But Uncle Philip bathed in the tub as often as once or twice a week ; he seemed to exercise some occult authority over the geyser , for it never erupted when he lit it . |
| 6 | The imperial treasury had been seriously reduced by the war and substantial funds were needed to fill the depleted ranks in the army as rapidly as possible . |
| 7 | Otherwise he concealed the fact that he was in the army as far as possible . |
| 8 | I am anxious beyond measure to be in the country as soon as possible … |
| 9 | It is a hole in the head as far as the Irishman is concerned . |
| 10 | Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made . |
| 11 | Built round a consortium approach the MBA facilitates the opportunity for interaction between managers from the I.T function and from elsewhere in the organisation as well as with their counterparts in other organisations . |
| 12 | I then plant it in the substrate as deeply as possible . |
| 13 | For example , George Bourne was writing about its effects in the villages of Surrey in his Change in the Village as early as 1912 , by which time the railways had enabled a commuting population to inhabit the rural parts of the inner Home Counties . |
| 14 | We see the project as providing a focus for the work of junior researchers in the University as well as for the research of existing faculty members . |
| 15 | Anywhere in the north as far as I know . |
| 16 | The only snag to weighing fish immediately is that you should , as I have already mentioned , get your bait back in the water as quickly as possible when the bream are feeding . |
| 17 | first , the existing local authorities argued for the retention of the status quo ; second , some Conservative Members of Parliament sought to retain the existing system as far as possible in such areas as Surrey ; third , groups concerned with some services — particularly education — pointed out weaknesses in the proposals as far as their service was concerned ( Rhodes 1970 : 120 ) . |
| 18 | WITH the object and intent of affording to the Vendor a full and sufficient indemnity but not further or otherwise the Purchaser hereby covenants with the Vendor that he the Purchaser and the persons deriving title under him will at all times hereafter duly observe and perform the covenants contained or referred to in the Conveyance so far as the same affect the property hereby conveyed and remain to be observed and performed and are capable of being enforced and will indemnity and keep indemnified the Vendor and his successors in title from and against all actions costs claims and demands in respect of any breach non-observance or non-performance thereof so far as aforesaid |
| 19 | It 's thought the pilots stayed in the plane as long as possible to steer it away from a row of houses . |
| 20 | The economy of London is suffering dreadfully in this second Conservative recession , and we should have an opportunity to debate that matter in the House as soon as possible . |
| 21 | It has widespread support in the House as far as it goes , but missing is legislation to protect against victimisation . |
| 22 | The VBK was put under state control and Jewish members were made to give up their positions in the association as early as 1933 . |
| 23 | Acceptance forms are needed in the office as soon as possible , particularly if lunch is required . |
| 24 | The grants aim to help people live in the community as independently as possible . |
| 25 | You should aim to be using video in the classroom as easily as you use the audiocassette recorder or the Overhead Projector . |
| 26 | I kneed him in the balls as hard as I could . |
| 27 | The Profitboss creates that identity , an identity for each individual in the team as well as for the team itself . |
| 28 | In fact , evidence indicates that former principals of Sotheby 's acquired ownership interests in the treasure as early as 1980 — information Sotheby 's claims it first learned in this suit — and that these individuals were instrumental in securing the Lebanese export licenses for the treasure , which were allegedly forged ’ . |
| 29 | The acceptance of tidied-up urban commons as an alternative to mown grass may be well in the future as far as most local authorities are concerned . |
| 30 | No lords appreciated the possibilities inherent in the movement so clearly as Louis VI and Louis VII . |