Example sentences of "[adv] as [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | NORTHERN Ireland stands out as having the highest number of long-term unemployed . |
| 32 | ‘ If he were to institute proceedings for infringement before the patent for the invention was sealed , the procedural requirement of the proviso would not be satisfied but a statement of claim could not be struck out as disclosing no cause of action although it might be liable to be struck out as an abuse of the process of the court . |
| 33 | A statement of claim alleging those matters could not , in my view , be struck out as disclosing no cause of action . |
| 34 | ‘ It 's not as simple now as signing a contract with somebody , ’ says Phillips . |
| 35 | Once the observer decides that the mismatch of intended and actual activities is negative rather than positive as far as helping the children to learn is concerned , he will need to identify where modification is necessary . |
| 36 | Did anyone get as far as buying a programme for the Villa game , or did n't they even go on sale ? |
| 37 | So far as minimising the environmental effects was concerned the WO encouraged planning authorities to discuss problems with them at an early stage . |
| 38 | Indeed , in so far as knowing the ‘ cause ’ would restrict our reading of the poems , it is the one piece of information we can probably do without . ’ |
| 39 | Harold is a very good prime minister as far as taking the Cabinet goes . |
| 40 | Some schools go as far as appointing a press officer from amongst the staff or the governors . |
| 41 | These new committees have greatly strengthened the House so far as controlling the Executive is concerned . |
| 42 | One Columbia University student went as far as writing a paper on the novel and its author and was awarded a respectable grade . |
| 43 | By 1990 , IGBP had progressed as far as defining a set of seven core projects ( IGBP 1990 ) addressing these four themes . |
| 44 | In one condition of their experiment nonsense sequences followed a structural pattern of English in so far as replacing the nonsense stems by English stems would have resulted in a grammatically correct sequence . |
| 45 | It was n't all that much help , anyway , as far as tracing the kidnappers was concerned , but it did mean that on that point at least the Nilsen girl was telling the truth . |
| 46 | ‘ If you want to sell and get as far as enticing a buyer , whoever it is will have the place surveyed , and any surveyor knowing his job will condemn it out of hand . |
| 47 | So far as ranking the relative seriousness of sexual assaults is concerned , however , full account should be taken of the psychological effects of such offences . |
| 48 | One even went as far as giving a story to a newspaper that the couple would share the same bed in Korea . |
| 49 | As far as restarting the musical life in Vienna was concerned , we had the problem that the occupying forces often contradicted each other . |
| 50 | As far as making the film succeed is concerned , there are really only three who matter , apart from any actors . |
| 51 | HOW 'S ABOUT FAT , THEN : The Duchess gets as far as raising a leg but then decides exercise is just too much effort and takes the rest of the sunbathing session lying down |
| 52 | The Letterewe estate is run as a wilderness area and not as a commercial estate — this is an immense boon as far as preserving the beauty of the area is concerned . |
| 53 | ‘ We 'd only got as far as having a preliminary psyche dissection on Daine , ’ said Trefusis , ‘ but the Yggdrasil probes suggest he had a similar-although far more pronounced — set of personality deformities . |
| 54 | Eire is planning to use its forthcoming Presidency of the European Commission to press Britain to embark on a major upgrading of road and rail links between North Wales and the Channel Tunnel , and the Shadow Irish Transport Minister Gay Mitchell has gone as far as proposing an Irish Sea Tunnel to be constructed using Channel Tunnel equipment and an allegedly largely Irish Channel Tunnel workforce . |
| 55 | As well as organising a major international conference in the UK on 19–22 September 1989 on the theme of ‘ European Economic Integration ’ , the association plans to promote inter-institutional research networks and groups within Europe to develop and apply evolutionary ideas in regard to specific topics and areas of research . |
| 56 | He was brewing beer and getting the harvest in as well as organising the picking of his Goldings . |
| 57 | As well as organising the occasional raves like the SECC event , they host regular Friday and Saturday night clubs at Glasgow 's Sub Club and are in constant demand to arrange Slam nights in towns like Stirling , Dundee and Ayr . |
| 58 | As well as sending the hotel an updated booking position each month , Saga sent a final rooming list four weeks before your departure , confirming the names of clients taking up their allocation of rooms at the hotel . |
| 59 | In spite of the increasing sophistication and complexity of many middle-range theories of social action or behaviour , these value-components may introduce confusing elements of ambiguity and illogicality , as well as weakening the empirical reference of the theories . |
| 60 | You can order your tickets on page 24 and save £5 on an adult ticket , as well as benefiting a children 's charity by £1 on every ticket . |