Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I gave you a topic sport or a hobby or an interest that you had and you produced a thought pattern for that just as we 'd done in the practice one with the subject of water , but then we moved on a stage further to get what are called a structured thought pattern . |
| 2 | Bumbling John Major dropped one clanger after another yesterday as Britain 's economy took yet another hammering and last night he was reeling as two new opinion polls showed Labour verging ahead to a five point lead , enough to put them into Westminster with an overall majority . |
| 3 | Leopards are after all quite as at home in the treetops as they are and on occasion are partial to monkey . |
| 4 | ‘ What an idiot ! ’ cried Pétain , on learning at Verdun that a battalion commander , having received the order of alert just as the rations arrived , had ordered his men to depart forthwith on empty stomachs ; ‘ He does n't deserve to be a corporal . ’ |
| 5 | So when they are doing a piece of work on the senses they would do this worksheet as part of that either as homework in the school library or in the local library , or as part of a classroom exercise with the teacher and the librarian present … |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | More of this later as well . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Miller had been forced to transplant some of these just as they were coming into flower , but by cutting off all the buds , placing them in a wet trench and watering continuously until they became established , he was able , in August and September to pick flowers ‘ as fair as those produced in June ’ . |
| 10 | And er hopefully John 's making plenty of these out as well . |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | I 'll remi remind you of those again as I reach the various Lots . |
| 13 | Linigan 's goal later left the forlorn Chris Waddle and his Wednesday mates in tears as Wembley became a sea of red-and-white just as it had been after the same Coca-Cola Cup scoreline a month earlier . |
| 14 | What so , so ba as la as towards five o'clock as , as possible . |
| 15 | Because that 's what it feels like today , he wrote , and because I know in my heart of hearts that it will feel like that tomorrow as well . |
| 16 | Well yes anything like that especially as it should be the shopping area . |
| 17 | it up again here , so I did n't mi wish to discuss it like this so as I said it 's gon na be twelve months ' time . |
| 18 | [ T ] he term British constitution is near meaningless even as used by British writers . |
| 19 | Foucault argues that a whole series of movements since the nineteenth century , including various anthropologizing Marxisms , have developed complicitly with this so as to preserve the sovereignty of the subject against Marx 's and others ' decentrings : positivism , the Hegelian Marxism of Lukács , the Marxist humanism of Sartre , as well as various theories of cultural totalities such as that of the Frankfurt School . |
| 20 | Heart racing , she felt for the dangling cord and flooded the room with light just as the door closed quietly . |
| 21 | In the centre of the room stood an extremely well-tended brazier before which sat two men in low conversation with broke off as the door opened . |
| 22 | Northern Ireland , as part of the United Kingdom , shared in that significantly as the old Celtic Christian church sent missionaries throughout the continent , and there were Ulstermen in the Napoleonic war and both world wars . |
| 23 | Altho the players marks were as expected … you cant take anything from these normally as I reckon they do them from match reports rather than from going to matches … the one thing they CANT lie about is the shots/corners scores … and here goes … |
| 24 | We hope that you will build upon these so as to form a continuing association with your University . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Due to ignorance about the local language , the slogan was expressed in Chinese so as to mean ‘ Pepsi re-awakens your dead relatives ’ . |
| 27 | Young Ferguson 's determined attitude will be required in full today as United attempt a recovery exercise following defeats by Sheffield United and Everton . |
| 28 | Forenames should be printed in full exactly as they appear on your birth certificate and/or passport ; |
| 29 | And there 's a filter light and he said oh you 'll be waiting here ages put it in neutral just as |
| 30 | 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 ) . |