Example sentences of "[adv] as [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Sparks flew from his eyes that were suddenly as black and threatening as thunder .
2 In the shops things were much as usual because wholesalers and suppliers were still using existing stocks .
3 Er establish trust much as possible and involve er and try and get involved yourself if you can in any way to er show that you 're , you understand the task that they 're doing .
4 This was Bunhill Fields , where pilgrims came to pay their respects to John Bunyan and Isaac Watts , much as later and more politicised generations visit Highgate Cemetery to honour Karl Marx .
5 Classical acting is really quite a recent thing for me so it 's a case of speaking the verse as naturally as possible but observing it ‘ s rhythms and structure .
6 Apparently as long as I get it on a P C disk , five inch
7 The hardships we are suffering in the recession are nothing compared to the hell of the Bosnian detention camps , and if we can not find the cash to help what amounts to very few of them then we are morally as well as economically bankrupt .
8 At one end of the spectrum of opinion were xenophobic seclusionists who argued that relations with foreigners would be morally as well as politically disastrous .
9 Do not worry about this so long as all or most of the important symptoms of the case are in the remedy .
10 The building was rectangular , generally twice as long as wide and had an apse at one or both ends .
11 Such churches were , therefore , like the basilica , rectangular in plan , twice as long as wide and had two or four rows of columns set along the long axis , providing three or five aisles .
12 It takes as long as six or seven years and colossal sums of money ( some estimates suggest in excess of £10 million ) to put a new compound on the market .
13 I want to give it a bit of a rest now and I 'm trying to leave it as long as possible before I have it permed again .
14 In other words , wait as long as possible before you and your men take over .
15 The UK 's position in the mid 1960s provides a good example since she tried to avoid a change in her par value for as long as possible but in the end was forced to devalue because of increasing capital outflows .
16 I 'm I 'm interested in making this job last as long as possible but I do n't think I want to go to retirement .
17 Well erm you kept it out as long as possible but the weather spoilt it and the more you turned it , the bla blacker it came .
18 We keep the central heating off as long as possible and the thermostat is set low .
19 She played those games — anything to keep the girls children as long as possible and not face up to the fact that she was over the hill .
20 She was with a stranger and told friends that she intended to stay at the site as long as possible and then possibly go to Portsmouth .
21 Then jog properly for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
22 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
23 Continue for as long as possible and record your steps here .
24 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
25 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
26 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
27 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
28 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
29 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
30 Continue for as long as possible and record the number of steps .
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