Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 For reasons which are not stated the legislature in 1988 made it essential for a successor to live in the dwelling house during the period of six months but did not amend the Act of 1985 so as to impose either a six months ' period or residence in a particular dwelling house in the case of a council house .
2 As seen from the United States both Japan and western Europe welcomed the American deregulatory tide of 1975 onwards as offering a freer flow into the US market .
3 Oh , yeah , we can get two out , and we can get two lots of three out as well , so it would go in , and it 's pretty obvious it would go in cos it , it 's by ten
4 What so , so ba as la as towards five o'clock as , as possible .
5 By 1914 the terms of a possible compromise were emerging , by which Unionists would accept Home Rule and Liberals would agree to exclude Ulster ; argument continued over the exact size of an excluded Ulster and the length of time involved in exclusion , but the logic of the negotiations pointed to this settlement in 1914 just as it was to do in 1921–22 .
6 The French government tried to save money by accrediting the consul-general it sent to Japan in 1858 also as chargé d'affaires ( a device quite often used outside Europe , mainly in minor Latin-American states where it was expected that political relations would be very much subordinate to commercial ones ) .
7 These were mostly dealt with from 1800 onwards as the high prices of the war years brought more and more marginal land into cultivation .
8 But the story of the Gesta did not end in 1109. just as later monks came back to the Flemish comital genealogies to keep them up to date and to add new material , so the Gesta attracted amplification .
9 These quotations — and many more letters to Edward — amplify , in their chatty , less intense manner , the picture of early courtship recalled by Helen in 1924–6 in As It Was and World Without End .
10 THE death toll rose to 400 yesterday as violence spread to 14 of India 's 25 states .
11 ‘ The Herr Admiral will be riding in the Tiergarten at ten o'clock as usual .
12 At 2.00 p.m. as the doors opened before the flood of Medau girls surging through , the 1979 reunion was once again set in motion ; one thousand tickets sold and every one being used .
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