Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The product is going into beta test , and if that goes as planned , it is scheduled for delivery this July . |
| 2 | Legitimate requests A request based on the manager 's authority and right to know as prescribed by the firm 's regulations . |
| 3 | The universities of Bab Ezzouar ( Algiers ) , Annaba , Constantine and Batna were on June 2 reported as closed . |
| 4 | Why do the live birth figures for the last two quarters of 1985 and for the whole of 1985 appear as rounded thousands ? |
| 5 | Some survived as works cars and snow ploughs , making possible the preservation of one of each type in working museums today , as seen on these pages . |
| 6 | On 10 November 1991 , JET announced that this worked as expected , giving optimism for the future . |
| 7 | This reads as follows : If a settlor who has taken a loan from his settlement and has been charged to tax under the legislation repays the loan the tax previously charged is not of course repaid . |
| 8 | This simplifies as follows , . |
| 9 | One example we have already mentioned is perfect price discrimination , in which every consumer pays the maximum they are willing to pay as represented by their position on the market demand curve . |
| 10 | The S-R bistable operates as follows . |
| 11 | The D-type bistable operates as follows . |
| 12 | This works as follows . |
| 13 | This works as follows . |
| 14 | This works as follows . |
| 15 | This particular passage ends with the sentence : ‘ the purpose of the underground press is ‘ not so much to dissent as to disrupt ’ , and its editorial policies explicitly and implicitly seek to overthrow society as we know it , and of this it makes no secret ’ . |
| 16 | In the passage quoted from Whatever Happened to Sex ? when Richard Neville was discussed above , Mrs Whitehouse described his book Playpower as ‘ the handbook of the international drop-outs ’ , the purpose of the underground as ‘ not so much to dissent as to disrupt ’ and the implicit and explicit goal contained in OZ editorial policies as the overthrow of society . |
| 17 | ‘ Extreme environment ’ robots do such work as inspecting and maintaining nuclear power plants , developing the seabed , and working in space . |
| 18 | Advocates of each conception of contracts have failed to recognize that they may not be so much disagreeing as attempting to answer different questions . |
| 19 | He was using the treaty not so much to conquer as to acquire legitimately what he regarded as his own by right . |
| 20 | Peter hesitated in the hall , not so much to eavesdrop as to prepare himself for a noiseless ascent of the stairs . |
| 21 | The people of Great Britain were governed , however tortuous and artificial the modalities , upon the authority of an elective institution which for historical and other reasons they were content to regard as representing them . |
| 22 | Written with style , as much to entertain as to inform , the CHAMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY 's features include : guides to the pronunciation of difficult and foreign names suggestions for further reading , at the end of most biographies selections from all countries and every historical era 36-page subject index rigid slip-case for protection THE CHAMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY sells for £29 , but it will be yours to keep , ABSOLUTELY FREE , when you join The Folio Society . |
| 23 | Modern interferometers covering the mid-IR region ( 4000–200 cm -1 ) include fast mini-computers required for the Fourier transformation , and are almost as easy to operate as scanning spectrophotometers . |
| 24 | ‘ If more judges are required because of the greater degree of litigious activity it is logical to assume that those successful counsel of high calibre who would be candidates for judge 's office would find it economically more gratifying to remain as advocates ’ , he said . |
| 25 | 11.1 Save as provided in clause 11.2 no agent adviser or other person acting for the Landlord has at any time prior to the making of this agreement been authorised by the Landlord to make to the Tenant or to any agent adviser or other person acting for the Tenant any representation whatever ( whether written oral or implied ) in relation to the Site or the Premises or to any matter contained or referred to in this agreement |
| 26 | While he condemned as pride the solitary life-style which arises from self-reliance rather than faith in God ( 14.87 ) he countered his opponents with another Scriptural quotation from Osee ( Hosea ) 2:14 interpreted as referring to the relationship between God and the soul : " I will lead her into solitude , and I will speak to her heart " ( 13.83 ) . |
| 27 | His next effort , Desperate Remedies described in Early Life as the ‘ unfortunate consequence ’ of recommendations to ‘ write a story with a plot ’ , is a melodramatic tale in the Wilkie Collins tradition which Macmillan was quick to reject as having too much action , chiefly of an undesirable nature . |
| 28 | These work as follows . |
| 29 | They are likely to begin as follows : |
| 30 | The record of the court proceedings on 7 October 1700 begins as follows : |