Example sentences of "was [adj] [prep] [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He was the only one of the Carry On team who was funny off as well as on film . |
| 2 | He was correct in so far as our forebears were piteously shattered but quite wrong in thinking that they could be subjugated . |
| 3 | When he was absent for as long as a day . |
| 4 | This was true in so far as RCM workers were frequently driven to distraction by what they saw as unreasonable demands by orthodox children and their elders . |
| 5 | The outcome was positive in so far as nursing staff who looked after the children were happier about the admissions themselves , and were clearer about the purpose of the admission . |